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A boat separator comprising a boat extender having a first cross member attached to a first end of the boat extender, and a second cross member attached to the second end of the boat extender. The boat separator preferably has an adjustable length such that the boat extender can be extended between

A boat separator comprising a boat extender having a first cross member attached to a first end of the boat extender, and a second cross member attached to the second end of the boat extender. The boat separator preferably has an adjustable length such that the boat extender can be extended between 20 and 30 inches.

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1. A boat separator comprising: a boat extender having a first cross member attached to a first end of the boat extender, and a second cross member attached to the second end of the boat extender, wherein the first cross member has a length of 14 inches or more and is positionable within wakeboard s

1. A boat separator comprising: a boat extender having a first cross member attached to a first end of the boat extender, and a second cross member attached to the second end of the boat extender, wherein the first cross member has a length of 14 inches or more and is positionable within wakeboard support members that are separated from each other by a distance of 2¾ inches;wherein a stop is positioned at each end of the first cross member. 2. The boat separator of claim 1, wherein the boat extender has an adjustable length. 3. The boat separator of claim 2, wherein the boat extender has an adjustable length such that the boat extender can be extended between 20 and 30 inches. 4. The boat separator of claim 1, means for securing the first cross member within wakeboard support members that are separated from each other by a distance of 2¾ inches. 5. The boat separator of claim 4, wherein the second cross member has a length of 14 inches or more and further including means for securing the second cross member within wakeboard support members that are separated from each other by a distance of 2¾ inches. 6. The boat separator of claim 5, wherein a stop is positioned at each end of the second cross member. 7. The boat separator of claim 6, wherein each stop includes a hole adapted to receive an end of a bungee cord. 8. The boat separator of claim 1, further including means for maintaining a position of a first end of the first cross member and a position of a second end of the first cross member outside of a first end of the wakeboard support members and a second end of the wakeboard support members. 9. The boat separator of claim 1, further including a means for extending the length of the boat extender. 10. A boat separator comprising: a boat extender having a first cross member attached to a first end of the boat extender, wherein the first cross member has a length of 14 inches or more; wherein the first cross member is positionable within wakeboard support members, and at least a portion of the cross member has a width that is smaller than the spacing between wakeboard support members. 11. The boat separator of claim 10, further including means for adjusting the length of the boat extender. 12. The boat separator of claim 10, wherein the boat extender has an adjustable length such that the boat extender can be extended between 20 and 30 inches. 13. The boat separator of claim 10, wherein at least a portion of the width of the first cross member is smaller than the spacing between wakeboard support members that are spaced apart 2¾ inches. 14. The boat separator of claim 10, wherein a stop is positioned at each end of the first cross member. 15. The boat separator of claim 10, further including a second cross member attached to a second end of the boat extender. 16. The boat separator of claim 15, wherein a stop is positioned at each end of the second cross member. 17. The boat separator of claim 14, wherein each stop includes a hole for securing a bungee cord to a wakeboard support member. 18. The boat separator of claim 16, wherein each stop includes a hole for securing a bungee cord to a wakeboard support member. 19. The boat separator of claim 10, wherein at least a portion of the width of the first cross member is less than 2¾ inches. 20. The boat separator of claim 19, and further including means for securing the first cross member within wakeboard support members that are separated from each other by a distance of 2¾ inches. 21. The boat separator of claim 10, further including means for maintaining a position of a first end of the first cross member outside of a first end of the wakeboard support members and a second end of the wakeboard support members. 22. The boat separator of claim 21, wherein a width of at least a portion of the first cross member is less than 2¾ inches. 23. A method of separating a first boat having a wakeboard rack from a second boat, comprising the steps of: providing a boat separator having a boat extender and a first cross member attached to a first end of the boat extender, wherein the first cross member has a length of 14 inches or more; and wherein at least a portion of the first cross member has a width that is smaller than the spacing between wakeboard support members on the wakeboard rack on the first boat;positioning the first cross member on the wakeboard rack on the first boat; andpositioning a second end of the boat extender on the second boat. 24. The method of claim 23, wherein at least a portion of the width of the first cross member has a width that is 2¾ inches or less. 25. The method of claim 23, wherein a second cross member is attached to the second end of the boat extender, wherein the first cross member has a length of 14 inches or more; and wherein at least a portion of the second cross member has a width that is smaller than the spacing between wakeboard support members on a wakeboard rack on the second boat, further comprising the steps of: positioning the second cross member on the wakeboard rack on the second boat;securing the first cross member to the wakeboard rack on the first boat; andsecuring the second cross member to the wakeboard rack on the second boat.