Adjustable boat whip assembly

An adjustable boat whip assembly for maintaining a boat in spaced relation to a dock, the boat whip assembly comprising:

• a boat whip having a flexible rod with two opposite ends;
• an elongate base member having means for mounting the base member to the dock, said base member having an upwardly extending male top flange formed therein along the length of the base member;
• a whip support member having an upwardly extending, annularly-shaped receptacle formed therein for receiving one end of the boat whip in a generally upright position so that the boat whip extends over the boat, and a downwardly opening, elongate slot that is constructed and arranged to receive the top flange of the base member therein, the arrangement being such that the support member is movable along the length of the base member;
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• a threaded fastener for locking the support member to the base member;
• wherein the opposite end of the flexible rod has a thin line secured to the boat for maintaining the boat in spaced relation to the dock, the flexible rod allowing the boat to move toward and away from the dock.

An adjustable boat whip assembly for maintaining a boat in spaced relation to a dock, the boat whip assembly comprising:

• a boat whip having a flexible rod with two opposite ends;
• an elongate base member secured to the dock;
• a whip support member movably attachable to the base member for supporting the boat whip in a generally upright position so that the boat whip extends over the boat, the support member being movable along the length of the base member for adjusting the position of the boat whip;
• wherein the opposite end of the flexible rod has a thin line secured to the boat for maintaining the boat in spaced relation to the dock the flexible rod allowing the boat to move toward and away from the dock.