Patent ID: 7517267

Claim:
A frame assembly to form a portion of a rowing accessory for mounting within a watercraft, and to which may be attached a seat and oars, comprising: a) first and second frame members each having the general shape of a winged U, each frame member having a lower U portion having upwardly extending first and second arm portions, and first and second wing portions extending outwardly from upper ends of the first and second arm portions; b) a track assembly having an elongate beam, said elongate beam for positioning over and attaching to each lower U portion of said frame members at spaced apart connection points along the length of the beam; c) a seat assembly attached to and sliding along said elongate beam; and d) first and second connector plates, each having a first end attached at an outboard end of one wing portion of the first frame member, and a second end attached at an outboard end of one wing portion of the second frame member.