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Storing my pro angler #8996050 06/02/13 06:07 PM
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Is it fine to just put my kayak in the garage, on the floor? Do I need to have something under it? Might be a stupid question, but, I don't want to damage my baby!

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I've been reading, some people say it won't hurt it, some say it will create a flat spot. Some say put it on its side. What should I do?

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Over time the bottom will go flat if left resting on a hard surface, I'm told.

I have mine resting on two 3' PVC pipes that run length wise in the crease of the hulls. For long periods, I flip it upside down and put 2' foam pads under points of contact.



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Re: Storing my pro angler [Re: Tommy G] #8996183 06/02/13 07:21 PM
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Ok. I just went out there and flipped it on its side. Better?

Re: Storing my pro angler [Re: Tommy G] #8997029 06/03/13 01:08 AM
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Often my Hobie Outback rests on 3 inch PVC running length ways. For storage over a day or two, I usually flip it on it's back. I have kept it on it's side but usually just overnight when I have it locked to a pole at a campground.


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I keep my PA14 on a set if saw horses with 3" PVC on it. It's at the right height to slide it in the truck bed.


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