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1969 16ft Nauset Bimini slide rail
Alex_B	#1  Posted on 07/08/21 - 12:11 PM
Member Posts: 8 Comments: 0 Joined: 08/26/20	Hey I am trying to install a rail onto my whaler so I can slide the bimini all the way to the back of my boat when I'm not using it. As currently it sits 1/2 way between my leaning post and the stern and is in the way when trying to fish. Is there anything I should do to help hold the slide rail onto the rail of the boat?
Joe Kriz	#2  Posted on 07/08/21 - 12:22 PM
Site Owner Personal Page Personal Album Photo Albums Project Albums Posts: 11447 Comments: 452 Joined: 03/18/05	Why not mount it in front using sliders? https://www.whalercentral.com/infusio...?user_id=5 http://users.sisqtel.net/~jkriz/Monta...t-side.jpg This is completely out of the inside of the boat and out of the way.
Alex_B	#3  Posted on 07/08/21 - 12:34 PM
Member Posts: 8 Comments: 0 Joined: 08/26/20	I've never thought of that. I had to take the bimini to off due to getting ripped out when my boat got caught under a dock by the boat ramp due to someone flying by. Is there still something you would do to reinforce it when putting it back on?
Joe Kriz	#4  Posted on 07/08/21 - 1:24 PM
Site Owner Personal Page Personal Album Photo Albums Project Albums Posts: 11447 Comments: 452 Joined: 03/18/05	Download the Installation instructions for the Sun Top on "Montauk 17' with Sliders on this page. https://www.whalercentral.com/downloa...owstart=15