Description
C.E. Smith Rod Holder 1.66"/1-1/2" Mid Mount | Boat Supply Store
Secure your fishing rods during transit and actively trolling with this adaptable mid-mount rod holder. Engineered from 100% anodized, marine-grade aluminum, it delivers superior corrosion resistance and a premium aesthetic for enduring performance across saltwater environments. Its innovative design accommodates both 1.66" and 1-1/2" outer diameter rails, ensuring broad compatibility with most vessel configurations and facilitating optimal rod positioning for various fishing techniques.
Key Features
- Adjustable Mid Mount design for precise rod positioning
- Marine Grade Aluminum construction for robust durability
- 100% Anodized finish ensures superior corrosion resistance and style
- Versatile Fit accommodates 1.66" or 1-1/2" OD rails
- Complete Kit includes necessary sleeve and hex key for installation
- Corrosion Resistant materials for long-term marine use
- Secure Rod Placement preventing accidental dislodging
- Easy Installation requiring minimal tools
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Marine grade aluminum |
| Finish | 100% anodized |
| Mounting Style | Adjustable mid-mount |
| Rail Compatibility | 1.66" or 1-1/2" OD |
| Included Accessories | Sleeve and hex key |
Who This Is For
Anglers requiring a robust and adaptable rod holder solution for diverse rail sizes on their vessel. This holder is ideal for those seeking adjustable positioning to optimize their fishing setup on various boat types and fishing conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | C.E. Smith Rod Holder 1.66"/1-1/2" Mid Mount | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Marine Grade Aluminum (Anodized) | Marine-grade polymer |
| Rail Size Compatibility | 1.66" or 1-1/2" OD | 1.5" round |
| Mounting Type | Mid Mount | Clamp-on |
| Anodized Finish | Yes | No |
| Includes Sleeve & Hex Key | Yes | No |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the sleeve fit securely on my 1-1/2" rails?
While designed for 1.66" or 1-1/2" rails, some users have reported minor fitting variations with the sleeve on smaller diameter rails. We recommend verifying your rail's exact outer diameter for optimal fit.
How durable is the anodized finish?
The 100% anodized marine-grade aluminum construction is designed for longevity. However, like most finishes, heavy and continuous use in harsh conditions may result in cosmetic scratches over time.
Is this rod holder suitable for heavy offshore fishing?
This rod holder is constructed from marine-grade aluminum with a secure mid-mount design, making it suitable for various fishing applications. For extreme offshore trolling with very heavy lures or large game fish, consider rod holders specifically rated for such conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size rails does the C.E. Smith Adjustable Mid Mount Rod Holder fit?
This rod holder is designed to fit rails with an outer diameter of either 1.66 inches or 1-1/2 inches.
What material is the C.E. Smith Adjustable Mid Mount Rod Holder made of?
The rod holder is constructed from marine-grade aluminum and is 100% anodized for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
Is this rod holder adjustable?
Yes, this is an adjustable mid-mount style rod holder, allowing for versatile positioning of your fishing rod.
What is included with the C.E. Smith Adjustable Mid Mount Rod Holder?
The rod holder includes a specialized sleeve designed to aid in fitting various rail sizes, along with a hex key for installation and adjustment.
What is the warranty on this rod holder?
Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty information for specific details on coverage and duration, as this product may have a limited warranty against manufacturing defects.