Description
Lee's Clamp-On Rod Holder White Alum | Boat Supply Store
Designed for boaters requiring adaptable rod storage, this Lee's Clamp-On Rod Holder provides a secure, tool-less attachment to existing pipe structures. Constructed from durable white aluminum and featuring a heavy-duty white vinyl insert, it accommodates 1.315" O.D. pipe with marine-grade stainless steel bolts. This unit excels in facilitating flexible placement on towers, hard tops, or radar arches, particularly beneficial for boats with internal conduit systems where traditional mounting is complicated.
Key Features
- Easy clamp-on design for effortless installation and repositioning.
- Durable white aluminum construction ensures longevity and complements boat aesthetics.
- Versatile horizontal mount orientation maximizes utility.
- Precise fit for 1.315" O.D. pipe diameters.
- Protective heavy-duty white vinyl insert safeguards rod blanks.
- Corrosion-resistant marine-grade stainless steel bolts guarantee secure fastening.
- Tool-less (beyond Allen wrench) installation minimizes boat modification.
- Ideal for rod storage and light tackle trolling applications.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | White Aluminum |
| Mount Type | Clamp-On |
| Pipe Diameter Fit | 1.315" O.D. |
| Mount Orientation | Horizontal |
| Insert Material | Heavy-duty White Vinyl |
| Fasteners | Marine-grade Stainless Steel Bolts |
Who This Is For
Boaters with existing pipe structures like towers, hard tops, radar arches, rails, or poling platforms needing a versatile, easily installable rod holder. It is particularly well-suited for vessels with internal wiring or hydraulic lines, simplifying accessory mounting.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lee's Clamp-On Rod Holder White Alum | Taco Marine |
|---|---|---|
| Pipe Diameter Fit | 1.315" O.D. | 1.90" O.D. |
| Mount Orientation | Horizontal | 15° Angle |
| Material | White Aluminum | Anodized Aluminum |
| Installation Method | Clamp-on | Clamp-on |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this rod holder fit my pipe if it's not exactly 1.315" O.D.?
This rod holder is precisely engineered for 1.315" O.D. pipe. Pipes slightly larger or smaller may not achieve a secure fit, potentially compromising stability and safety.
Can I use this for heavy trolling applications?
This rod holder is primarily designed for rod storage and light tackle trolling. For heavy trolling applications that exert significant drag and stress, a more robust, dedicated trolling rod holder is recommended.
How does the clamp-on feature compare to permanent mounts?
The clamp-on design offers superior versatility and ease of installation without requiring drilling or permanent modifications to your boat's structure, allowing for tool-less repositioning as needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I install the Lee's Clamp-On Rod Holder?
Installation is extremely easy and requires only an Allen wrench to tighten the marine-grade stainless steel bolts on the clamping mechanism around the pipe. No additional tools or boat modification are necessary.
What size pipe does this rod holder fit?
This specific model is designed to fit pipes with an outside diameter (O.D.) of 1.315 inches.
Can I use this rod holder for trolling?
Yes, it is suitable for light tackle trolling. However, it is primarily designed for rod storage, and for heavy trolling applications, a more robust holder is advised.
What material is the Lee's Clamp-On Rod Holder made of?
The rod holder is constructed from durable white aluminum with a heavy-duty white vinyl insert and marine-grade stainless steel bolts for secure and corrosion-resistant operation.
Is this rod holder suitable for saltwater use?
Yes, the marine-grade stainless steel bolts and aluminum construction with a vinyl insert are designed for durability and resistance to corrosion in saltwater environments.
