Description
Cannon Low Profile Swivel Base | Boat Supply Store
Achieve precise downrigger placement with this robust 316 stainless steel swivel base, engineered for extreme marine environments. Its cast construction and mirror polish guarantee superior durability and resistance to pitting and corrosion, essential for offshore trolling or Great Lakes salmon expeditions. Featuring a 16-point locking system with 22.5° increments, it allows for granular adjustments, ensuring your downrigger is optimally positioned for every retrieve. The included mounting hardware facilitates straightforward integration with your existing setup.
Key Features
- Superior Durability constructed from cast 316 stainless steel for longevity.
- Corrosion Resistance specifically formulated to resist rusting, pitting, and corroding.
- Premium Aesthetic mirror polish finish enhances your vessel's appearance.
- Precise Positioning 16 locking points offer 22.5° increments for exact downrigger angles.
- Secure Attachment ensures stable downrigger operation under load.
- Simplified Installation includes all necessary mounting hardware.
- Longevity Guaranteed built to withstand harsh saltwater conditions.
- Optimized Performance allows for fine-tuning trolling depths and spread.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Cast 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Mirror Polish |
| Locking Points | 16 (22.5° increments) |
| Includes | Mounting hardware |
Who This Is For
Anglers demanding unwavering performance from their downrigger equipment will benefit from this exceptionally durable, corrosion-resistant swivel base. It is ideal for those who prioritize precise adjustments and long-term reliability in challenging marine conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Cannon Low Profile Swivel Base | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Cast 316 Stainless Steel | Nylon composite, Anodized aluminum |
| Locking Points | 16 (22.5° increments) | 4 (90° increments), 8 |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent (316 Stainless Steel) | Good (Nylon composite), Very Good |
| Finish | Mirror Polish | Matte, Anodized |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this swivel base worth the higher cost compared to plastic or aluminum options?
The Cannon Stainless Steel Low Profile Swivel Base is constructed from premium cast 316 stainless steel, offering significantly superior resistance to corrosion, pitting, and structural failure in harsh marine environments. While the initial investment is higher, its extended lifespan and unwavering performance under demanding conditions provide superior long-term value for serious anglers.
What tools are required for installation?
Installation requires basic mechanical skills and standard marine-grade tools, typically including a wrench or socket set suitable for the included mounting hardware. Consult the product manual or a qualified marine technician if you are unsure about the installation process.
Will this swivel base last in saltwater conditions?
Yes, the cast 316 stainless steel construction and mirror polish finish are specifically engineered to provide exceptional resistance to rust, pitting, and corrosion, ensuring this swivel base maintains its integrity and functionality even with continuous exposure to saltwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is the Cannon Stainless Steel Low Profile Swivel Base made of?
The Cannon Stainless Steel Low Profile Swivel Base is constructed from durable cast 316 stainless steel.
How many locking points does this swivel base have?
This swivel base features 16 locking points, adjustable in 22.5° increments for precise downrigger positioning.
Is mounting hardware included with the Cannon Stainless Steel Low Profile Swivel Base?
Yes, all necessary mounting hardware is included with the Cannon Stainless Steel Low Profile Swivel Base for straightforward installation.
What are the benefits of using a stainless steel swivel base for downriggers?
Using a stainless steel swivel base, particularly 316-grade, offers superior corrosion resistance, enhanced durability, and a more robust locking mechanism compared to materials like nylon composite or aluminum, ensuring reliable performance in demanding marine environments.
Will this swivel base resist rust and corrosion?
Yes, the cast 316 stainless steel construction is inherently resistant to rust, pitting, and corrosion, making it ideal for prolonged use in saltwater and other harsh marine conditions.
