An apparatus for towing a water sports performer including a first leg, a second leg, a header, and a tow-line-attachment structure. Each of the first leg and second leg is adapted for attachment to one of the port side of a centerline of a boat or the starboard side of a centerline of a boat. The header is capable of assuming a plurality of different header lengths, and includes a first header portion, a second header portion, a housing, and a locking mechanism. The housing connects the first header portion and the second header portion. The housing includes a first receiver configured to receive a second end of the first header portion at a plurality of different positions. The locking mechanism is configured to secure the second end of the first header portion to the housing in one of the plurality of different positions to set the header length.

A single support stake surfboard support for elevating surfboards above a sandy beach. An elongated, hollow support stake, typically having a diagonal cut at its distal end to facilitate pressing the support stake into sand or other terrain. A T-support arm is removably, frictionally attached to a proximal end of the hollow support stake. In a first embodiment, cylindrical polymer cushions are disposed along the T-support arm. In the first embodiment, one or more surfboards may be laid flat across the pair of supports. In a second embodiment, at least two upwardly projecting members are attached to the distal and proximal ends of the T-support arm. Each of the upwardly projecting members may also have one or more cylindrical polymer cushions thereupon. In the second embodiment, up to four surfboards may be accommodated on edge between the upwardly projecting members.

An apparatus for mounting an item on a horizontal rail is disclosed. The apparatus may include a bracket having a hanger portion, a support portion, an elongated body extending from the hanger portion to the support portion, and a retaining strap that runs from the hanger portion to the support portion. Also disclosed is a system for mounting an item on a horizontal rail. The system may include a bracket having a hanger portion, a support portion, an elongated body extending from the hanger portion to the support portion, a retaining strap, and the item.

An apparatus for mounting an item on a horizontal rail is disclosed. The apparatus may include a bracket having a hanger portion, a support portion, an elongated body extending from the hanger portion to the support portion, and a retaining strap that runs from the hanger portion to the support portion. Also disclosed is a system for mounting an item on a horizontal rail. The system may include a bracket having a hanger portion, a support portion, an elongated body extending from the hanger portion to the support portion, a retaining strap, and the item.

Disclosed herein is a storage apparatus including a cradle defining an opening, a vertical support having a first end and a second end, where the first end of the of the vertical support is fixedly attached to the cradle, and a horizontal support, where the horizontal member is attached to the vertical support at the second end of the vertical support, wherein a stored item rests within the cradle for storage. The storage apparatus may also include a retention device operatively engaged with the horizontal support, wherein the retention device is configured to encircle the stored item and hold the stored item against the horizontal support. The retention device may include a ratchet strap.

A device (100) for dispensing a “stand up paddle” (SUP) board comprises a side cover (5) resting on a circular lower base (6), wherein inside the side cover (5) is contained at least one board (1), and an upper cover (9) said device (100) being characterized in that said side cover (5) comprises at least one door (2) for dispensing the board (1), a drawer (3) positioned below the door (2) for dispensing the complementary elements (4) for practicing “stand up paddle” (SUP), and a control means (7) configured for checking the availability of the at least one board (1) and for the controlled opening of the door (2) and the drawer (3).

A device (100) for dispensing a “stand up paddle” (SUP) board comprises a side cover (5) resting on a circular lower base (6), wherein inside the side cover (5) is contained at least one board (1), and an upper cover (9) said device (100) being characterized in that said side cover (5) comprises at least one door (2) for dispensing the board (1), a drawer (3) positioned below the door (2) for dispensing the complementary elements (4) for practicing “stand up paddle” (SUP), and a control means (7) configured for checking the availability of the at least one board (1) and for the controlled opening of the door (2) and the drawer (3).

A board holder for storing a marine board includes: a body extending in a length direction, the body having a board support for receiving and supporting a first lateral side of the marine board; a first strap fixed to the body at or near the board support; a first fastener adjustably fixed to the first strap; a second strap fixed to the body at: a first location spaced from the board support in the length direction; and a second location disposed between the first location and the board support; and a second fastener freely movable along the second strap, the second fastener being configured to be complementarily mated with the first fastener. When the fasteners are mated with one another, the second strap is positioned to at least partly wrap about the second lateral side of the marine board to secure the marine board in place on the board holder.

A board holder for storing a marine board includes: a body extending in a length direction, the body having a board support for receiving and supporting a first lateral side of the marine board; a first strap fixed to the body at or near the board support; a first fastener adjustably fixed to the first strap; a second strap fixed to the body at: a first location spaced from the board support in the length direction; and a second location disposed between the first location and the board support; and a second fastener freely movable along the second strap, the second fastener being configured to be complementarily mated with the first fastener. When the fasteners are mated with one another, the second strap is positioned to at least partly wrap about the second lateral side of the marine board to secure the marine board in place on the board holder.

An apparatus for mounting an item on a horizontal rail is disclosed. The apparatus may include a bracket having a hanger portion, a support portion, an elongated body extending from the hanger portion to the support portion, and a retaining strap that runs from the hanger portion to the support portion. Also disclosed is a system for mounting an item on a horizontal rail. The system may include a bracket having a hanger portion, a support portion, an elongated body extending from the hanger portion to the support portion, a retaining strap, and the item.