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Bow/Stern Tie Downs

Our innovative ratchet pulley quickly secures the bow and the stern of your boat without tying any pesky knots. (Sorry to those of you who earned advanced knot-tying merit badges and really wanted to show it off.) And to those of you who never got past granny knots – you’re welcome.

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$39.00 USD

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  • Secures the bow and stern of any boat
  • Easy-to-use ratchet pulley
  • Market leading corrosion resistance
  • Clear plastic tubes protect your vehicle
    from damage
  • Also great for non-nautical loads, like ladders
    and lumber
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Ratcheting tie-down strap for safely securing the bow or stern of any boat.

Produced: 2003 to present

History: Introduced new ratcheting design in 2003.

General Information:
Weight: 1.15 lbs.
Capacity: secures 1 bow or stern

MSRP
$39.00 USD
Product
#8004031
Q: What are they made of?
A: The hooks are zinc-coated stainless steel. The rope is made of nylon.

Q: How long is the rope?
A: About 12 feet long

Q: Where should I attach the tie downs?
A: On the boat, attach it to a secure point such
as the grab loop. On the vehicle, attach it to the metal frame or loop under the car behind the bumper.

Q: Where do I place the plastic tube?
A: Place the tube where the rope contacts the vehicle so as to prevent any friction damage.

Q: How many come in a package?
A: Two per package, one for the bow and one for the stern.

Q: How do I release the rope from the ratcheting pulley?
A: Pushing the chrome lever under the hook allows the rope to be pulled back.

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