First you need paddling like foam blocks also known as pool noodles and straps.
Transport snowboard without roof rack.
It will fly out it happens all the time up here.
Thread the straps through the front and back carry handles or toggles and secure each one to a tie down spot underneath your car either with a carabiner or a hook.
If your car suv doesn t have a standard roof rack and you don t intend on buying one then i recommend that you go with a removable roof rack system.
That doesn t leave a lot of options for transporting multiple kayaks without using a roof rack but i think a kayak trailer would be the best way to go as most of them are designed to hold a higher weight capacity.
Secure the board using the straps by running them inside your car while the doors are open.
You should always tie down the bow and stern of your kayak especially if you are going to transport your kayak without a roof rack.
Best way to transport a kayak without a traditional roof rack.
But if you dont have a gear bag yes wrap it with towels or a blanket.
This is an simple and easy way to strap one or several surf or sup boards to the top of a car that does not have hard racks using foam pads and two straps.
These steps will show you how to attach kayak to car using foam blocks.
They are much more secure than the pool noodle method and will allow you to transport a larger kayak.
So how to transport a paddleboard without a roof rack.
You place the pool noodles on the roof of your car and put the board safely on them.
Do not do not just throw your board in the back of your truck without something to weigh it down like gear bags on it or something.
Place the blocks on the car s roof.
You can do this with a variety of tie down straps.