Description
Scotty 2029 Big Game Gimbal Mount | Boat Supply Store
Anglers seeking to integrate their existing Scotty post mount rod holders into flush mount gimbal systems will find the Scotty 2029 Big Game Gimbal Mount an indispensable solution. This heavy-duty adapter features a 1-3/4" diameter by 12" length polished 304 stainless steel tube, offering substantial support for substantial tackle. It seamlessly incorporates the Scotty #241 locking mount, facilitating adjustable rod positioning at multiple angles without any requirement for hull drilling or permanent fixture, ideal for adapting tackle configurations on offshore sportfishing vessels or large center consoles.
Key Features
- Heavy-duty polished 304 stainless steel tubing for robust support.
- Includes Scotty's #241 locking mount for secure rod holder engagement.
- Seamlessly integrates with flush mount gimbal rod holders for versatile setups.
- Facilitates fishing rod adjustment at multiple angles for optimal presentation.
- Eliminates need for drilling or permanent mounting with Scotty post mount rod holders.
- Quick-release functionality for convenient rod holder removal and repositioning.
- Designed for big game fishing applications requiring adaptable rod placement.
- Constructed from high-quality 304 marine-grade stainless steel for durability.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Scotty |
| Product Name | 2029 Big Game 12" SS Gimbal Mount w/241L |
| SKU | CWR58342 |
| MPN | 2029 |
| Tube Diameter | 1-3/4" |
| Tube Length | 12" |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Included Mount | Scotty #241 Locking Mount |
Who This Is For
Anglers who utilize flush mount gimbal rod holders and require an adaptable, robust method to incorporate Scotty post mount rod holders. This is particularly beneficial for those targeting large game fish and needing precise rod positioning without modifying their vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scotty 2029 Big Game Gimbal Mount | Cisco Fishing Systems Gimbal Mount Rod Holder |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Tube Diameter | 1-3/4" | — |
| Tube Length | 12" | — |
| Integrated Quick-Release Mount | Scotty #241 | No |
Common Concerns Answered
Is 304 stainless steel sufficient for saltwater use?
While 304 stainless steel offers good corrosion resistance, 316 stainless steel is generally preferred for extreme saltwater environments. For typical offshore use and proper maintenance, the 304 alloy in this mount provides reliable performance.
Will this mount accommodate exceptionally large game rods?
The 1-3/4" tube diameter is designed for a broad range of big game rods. Users with exceptionally thick rod butts may find it beneficial to verify their rod's outer diameter against the mount's specifications.
Is the price point competitive for a gimbal mount?
While some premium alternatives exist, the Scotty 2029 Big Game Gimbal Mount offers significant value through its integrated Scotty #241 quick-release system and robust construction, often justifying its price for the convenience and functionality provided.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Scotty 2029 Big Game Gimbal Mount used for?
It's used to adapt Scotty post mount rod holders to flush mount gimbal systems, allowing for adjustable angling positions without drilling.
What material is the Scotty 2029 Big Game Gimbal Mount made of?
The mount is constructed from heavy-duty, polished 304 stainless steel tubing.
Does the Scotty 2029 Big Game Gimbal Mount require drilling?
No, the primary function of this mount is to adapt existing rod holders without requiring any drilling or permanent mounting.
What Scotty rod holders are compatible with the 2029 Big Game Gimbal Mount?
This mount is designed to work with any Scotty post mount rod holder when used in conjunction with a flush mount gimbal rod holder base.
What are the dimensions of the tube on the Scotty 2029 Big Game Gimbal Mount?
The tube measures 1-3/4" in diameter and 12" in length.
