Description
C.E. Smith Rod Holder for 1-1/4" & 1-5/16" Rails | Boat Supply Store
Secure your fishing rod with precision using this adjustable mid mount rod holder, engineered to address the need for reliable gear deployment in harsh saltwater environments. Constructed from 100% anodized marine-grade aluminum, it ensures superior corrosion resistance and longevity, fitting standard 1-1/4" or 1-5/16" diameter rails. This holder is ideal for offshore trolling or bottom fishing, providing a stable platform for your rod whether you're targeting cobia along the Texas coast or snapper offshore.
Key Features
- Durable Construction from Marine Grade Aluminum
- Corrosion Resistant 100% Anodized Finish
- Versatile Adjustable Mid Mount Design
- Precise Fit for 1-1/4" or 1-5/16" OD Rails
- Complete Kit Includes Sleeve and Hex Key
- Reliable Performance in Harsh Marine Conditions
- Easy Installation with Included Tools
- Secure Rod Placement for Angling
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Marine grade aluminum |
| Finish | 100% Anodized |
| Mount Type | Adjustable Mid Mount |
| Rail Diameter Compatibility | 1-1/4" or 1-5/16" OD |
| Included Components | Sleeve and hex key |
Who This Is For
Anglers requiring a robust and adaptable rod holder that accommodates multiple rail diameters on their vessel. This holder is designed for boaters who demand reliable performance and extended product life in the marine environment.
How It Compares
| Feature | C.E. Smith Rod Holder for 1-1/4" & 1-5/16" Rails | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Anodized Marine Grade Aluminum | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Rail Size Compatibility | 1-1/4" or 1-5/16" OD | 1-1/2" clamp-on |
| Mounting Style | Adjustable Mid Mount | Clamp-On |
| Includes Sleeve | Yes | Yes |
| Includes Hex Key | Yes | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the anodized aluminum durable enough for saltwater use?
Constructed from 100% anodized marine-grade aluminum, this rod holder is engineered for superior corrosion resistance against harsh saltwater environments. While some extended heavy use might show wear, the anodization provides a robust protective layer for longevity.
What if my boat's rails are not exactly 1-1/4" or 1-5/16"?
This rod holder is specifically designed to fit 1-1/4" or 1-5/16" Outer Diameter (OD) rails. For compatibility with rail sizes outside this range, alternative mounting solutions or different rod holder models may be required.
How does this compare to stainless steel rod holders in terms of durability?
While stainless steel offers inherent corrosion resistance, the 100% anodized marine-grade aluminum provides excellent protection against the elements and is often lighter. This specific aluminum construction is optimized for strength and longevity in marine applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size rails does the C.E. Smith Adjustable Mid Mount Rod Holder fit?
The C.E. Smith Adjustable Mid Mount Rod Holder is designed to fit rails with an Outer Diameter (OD) of either 1-1/4 inches or 1-5/16 inches.
What material is the C.E. Smith Adjustable Mid Mount Rod Holder made of?
The rod holder is constructed from 100% anodized marine-grade aluminum.
Is the C.E. Smith Adjustable Mid Mount Rod Holder anodized?
Yes, the rod holder is 100% anodized for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
What is included with the C.E. Smith Adjustable Mid Mount Rod Holder?
The C.E. Smith Adjustable Mid Mount Rod Holder includes a sleeve and a hex key for installation.
What is the warranty on this rod holder?
Information regarding the specific warranty period for this C.E. Smith rod holder is not provided in the product details.