Description
Taylor Made Charlevoix Flag Clip | Boat Supply Store
Maintain proper flag etiquette and security at cruising speeds with this innovative clip. It affixes semi-permanently to 7/8" to 1" diameter poles, ensuring your ensign remains firmly in place. Capable of withstanding winds equivalent to speeds up to 50 mph, this clip provides a superior alternative to traditional halyard systems for quick flag deployment and removal.
Key Features
- Secure attachment for flags up to 50 mph
- Rapid flag attachment and removal in seconds
- Hassle-free solution for flag display
- Durable one-piece clip design
- Versatile fit for 7/8" to 1" diameter poles
- Semi-permanent pole attachment
- Reliable alternative to complex rigging
- Streamlined appearance
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Pole Diameter Compatibility | 7/8" - 1" |
| Attachment Type | One-piece, semi-permanent |
| Speed Rating | Up to 50 mph |
| Flag Attachment/Removal Speed | Seconds |
| MPN | 57928 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking an effortless and exceptionally secure method for displaying their boat flag. Ideal for captains who prioritize speed and reliability over traditional, time-consuming rigging methods.
How It Compares
| Feature | Taylor Made Charlevoix Flag Clip | Seadog Line 327100 |
|---|---|---|
| Pole Diameter Compatibility | 7/8" - 1" | 7/8" to 1", 7/8" to 1" |
| Attachment Type | One-piece, semi-permanent | Spring-loaded clip, Snap-on |
| Speed Rating | Up to 50 mph | Not specified, Not specified |
| Flag Attachment/Removal Speed | Seconds | Quick, Very quick |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the semi-permanent attachment be difficult to remove?
The 'semi-permanent' designation indicates a secure fit designed to withstand significant forces, not that it's impossible to remove. While a firm push or slight leverage may be required for initial seating and eventual removal, it is designed for straightforward disengagement when necessary.
Is there a risk of losing the clip if not fully secured?
Proper initial attachment is crucial for optimal performance and security. Ensure the clip is fully seated on the pole; once correctly installed, the semi-permanent design minimizes the risk of accidental detachment, even in demanding conditions.
I've heard of difficulty attaching clips if the pole is slightly out of spec.
The Charlevoix clip is engineered for poles within the specified 7/8" to 1" diameter range. If your pole is slightly outside this tolerance, careful application of firm pressure or slight angling during installation can help achieve a secure fit. The 'semi-permanent' design accounts for a snug engagement.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Taylor Made Charlevoix Flag Clip attach to a flag pole?
The clip features a one-piece design that attaches semi-permanently to the pole. It requires a firm push to seat correctly, creating a secure grip.
What size flag poles is the Taylor Made Charlevoix Flag Clip compatible with?
This clip is designed for flag and stern light poles with a diameter ranging from 7/8" to 1".
How secure is the flag once attached with the Charlevoix Flag Clip?
The clip is engineered to keep flags securely in place at speeds up to 50 mph, providing significantly greater security than many traditional methods.
Can the Charlevoix Flag Clip be removed from the pole?
Yes, while it attaches semi-permanently for maximum security, the clip can be removed from the pole with a deliberate effort, typically requiring a firm pull or slight leverage.
Is the Charlevoix Flag Clip a permanent attachment?
No, it is designed as a semi-permanent attachment. This means it provides a very secure hold under operational conditions but can be removed when desired, unlike a permanently affixed component.
