Description
Sea-Dog 8' Aluminum 3-Piece Boat Pole | Boat Supply Store
This 8-foot, three-piece aluminum boat pole is engineered for demanding marine environments, offering exceptional durability and utility. Its robust construction features marine-grade aluminum tubing and a comfortable grip, ensuring reliable performance during docking or item retrieval. With a maximum open length of 96 inches and a buoyant design that floats for over 5 minutes, it provides essential safety and functionality for boaters in various conditions, from navigating shallow Texas bays to general dockside operations.
Key Features
- Marine-grade aluminum tubing for superior corrosion resistance.
- Acme threaded end ensures broad compatibility with essential accessories.
- Comfort grip handle enhances user control and reduces fatigue during extended use.
- Buoyant design floats for over 5 minutes, preventing loss in the water.
- Bright orange, highly visible rubber tip cover for easy spotting.
- Removable tip cover allows for secure attachment of boat hook accessories.
- Three-piece construction facilitates compact storage aboard vessels.
- Extends to 96 inches, providing ample reach for most on-water tasks.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sea-Dog |
| SKU | CWR77135 |
| MPN | 491134-1 |
| Category | Winterizing | Cleaning |
| Material | Marine-grade aluminum tubing |
| Length (Open) | 96 inches |
| Length (Closed) | 46 inches |
| Number of Pieces | Three-piece |
| Thread Type | Acme |
| Tip | Bright orange, removable rubber |
| Buoyancy | Floats for over 5 minutes |
| Accessory Compatibility | Fits all Sea-Dog® boat hook accessories |
Who This Is For
Boaters and marina staff requiring a dependable and versatile pole for docking, retrieving items, or performing general boat maintenance. Ideal for those who prioritize robust construction, buoyancy, and seamless integration with existing marine accessories.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog 8' Aluminum 3-Piece Boat Pole | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 96" | — |
| Construction | Three-piece aluminum | Telescoping aluminum |
| Buoyancy | Floats for over 5 minutes | Not specified |
| Thread Type | Acme | Acme |
| Accessory Compatibility | Fits all Sea-Dog® boat hook accessories | Compatible with Attwood accessories |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this pole offer precise length adjustment?
While some users may prefer a continuously adjustable telescoping pole for finer length adjustments, this three-piece design offers a reliable 96-inch maximum length for most common boating tasks.
Is the bright orange tip a permanent feature?
The bright orange tip is a removable rubber cover designed for high visibility. It can be detached to attach compatible Sea-Dog® boat hook accessories, offering functional flexibility.
Is the price justified compared to simpler boat hooks?
The investment in this Sea-Dog pole is justified by its superior marine-grade aluminum construction, inherent buoyancy, and the universal Acme thread for extensive accessory compatibility, features often absent in basic boat hooks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum length of the Sea-Dog Aluminum Three Piece Boat Pole?
The Sea-Dog Aluminum Three Piece Boat Pole extends to a maximum length of 96 inches.
What is the closed length of the Sea-Dog Aluminum Three Piece Boat Pole?
When fully closed, the Sea-Dog Aluminum Three Piece Boat Pole measures 46 inches.
Is this boat pole buoyant?
Yes, this boat pole is designed to be buoyant and will float for over 5 minutes if accidentally dropped overboard.
What type of thread does the Sea-Dog Aluminum Three Piece Boat Pole have?
The Sea-Dog Aluminum Three Piece Boat Pole features an Acme threaded end for attachment compatibility.
What accessories are compatible with this boat pole?
This boat pole is compatible with all Sea-Dog® boat hook accessories, utilizing its standard Acme threaded end.