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Attaching tube tow rope to boat.
The tube can flip.
The tuber can be lost to the wake or injured.
How to attach a tow rope to a pontoon boat 1.
Attach the tow rope to the tube.
Since your inflatable towable will be moving from side to side even as you speed along the water you need a good towrope that can withstand this kind of tension with ease.
Tie off the rope to the stern back of the boat.
Ensure you have the proper equipment.
The best way to attach a tow rope is to attach it to a fitting or ski eyelet on the center of the stern.
Life jackets tow rope towable tube and a boat.
Tow points and how to attach a rope correctly.
This article will walk you through the few steps required to correctly and securely attach the tow robe to the tube to help avoid those problems.
The rope can snap.
Tow ropes should always be securely attached to the boat at an approved attachment point such as a transom eye or low transom tow point.
Don t try to improvise a towrope as that might jeopardize the towing and ultimately the safety of the inflatable riders.
By far my preferred way on how to attach a tow rope to a pontoon boat is using a tow bar.
If your pontoon boat doesn t already have one you should speak with your boat dealer to see if they have any options or look to purchase one online.
Here s a good leaping off point to set yourself up for a lifetime of fun behind a boat.
Designate a driver and a spotter.