Description
Scotty 289 R-5 Rod Holder - No Mount | Boat Supply Store
Secure any spincaster, spinning, bait caster, level wind, or fly rod with the Scotty 289 R-5 Universal Rod Holder, designed for paddlers and anglers who require a robust, adaptable solution. This holder features a 1/4" stainless steel lock bar, ensuring secure engagement and quick, effortless release for rods with up to 15lb test line. Built to withstand all marine conditions, its independent mount selection allows for complete customization of your rod placement setup on your vessel.
Key Features
- Securely holds spincaster, spinning, bait caster, level wind, and fly rods
- Accommodates rods with up to 15lb test line
- Features a 1/4" Stainless Steel lock bar for quick and effortless rod release
- Allows easy adjustable lock bar tension
- Constructed to withstand all marine conditions
- Backed by the trusted Scotty brand
- Provides adaptability for custom mounting solutions
- Offers a durable and versatile rod holding option
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Rod Types Held | Spincaster, Spinning, Bait Caster, Level Wind, Fly Rods |
| Maximum Line Test | 15lb test |
| Lock Bar Material | 1/4" Stainless Steel |
| Adjustable Tension | Yes |
| Mount Included | No |
Who This Is For
Paddlers and anglers seeking a reliable, versatile rod holder for various rod types, who prefer the flexibility to choose their own mounting system. This holder is ideal for those who need secure rod retention and quick access on their kayaks, canoes, or small boats.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scotty 289 R-5 Rod Holder - No Mount | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Lock Bar Material | 1/4" Stainless Steel | Nylon |
| Rod Test Capacity | Up to 15lb test | Not specified |
| Adjustable Lock Bar Tension | Yes | No |
| Mount Included | No | No |
Common Concerns Answered
Will I need to buy anything else to use this rod holder?
Yes, the Scotty 289 R-5 Universal Rod Holder is designed to be mounted on a separate Scotty mounting base, which is sold separately. This allows you to customize your setup, but requires an additional purchase.
Is this rod holder durable enough for saltwater fishing?
Absolutely. The Scotty 289 R-5 is designed and built to withstand all marine conditions, including saltwater environments, ensuring long-lasting performance.
I prefer integrated solutions. Is there an all-in-one option?
While this model offers flexibility by allowing you to select your own mount, Scotty provides various integrated rod holder and mount systems if you prefer a combined unit. This particular model is for users who value customizable mounting configurations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of fishing rods can the Scotty 289 R-5 Universal Rod Holder hold?
The Scotty 289 R-5 can securely hold spincaster, spinning, bait caster, level wind, and fly rods.
Does the Scotty 289 R-5 Universal Rod Holder come with a mount?
No, the Scotty 289 R-5 Universal Rod Holder does not come with a mount. A compatible Scotty mounting base must be purchased separately.
What is the maximum line test the Scotty 289 R-5 Universal Rod Holder can handle?
The Scotty 289 R-5 Universal Rod Holder is designed to accommodate rods with up to 15lb test line.
How is the rod released from the Scotty 289 R-5 Universal Rod Holder?
The rod is released quickly and effortlessly via the 1/4" stainless steel lock bar, which can be adjusted for tension.
Is the Scotty 289 R-5 Universal Rod Holder durable?
Yes, the Scotty 289 R-5 is designed and built to withstand all marine conditions, ensuring durability and reliability for anglers.
