Description
Cannon 4" Aluminum Downrigger Pedestal | Boat Supply Store
Secure your trolling arsenal with this 4-inch aluminum fixed base pedestal, engineered to provide a steadfast mounting point for your downrigger system. Its robust construction ensures stability during demanding trolling operations, crucial for precise lure presentation in challenging offshore conditions or intricate river systems. The top plate features pre-drilled and tapped holes, accommodating both Cannon swivel bases and downriggers, as well as compatible units from other leading manufacturers, offering significant installation flexibility. This pedestal's durable aluminum build guarantees long-term performance against corrosive marine environments, a critical factor for serious anglers.
Key Features
- Sturdy fixed base construction for unwavering stability
- Versatile support for both surface and track mounting configurations
- Pre-drilled and tapped top plate for seamless Cannon downrigger and swivel base integration
- Universal compatibility with select third-party swivel bases and downriggers
- Durable aluminum build for enduring marine applications
- Reliable platform for precise trolling presentations
- Efficient setup for various downrigger setups
- Robust mounting solution for demanding fishing scenarios
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Height | 4 inches |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Type | Fixed Base (Surface or Track) |
| Top Plate Compatibility | Pre-drilled and tapped for Cannon and other brands |
Who This Is For
Anglers utilizing downriggers who require a stable, fixed mounting platform for their trolling apparatus. This pedestal is ideal for those integrating various brands of downriggers and swivel bases into their existing setup.
How It Compares
| Feature | Cannon 4" Aluminum Downrigger Pedestal | Track |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Type | Fixed Base (Surface or Track) | Swivel Base (Track or Deck), Swivel Base |
| Swivel Capability | No (Fixed) | 360 Degrees, 360 Degrees |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum, Machined Aluminum |
| Top Plate Compatibility | Pre-drilled/tapped for Cannon and other brands | Designed for Scotty downriggers, may fit others, Designed for Cisco and compatible downriggers |
Common Concerns Answered
Is a fixed base sufficient for my downrigger needs, or should I opt for a swivel base?
A fixed base offers maximum stability and is ideal for anglers who prioritize a solid mounting point and do not require frequent horizontal adjustment of their downrigger during trolling. If you frequently adjust your downrigger's position horizontally, a swivel base might offer greater convenience, but this fixed pedestal ensures an unwavering connection.
Will this pedestal work with downriggers and swivel bases from brands other than Cannon?
Yes, the top plate is pre-drilled and tapped to accommodate not only Cannon swivel bases and downriggers but also those from other manufacturers, providing broad compatibility for diverse setups.
What type of mounting does the Cannon Aluminum Fixed Base Downrigger Pedestal support?
This pedestal is designed for both surface mounting directly to your deck or for use with compatible track systems, offering flexible installation options based on your boat's configuration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of mounting does the Cannon Aluminum Fixed Base Downrigger Pedestal support?
The Cannon Aluminum Fixed Base Downrigger Pedestal supports both surface mounting and track mounting configurations.
Can I mount other brands of downriggers or swivel bases on this pedestal?
Yes, the top plate is pre-drilled and tapped to accommodate Cannon swivel bases and downriggers, as well as those from other manufacturers.
What material is the Cannon Aluminum Fixed Base Downrigger Pedestal made of?
The Cannon Aluminum Fixed Base Downrigger Pedestal is constructed from durable aluminum.
What are the dimensions of the Cannon Aluminum Fixed Base Downrigger Pedestal?
The pedestal has a height of 4 inches.
Is this pedestal compatible with Cannon swivel bases?
Yes, the top plate is pre-drilled and tapped specifically to accommodate Cannon swivel bases.