Water sports apparatus

Claim 1

A water sport device comprising an inner tube which can be inflated and to which a plurality of holding pins are attached to its outer periphery, a seat portion of plastic material with a plurality of upper and lower straps extending therefrom, locking means attached to said upper and lower straps so that matching ones of said upper and lower straps can be connected around said inner tube by said locking means, said plaurlity of said upper and lower straps formed with openings that fit over said holding pins attached to said inner tube, transverse openings formed through said holding pins, locking split rings receivable in said transverse openings of said holdings pins so as to lock said straps to said inner tube, and a pair of towing portions extending from said seat portion and said inner tube so that they can be attached to a tow rope including tow rings attached to the ends of said pair of towing portions for receiving a tow rope therethrough, including at least one handle attached to one of said plurality of straps, wherein said inner tube is inflated after said plurality of straps are connected together to cause said inner tube to bulge out between said straps, and wherein there are five upper straps and five lower straps.