Description
Panther 8' King Pin Anchor Pole | Boat Supply Store
For boaters requiring efficient stowage and rapid deployment, this 8-foot anchor pole offers a practical solution. Its high-impact fiberglass construction ensures durability for various anchoring needs, while the 3/4" diameter pole provides substantial leverage. The 2-piece design, facilitated by a stainless steel butt collar, allows for exceptionally compact storage, ideal for smaller vessels or frequent trailer transport.
Key Features
- 8-foot length for effective shallow water anchoring
- 2-piece construction with stainless steel butt collar for quick breakdown
- High-impact fiberglass for superior durability and strength
- 3/4" diameter pole offers robust handling and leverage
- Molded foam grips ensure secure and comfortable handling
- Stainless steel tips provide durable bottom penetration and pole protection
- Includes rubber storage clips with mounting screws for secure stowage
- White color for enhanced visibility on deck
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 8-foot |
| Construction Material | High-impact fiberglass |
| Pole Diameter | 3/4" |
| Number of Pieces | 2-piece |
| Grips | Molded foam |
| Tip Material | Stainless steel |
| Butt Collar Material | Stainless steel |
| Included Accessories | Rubber storage clips with mounting screws |
| Color | White |
Who This Is For
Boaters prioritizing vessel storage efficiency and ease of transport will find this anchor pole invaluable. Its innovative 2-piece design makes it exceptionally suitable for those with limited onboard space or who frequently move their craft.
How It Compares
| Feature | Panther 8' King Pin Anchor Pole | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 8' | 8', 8' |
| Construction Material | High-impact fiberglass | Fiberglass, Aluminum |
| Number of Pieces | 2-piece | 1-piece, 1-piece |
| Storage/Transport Feature | Quick breakdown with stainless steel butt collar | None, None |
| Pole Diameter | 3/4" | 3/4", |
| Included Accessories | Rubber storage clips with mounting screws | , |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this anchor pole as durable as a single-piece design?
The high-impact fiberglass construction provides robust durability for typical marine use. While extremely forceful impacts could potentially cause damage, the 2-piece design with its stainless steel butt collar prioritizes convenience without sacrificing essential strength for anchoring.
Is the price justified for a 2-piece anchor pole?
The premium price point reflects the added convenience and engineering of the 2-piece design, featuring a stainless steel butt collar for rapid disassembly, which is invaluable for storage and transport. This feature offers significant advantages over basic single-piece poles for many boaters.
Will I really benefit from a 2-piece anchor pole?
If you have limited storage space on your vessel, frequently transport your boat on a trailer, or simply value compact stowage, the 2-piece design with its stainless steel butt collar is a significant benefit. It allows for much easier storage and handling compared to a full-length pole.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the overall length of the Panther 8' King Pin Anchor Pole when assembled?
The Panther 8' King Pin Anchor Pole measures a full 8 feet in length when fully assembled.
How does the 2-piece construction specifically aid in storage and transport?
The 2-piece design, connected by a stainless steel butt collar, allows the pole to be quickly disassembled into two shorter sections, significantly reducing its overall footprint for easier storage in tight spaces or during transport.
What specific material constitutes the main shaft of the Panther King Pin Anchor Pole?
The main shaft of the Panther King Pin Anchor Pole is constructed from high-impact fiberglass, chosen for its strength and resistance to marine environments.
Does this anchor pole come with any mounting hardware for storage?
Yes, the Panther 8' King Pin Anchor Pole includes a set of rubber storage clips along with the necessary mounting screws, facilitating secure attachment to your vessel for storage.
What is the diameter of the anchor pole shaft?
The diameter of the anchor pole shaft is 3/4 inches.
