Description
Panther 6" Quick Release Bow Mount Bracket | Boat Supply Store
For boaters requiring immediate deck space and accessory security, this Panther 6" Quick Release Bow Mount Bracket facilitates rapid, tool-free detachment of bow-mounted equipment like trolling motors or navigation lights. Its robust construction offers a 6-inch rise for superior gunnel clearance, integrating O-rings to ensure a watertight seal without additional sealant. This design is crucial for maintaining clear passage on the foredeck during transit or while anchored in busy Texas lakes.
Key Features
- Instantly remove accessories with tool-free plunger pin and twist action.
- Eliminate leaks and sealant mess with integrated O-rings.
- Achieve optimal gunnel clearance with a 6-inch rise.
- Protect against corrosion and abrasion with a durable black powder coat finish.
- Simplify installation with included mounting hardware.
- Maximize deck space by quickly detaching equipment.
- Ensure secure mounting for trolling motors and lights.
- Designed for frequent accessory removal and reattachment.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Rise | 6 inches |
| Finish | Black Powder Coat |
| Removal System | Plunger Pin and Twist Action |
| Seal | Integrated O-rings |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Brand | Panther Products |
| MPN | KPB60B |
Who This Is For
Boaters who prioritize maintaining clear foredeck space and need to rapidly deploy or stow bow-mounted accessories, such as those utilizing a trolling motor for precise positioning on fishing excursions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Panther 6" Quick Release Bow Mount Bracket | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Rise | 6 inches | — |
| Finish | Black Powder Coat | Black, Black/White |
| Sealant Requirement | Integrated O-rings, no sealant needed | Not specified |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the quick-release mechanism durable for frequent use?
Customer sentiment is largely positive regarding ease of use and quick removal, indicating reliable performance for typical boating applications. The construction is designed for repeated engagement and disengagement.
Can this bracket support very heavy trolling motors?
While ideal for most bow-mounted accessories, some users have expressed a desire for higher weight capacities. It's recommended to verify the specific weight rating against your trolling motor's specifications.
Is installation complex or time-consuming?
Installation is rated as Easy (2/10) with included mounting hardware and a design that facilitates quick installation, making it accessible for most boat owners with basic tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I quickly remove the Panther 6" Quick Release Bow Mount Bracket?
To quickly remove the bracket, utilize the plunger pin and twist action mechanism.
Does this bracket require sealant?
No, this bracket features integrated O-rings which eliminate the need for separate sealant.
What is the rise of this bow mount bracket?
The Panther 6" Quick Release Bow Mount Bracket offers a 6-inch rise.
What hardware is included with the Panther 6" Quick Release Bow Mount Bracket?
All necessary mounting hardware is included with the bracket for installation.
What is the finish of this bracket?
The bracket features a durable black powder coat finish.