Description
TACO 15' Telescopic Outrigger Poles | Boat Supply Store
Navigate low clearances and optimize boat space with TACO's 15' Telescopic Outrigger Poles, engineered for marine anglers demanding functional versatility. These 1.5-inch diameter poles retract to under 6 feet, facilitating effortless trailering and storage, a critical advantage for boats operating in areas with frequent bridge crossings. Their design ensures broad compatibility with popular mounting systems, including TACO's Grand Slams and Sport Slams, as well as other brands accepting a 1.5-inch butt diameter, making them suitable for a wide range of offshore fishing platforms.
Key Features
- Telescopes to under 6 feet for unparalleled trailering and storage convenience.
- 1-1/2" Diameter construction ensures robust performance under load.
- Universal Compatibility with Grand Slams, Sport Slams, Striker Bases, and other 1-1/2" butt mounts.
- 15-foot Extended Length provides optimal spread for efficient trolling patterns.
- Durable Silver/Silver Finish offers corrosion resistance in harsh marine environments.
- Reduces Trailering Height significantly, easing passage under low bridges.
- Streamlines Storage on docks or during off-season periods.
- Optimizes Trolling Spread for increased strike zone coverage.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 15-foot |
| Diameter | 1-1/2 inch |
| Retracted Length | Less than 6 feet |
| Finish | Silver/Silver |
| Butt Diameter Compatibility | 1-1/2 inch |
Who This Is For
Anglers and boaters prioritizing space-saving solutions and ease of transport will find these poles ideal for managing bridge clearances and storage needs. This product is designed for those who require adaptable rigging for diverse fishing environments and operational constraints.
How It Compares
| Feature | TACO 15' Telescopic Outrigger Poles | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Extended Length | 15' | 15', 15' |
| Butt Diameter | 1-1/2" | 1-1/2", 1-1/2" |
| Telescoped Length | Less than 6 feet | Approx. 5.5 feet, Approx. 6 feet |
| Mount Compatibility | Universal (Grand Slams, Sport Slams, Striker Bases, and others accepting 1-1/2" butt) | Compatible with T-H Marine mounts, Compatible with Lee's Tackle mounts |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy for these outrigger poles?
Product returns are not processed through the original point of purchase; direct contact with the manufacturer is required for any issues. This ensures specialized support for product-specific concerns.
Can I return these poles to Boat Supply Store if I have a problem?
No, returns for issues must be handled directly with the manufacturer, not Boat Supply Store. It is recommended to consult the manufacturer's warranty and support channels for assistance.
Is the retracted length sufficient for all bridge clearances?
While the poles telescope to under 6 feet, users requiring extreme bridge clearance may find a slightly shorter retracted length desirable. Verify specific clearance requirements against the product's specified retracted dimension.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the retracted length of the TACO 15' Telescopic Outrigger Poles?
The TACO 15' Telescopic Outrigger Poles telescope to under 6 feet when retracted, offering significant space-saving benefits for trailering and storage.
What is the diameter of the TACO 15' Telescopic Outrigger Poles?
These outrigger poles feature a robust 1-1/2 inch diameter, providing the necessary strength and stability for offshore trolling applications.
Are these outrigger poles compatible with mounts from other brands?
Yes, the TACO 15' Telescopic Outrigger Poles are designed for universal use and are compatible with popular mounting systems such as Grand Slams, Sport Slams, Striker Bases, and other brands that accept a 1-1/2 inch butt end diameter.
Can these outrigger poles be returned to Boat Supply Store if there's an issue?
No, returns for issues must be handled directly with the manufacturer. Boat Supply Store cannot process returns for product defects or issues.
What is the material of the TACO 15' Telescopic Outrigger Poles?
While the specific alloy is not detailed, the poles feature a Silver/Silver finish, indicative of anodized aluminum or a similar corrosion-resistant marine-grade material designed for longevity in saltwater environments.