Description
30-Deg Rod & Cup Holder w/ Drain | Boat Supply Store
Secure your fishing rods at a precise 30-degree angle with this premium Mate Series rod and cup holder, engineered for the demanding marine environment. Constructed from robust 316 stainless steel, it offers exceptional corrosion resistance for use in saltwater conditions, such as those found in the Gulf of Mexico. The integrated 3/8" NPT drain fitting ensures efficient water evacuation, preventing pooling and potential damage to the mounting surface or stored items.
Key Features
- Superior Durability: Constructed from high-grade 316 stainless steel for unmatched corrosion resistance.
- Optimized Rod Angle: Features a fixed 30-degree rod angle for effective trolling and jigging.
- Integrated Drainage: Equipped with a 3/8" NPT drain fitting to facilitate water evacuation.
- Corrosion Resistance: 316 stainless steel construction is ideal for harsh marine environments.
- Oval Top Design: Provides a sleek and functional aesthetic with ample space for rods and cups.
- Secure Rod Placement: Holds fishing rods at a consistent angle, preventing slippage.
- Water Evacuation: The drain fitting prevents water accumulation, preserving integrity.
- Long-Term Investment: Built to withstand the elements for extended marine use.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Top Design | Oval |
| Rod Angle | 30 Degrees |
| Drain Fitting | 3/8" NPT |
Who This Is For
Anglers requiring a durable, corrosion-resistant rod and cup holder for offshore fishing or in harsh marine environments. Ideal for boaters who need a specific rod angle and integrated drainage to maintain equipment and deck integrity.
How It Compares
| Feature | 30-Deg Rod & Cup Holder w/ Drain | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Rod Angle | 30 Degrees | Not Specified |
| Drain Fitting | 3/8" NPT | No |
| Top Design | Oval | Oval |
Common Concerns Answered
Installation dimensions are not clearly provided, making mounting difficult.
While precise mounting hole dimensions are not listed, this unit requires standard marine mounting practices. Measure the base flange and the drain fitting's NPT thread to plan your installation accordingly. Professional installation is recommended if you are unsure.
There are occasional issues with packaging during shipping, leading to damage.
We strive to ensure all products are packaged securely for transit. In the event of shipping damage, please contact our customer support immediately with photographic evidence for prompt resolution and replacement.
I'm concerned the 30-degree rod angle or drain fitting may not suit my specific fishing style or boat setup.
The 30-degree angle is optimized for many trolling and drifting applications, while the drain fitting is crucial for preventing water buildup. If your style is highly specialized or you have strict mounting constraints, consider how these features integrate with your existing tackle and deck layout.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rod angle of the Mate Series C2030D rod holder?
The Mate Series C2030D rod holder features a fixed rod angle of 30 degrees.
What material is the Mate Series C2030D rod holder made from?
The Mate Series C2030D rod holder is constructed from durable 316 stainless steel.
Does the Mate Series C2030D rod holder have a drain fitting?
Yes, the Mate Series C2030D rod holder includes an integrated 3/8" NPT drain fitting.
What is the size of the NPT drain fitting on the Mate Series C2030D rod holder?
The NPT drain fitting on the Mate Series C2030D rod holder is 3/8" in size.
Can this rod holder also function as a cup holder?
Yes, the oval top design is suitable for holding standard marine cup sizes in addition to fishing rods.