Description
SeaDek 36" Routed Ruler | Boat Supply Store
For anglers meticulously documenting their catch, this 36-inch SeaDek ruler provides a permanent, integrated solution superior to temporary markings. Constructed from 6mm thick EVA foam, its CNC routed measurements are deeply etched, preventing fade and wear common with printed scales. The dual-tone Storm Grey and Bimini Blue finish offers a visually distinct, non-skid surface ideal for securing slippery game fish during measurement directly on your deck.
Key Features
- Durable non-skid surface for fish handling
- Clear, fade-resistant CNC routed measurements
- Low-profile 6mm EVA foam construction
- Permanent peel-and-stick adhesive backing
- Aesthetically pleasing two-toned design
- Easy to clean marine-grade material
- Reduces reliance on bulky tape measures
- Built for the harsh marine environment
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 36 inches |
| Thickness | 6mm |
| Texture | Brushed |
| Color | Storm Grey/Bimini Blue |
| Material | EVA Foam |
| Adhesive | Pressure-sensitive peel-and-stick |
Who This Is For
This ruler is engineered for serious anglers and boat owners demanding a permanent, integrated measurement solution. It's ideal for those who prioritize precise documentation of their catches directly on their vessel's deck.
How It Compares
| Feature | SeaDek 36" Routed Ruler | Gator Grip Non |
|---|---|---|
| Material | EVA Foam | PEVA, Vinyl |
| Texture | Brushed | Textured, Smooth |
| Measurement Style | CNC Routed | None (requires manual marking), Printed |
| Thickness | 6mm | null, null |
| Length | 36 inches | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the price higher than other measuring options?
While the initial investment may exceed basic stickers or tape measures, the SeaDek ruler's CNC routed, durable markings and integrated non-skid surface offer long-term value and superior functionality for serious boaters.
Will the adhesive last on my deck?
The peel-and-stick pressure-sensitive adhesive is robust when applied to a thoroughly cleaned and dried surface. Proper surface preparation is critical to ensure optimal adhesion and longevity.
Can the routed numbers be damaged or fade?
Unlike printed rulers, the CNC routed measurements are deeply embedded into the 6mm EVA foam, rendering them exceptionally durable and resistant to fading or breakdown from UV exposure and abrasion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the SeaDek 36" Routed Ruler a legal measuring device?
Yes, the SeaDek ruler provides accurate 36-inch measurements suitable for documentation purposes. Always verify specific fishing regulations for your jurisdiction regarding measurement device requirements.
How is the SeaDek 36" Routed Ruler installed?
Installation involves peeling the protective backing from the pressure-sensitive adhesive and carefully applying the ruler to a clean, dry, and smooth surface on your boat deck. Ensure precise alignment before pressing firmly.
What is the texture of the SeaDek 36" Routed Ruler?
The ruler features a brushed texture, providing a refined finish that enhances grip and aesthetics while maintaining its functional non-skid properties.
What are the dimensions of the SeaDek 36" Routed Ruler?
The ruler is 36 inches in length and 6mm thick. The overall dimensions are approximately 4 inches wide by 38.5 inches long, accounting for bleed around the routed measurements.
Can the routed numbers on the SeaDek ruler fade or break down?
No, the CNC routed numbers are deeply etched into the EVA foam material and are designed to be exceptionally durable, preventing fading or breakdown from prolonged UV exposure and marine conditions.