Looking for a reliable and adaptable kayak carrier that works for both your kayak and stand-up paddleboard? The Thule Dockhand Kayak Saddle offers exceptional versatility and security, making it an essential addition to your vehicle’s roof rack system.
Designed with large, flexible cushioned pads, this carrier conforms to a wide range of hull shapes—from recreational kayaks to SUPs up to 36 inches wide and 75 lbs. No need to worry about damaging your gear; the soft yet durable padding protects both your watercraft and your vehicle. Thanks to its T-Track and FlipFit mounting brackets, it’s compatible with Thule rack systems, round bars, and most factory racks.
Easily secure your equipment using the integrated center load straps, which feature car-protective buckle bumpers for added peace of mind. The QuickDraw bow and stern tie-downs ensure everything stays firmly in place, even on longer journeys. Two independent pivoting paddles with an angle-setting lever allow you to customize the fit for different watercraft types.
Built from high-impact nylon and stainless steel, this carrier is not only tough but also lightweight at just 6.8 lbs. Whether you’re heading out for a weekend adventure or a spontaneous paddle, the Thule Dockhand Kayak Saddle delivers convenience, protection, and performance.
