Description
Scotty 287 Round Rail Mount | Boat Supply Store
Maximize rod holder positioning on vessels with limited horizontal surface area using the Scotty 287 Round Rail Mount. This accessory is specifically engineered for 7/8" diameter round rails, providing a robust, drill-free attachment point for all Scotty post mount rod holders. Its construction incorporates stainless steel fasteners for corrosion resistance, ensuring reliable performance in diverse marine environments, from the Texas coast flats to offshore trolling.
Key Features
- Secure mounting without drilling into boat structure
- Versatile placement on 7/8" round rails
- Durable construction with stainless steel fasteners
- Universal compatibility with Scotty post mount rod holders
- Space-saving design for compact vessels
- Easy installation requiring minimal tools
- Corrosion-resistant materials for marine use
- Reliable support for fishing rod holders
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Rail Diameter Compatibility | 7/8" |
| Fastener Material | Stainless Steel |
| Rod Holder Compatibility | Scotty Post Mount |
Who This Is For
Anglers and boaters requiring an efficient, non-damaging mounting solution for Scotty post mount rod holders on vessels equipped with 7/8" diameter round rails. Ideal for those prioritizing unobstructed deck space and quick installation.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scotty 287 Round Rail Mount | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Rail Diameter Compatibility | 7/8" | 7/8" to 1", 7/8" to 1" |
| Material | Stainless Steel Fasteners | 304 Stainless Steel, 316 Stainless Steel |
| Rod Holder Type Compatibility | Scotty Post Mount | Post Mount, Post Mount |
| Drilling Required | No | No, No |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this mount fit my boat's rails?
The Scotty 287 is specifically designed for 7/8" diameter round rails, ensuring a precise fit for this common railing size.
Is this mount sturdy enough for heavy-duty fishing?
Constructed with stainless steel fasteners and engineered by Scotty, this mount provides a secure attachment for your rod holder, suitable for demanding fishing applications on compatible rails.
Does the mount grip firmly, or will it slip?
For optimal security and to prevent slippage, ensure the stainless steel fasteners are tightened precisely to the rail. This ensures a steadfast grip even under load.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size round rails does the Scotty 287 mount fit?
The Scotty 287 mount is designed to fit 7/8" diameter round rails.
What type of rod holders are compatible with the Scotty 287 mount?
This mount is compatible with all Scotty post mount rod holders.
Does the Scotty 287 mount require drilling into the boat?
No, the Scotty 287 mount provides a drill-free mounting solution.
What materials are used for the fasteners on the Scotty 287 mount?
The Scotty 287 mount utilizes stainless steel fasteners for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
Is the Scotty 287 mount suitable for saltwater use?
Yes, with its stainless steel fasteners and robust design, the Scotty 287 mount is suitable for use in saltwater environments.
