BIMINI (or Sunshade) Top Shade Extension Kit, Black, 6-8 foot Wide x 5-7 foot Long coverage (= 30-56 square feet), 6ft W x 5ft L unstretched for any boat with a Bimini, Convertible or Sunshade Top and a beam up to 10-foot with 2 Rod Holders on the gunwales at the rear of the boat. Provides coverage from the Top to the back of the cockpit area:
Notes:Takes just 5-10 minutes to put it up or take it down. Can also be used in the Front for Shade or as a Bow Spray Dodger or for Aft Slant-Back Shade. As seen at the Miami Boat Show. Includes:
Two telescoping (with snap button) anodized aluminum Support-Poles (extends from 42 to 72 inches, fits in Aft Rod Holders),
Storage/carry bag (42-inches long) with shoulder strap (similar to a beach chair bag) stows easily,
all Straps (and C-Clips if needed in rare cases) for installation on your T-Top, Hard-Top, Bimini, Convertible or Sunshade Top frame.
Size/Fit: Fits boat with 6-8 foot Wide BIMINI-TOP, covers 5-7 foot Long Cockpit area. Stretches over the back edge (6-12 inches) of a Bimini, Convertible or Sunshade Top with two (2) adjustable straps to the existing top frame. The aft corners of the Shade-Kit stretch to Heavy-Duty Telescoping Aluminum Poles inserted in Aft Rod Holders on the boat (if you don't have Rod Holders, MateSeries offers a very stylish stainless steel combination cup holder and rod holder). Poles tie-down securely to boat to avoid loss. Shade fabric will stretch 2 feet in both directions for a tight fit. In some cases, C-Clips (can be provided) can be used to clip on the 7/8 or 1 inch diameter aft frame of the Bimini, Convertible or Sunshade Top. Can also be used as Slant-Back curtain for protection from the sun or wind. Guaranteed To Fit or exchange it for a different size. Made in Charleston, South Carolina, USA. Ships in box 10-inches square by 5' long, weighing 16-18 pounds.
OR... the Carver® T-Shade™ T-Top Shade Extension Kits available in 3 sizes (4Lx5W, 5Lx5W or 6Lx5w) and can be used in RAIN because it is not stretchy (unlike this Laporte® Shade-Kit)
Warranty: Laportes warrants to the original purchaser of its product that Laportes® will repair or replace any products found to be defective in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date. See https://ttopcovers.com/warranty/.
Lead-Time (Estimated): Lead time est. 2-4 weeks (TTopCovers, Curtains), 1-2 weeks (Shade Kits) after order finalization as of 10/21/24.
Shipping Notes:
Signature required for delivery on orders over $500,
Can NOT ship to Post Office (PO) Box,
Can NOT change your address after order is placed,
Buyer is responsible for all Taxes, Duties and Tariffs imposed by local governments,
Use a US48 Based (in Florida, New Jersey or Oregon for example) Freight Forwarder to ship outside the USA or Canadian Provinces,
Check shipment for damage upon receipt and file claim with shipper.
International Shipments:
We do NOT ship Shade-Kit-Bimini Outside North America (continental United States 48 States (US48) and Canadian Provinces), Overseas: Use a US-based Freight Forwarder,
Please contact a Freight Forwarder (instructions) with an address in the US48 (Florida preferred for timeliness) to ship this for you,
Also note that the Freight Forwarders address must be added to your Credit Card to complete payment.