Description
C.E. Smith Pontoon Rod Holder for Square Rails | Boat Supply Store
This rod holder is engineered to solve the challenge of securely attaching fishing gear to the distinctive square rails common on pontoon vessels. Constructed from robust 304 stainless steel with a 9-inch tall tube featuring a 1-5/8 inch inner diameter, it accommodates a variety of fishing rod butt diameters. The infinitely adjustable angle combined with 15-degree left/right increments allows anglers to position their rods precisely for optimal casting and trolling, even on the diverse waterways of Texas.
Key Features
- Engineered for pontoon square rails (1" to 1-1/4")
- Constructed from durable 304 stainless steel tube
- Lined with UV resistant black PVC for rod protection
- Features a chrome zinc alloy adjustable clamp for secure attachment
- Infinitely adjustable angle provides precise rod positioning
- Adjustable angle to the left or right in 15-degree increments
- Includes protective liners for 1" and 1-1/4" square rails
- 9" tall tube with 1-5/8" inner diameter for ample rod support
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | 304 stainless steel tube, chrome zinc alloy clamp |
| Rail Compatibility | 1" to 1-1/4" square pontoon rails |
| Tube Height | 9" |
| Tube Inner Diameter | 1-5/8" |
| Angle Adjustment | Infinitely adjustable around rail, 15-degree increments left/right |
Who This Is For
Pontoon boat owners engaged in fishing operations who require a specifically designed, adjustable rod holder. This product ensures a stable and optimized rod placement solution for the unique square railing system of their vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | C.E. Smith Pontoon Rod Holder for Square Rails | Attwood |
|---|---|---|
| Rail Type Compatibility | Square Pontoon Rails (1" to 1-1/4") | Round Rails |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel Tube, Chrome Zinc Alloy Clamp | Nylon |
| Tube Inner Diameter | 1-5/8 inch | 1-3/4 inch |
| Angle Adjustment (Left/Right) | 15-degree increments | Adjustable |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this rod holder expensive compared to others?
While priced higher than generic round rail holders, its specialized design for pontoon square rails and premium 304 stainless steel construction justify the investment for a secure, long-lasting fit.
Is the adjustment tool easy to use?
The included hex key facilitates adjustment; for exceptionally frequent angle changes, users might consider a more robust aftermarket tool for enhanced durability.
Will this fit my specific pontoon rail size?
This holder is engineered for 1" to 1-1/4" square pontoon rails and includes two protective liners to ensure a snug fit for both dimensions within that range.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of rails does the C.E. Smith Pontoon Square Rail Adjustable Clamp-On Rod Holder fit?
This rod holder is specifically designed to fit square pontoon rails ranging from 1 inch to 1-1/4 inches in diameter.
What material is the C.E. Smith Pontoon Square Rail Adjustable Clamp-On Rod Holder made from?
The primary construction consists of a 304 stainless steel tube, with a chrome zinc alloy clamp for secure fastening.
What is the inner diameter of the rod holder tube?
The rod holder tube has an inner diameter of 1-5/8 inches.
Can the angle of the rod holder be adjusted?
Yes, the angle is infinitely adjustable around the rail, and it can also be adjusted left or right in 15-degree increments.
What is included with the C.E. Smith Pontoon Square Rail Adjustable Clamp-On Rod Holder?
The holder includes two protective liners, one for 1-inch square rails and one for 1-1/4-inch square rails, to ensure a precise and secure fit.
