Description
Scotty 0343 Locking Gunnel Mount | Boat Supply Store
For anglers operating boats equipped with integrated gunnel tracks, this mount eliminates the need for drilling and tools during setup and adjustment. Constructed from engineering grade fiber reinforced nylon with stainless steel carriage and T-Style bolts, it ensures robust performance in marine environments. Rapidly reposition your Scotty post mount accessories like rod holders or bait cutting boards anywhere along your gunnel, providing immediate tactical advantage whether trolling for walleye on the Great Lakes or drifting for reds in the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Purpose-built for boats with integrated gunnel tracks
- Securely attaches without drilling holes or tools
- Quickly add, remove, or re-position mount anywhere on the boat
- Dependable lock to keep gear solidly in place
- Push-button release for fast changes and removal
- Compatible with all post mount Scotty accessories
- Easy-grip T-knob design for secure tightening
- Durable engineering grade fiber reinforced nylon construction
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Model | 0343-BK |
| Material | Engineering grade fiber reinforced nylon |
| Fasteners | Stainless steel carriage and T-Style bolts |
| Attachment | Locking mechanism with push-button release |
| Grip | Easy-grip T-knob |
| Compatibility | All post mount Scotty accessories |
| Included | Mount, carriage and T-Style bolts |
| Sold As | Individually |
Who This Is For
Boaters with integrated gunnel tracks seeking a versatile, tool-free, and easily adjustable mounting solution for their Scotty post mount fishing accessories. This mount is ideal for those who frequently reconfigure their deck layout for different fishing techniques or storage needs.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scotty 0343 Locking Gunnel Mount | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Engineering grade fiber reinforced nylon | Anodized Aluminum |
| Installation | Tool-free, drill-free | Tool-free |
| Adjustment Mechanism | Push-button release with T-knob | Manual tightening knob |
| Track Compatibility | Universal gunnel track | Various |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the nylon construction be durable enough for heavy-duty use?
Constructed from engineering grade fiber reinforced nylon, this mount is designed for robust marine applications. While some users may prefer metal for extreme, constant heavy-duty strain, this material offers excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, suitable for most fishing scenarios and compliant with Scotty's rigorous quality standards.
Will this mount fit my specific boat's gunnel tracks?
The Scotty 0343 is designed for standard integrated gunnel tracks. While it offers broad compatibility, if you have non-standard or uniquely dimensioned tracks, it's always advisable to cross-reference track dimensions to ensure a precise fit.
I see some users mention compatibility concerns. What should I know?
The 0343 is engineered for compatibility with standard gunnel track systems. Potential concerns are rare and typically relate to highly specialized or older track designs. For typical boat gunnel tracks, this mount provides a secure and versatile solution for Scotty accessories.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Scotty 0343 Locking Gunnel Track Mount attach to my boat?
The mount attaches by sliding the stainless steel carriage and T-Style bolts into your boat's integrated gunnel track system. Once positioned, the T-knob is tightened to secure the mount.
Do I need any tools to install the Scotty 0343 Locking Gunnel Track Mount?
No, the Scotty 0343 is designed for completely tool-free installation. The easy-grip T-knob allows for manual tightening and loosening.
What Scotty accessories are compatible with the 0343 Locking Gunnel Track Mount?
This mount is compatible with all Scotty post mount fishing accessories, including various rod holders, bait cutting boards, and camera mounts.
Can I easily move or remove the Scotty 0343 Locking Gunnel Track Mount?
Yes, the push-button release mechanism allows for swift and easy removal or repositioning of the mount anywhere along the gunnel track without tools.
What material is the Scotty 0343 Locking Gunnel Track Mount made from?
The Scotty 0343 is constructed from engineering grade fiber reinforced nylon for durability and resistance to marine environments, featuring stainless steel hardware.