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the inside of a kayak filled with blue and green items on top of it

I carry quite a bit of gear when I go fishing and when one factors in the weight of my Ocean Kayak Prowler Big Game, the 12 volt Werker fish finder battery and various other gear, I’m at or above the 100 pound mark. I have been using this cart design for over 2 years and it has yet to fail me or damage my kayak. While some elements of this cart may look familiar, there are a few tweaks that I came up with that make it super strong and functional. It is at home on rough terrain and really…

Building a kayak storage rack out of wood, cutting mortise notches in support posts.  DIY build out of pressure treated wood.  Storage for kayaks and paddle boards.

Photo of a cleaned up Mortise Notch, ready to install the horizontal support arms for a kayak rack. Cutting a notch in your posts will allow the weight of the boats to be applied directly to the vertical posts and will help prevent the support arms from twisting. This outdoor kayak rack will be built to hold a total of four kayaks or paddle boards. Safe and Convenient storage for your boats. Click the photo to see the complete build from start to finish!

a pair of black wheels sitting on top of a wooden floor next to a metal bar

After forever and a day, the metal cart writeup is finished. My goal was to design a very rugged, bolt together cart that would work well with the 2012 Ride 135's pontoon style hull. This design carries my fully loaded kayak (100+ lbs) with ease. The previous Palmetto Kayak Fishing PVC cart works great, but I wanted to design and build a cart that better mimicked some of the commercially available options. The new model had to be super strong, lightweight, easy to disassemble/reassemble and…

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