Description
Sea-Dog Narrow Gunnel Rod Holder | Boat Supply Store
Anglers requiring optimized rod storage on vessels with limited gunnel width will find this holder indispensable. Constructed from robust injection-molded ABS, it provides a secure 30-degree angling for your fishing rod. Designed to accommodate rods with up to a 1-5/8 inch diameter, it mounts flush, maximizing deck space for operations like trolling offshore the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Durable Injection molded ABS construction for marine-grade longevity
- Optimized Angle Features a precise 30-degree angle for effective rod presentation
- Space-Saving Specifically designed for narrow gunnel applications
- Rod Compatibility Accommodates fishing rods up to 1-5/8 inches in diameter
- Flush Mount Installs flush to preserve valuable deck space
- Secure Placement Offers reliable rod retention during transit or active fishing
- Resilient Finish Black color provides a classic aesthetic and resists UV degradation
- Specialized Design Addresses the unique needs of boats with limited gunnel real estate
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Injection molded ABS |
| Angle | 30 degrees |
| Designed for Narrow Gunnels | Yes |
| Max Rod Diameter | 1-5/8 inches |
| Fastener Requirement | Three #10 FH fasteners (not included) |
Who This Is For
Boaters and anglers prioritizing efficient storage solutions on vessels with restricted gunnel dimensions. This holder is engineered for those who demand secure, angled rod placement without sacrificing usable deck area.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog Narrow Gunnel Rod Holder | Attwood 11707 |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Injection molded ABS | Nylon, UV-stabilized ABS plastic |
| Angle | 30 degrees | 20 degrees, 30 degrees |
| Max Rod Diameter | 1-5/8 inches | 1-3/4 inches, 1-5/8 inches |
| Designed for Narrow Gunnels | Yes | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Are mounting fasteners included with this rod holder?
No, this Sea-Dog Narrow Gunnel Flush Mount Rod Holder requires three #10 FH fasteners, which must be purchased separately. This allows for customization based on your boat's specific hull material and mounting requirements.
Can this rod holder accommodate larger diameter fishing rods?
This holder is designed to accommodate rods up to 1-5/8 inches in diameter. While some users prefer a slightly larger capacity, this specific dimension ensures a snug fit for a wide range of popular fishing rod models, preventing slippage.
What makes this rod holder suitable for narrow gunnels?
Its specialized design is engineered to mount effectively on narrow gunnel profiles, minimizing protrusion and maximizing usable deck space, a critical consideration for many smaller to mid-sized vessels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum rod diameter this holder can accommodate?
The Sea-Dog Narrow Gunnel Flush Mount Rod Holder is designed to accommodate fishing rods with a diameter of up to 1-5/8 inches.
What material is this rod holder constructed from?
This rod holder is constructed from durable, injection-molded ABS plastic, offering excellent resistance to UV rays and saltwater environments.
What is the mounting angle of this flush mount rod holder?
The holder features a 30-degree angle, which is optimal for presenting rods while trolling or drifting.
What type of fasteners are needed for installation?
Installation requires three #10 FH (flat head) fasteners. These are not included with the product.
Is this rod holder specifically designed for narrow gunnels?
Yes, its primary design feature is its suitability for narrow gunnel applications, ensuring a space-efficient flush mount.
