Description
Tigress GS Trident Rod Holder | Boat Supply Store
This specialized rod holder addresses the need for efficient multi-rod deployment in kite fishing applications. It securely accommodates one dedicated kite rod alongside two additional conventional fishing rods, significantly enhancing rod capacity without compromising deck space. Constructed from cold-drawn, anodized aluminum with a polished finish, it ensures superior corrosion resistance in harsh marine environments.
Key Features
- Maximizes rod storage for kite fishing setups.
- Accommodates one kite rod and two additional fishing rods.
- Increases rod capacity by holding multiple rods simultaneously.
- Maintains a clean deck by keeping rods elevated and out of the way.
- Constructed from durable, cold-drawn anodized aluminum for longevity.
- Features a polished aluminum finish for enhanced corrosion resistance.
- Compact design reduces space requirements compared to larger units.
- Bent-butt configuration aids in rod positioning for kite fishing.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tigress |
| Material | Cold drawn anodized aluminum |
| Finish | Polished aluminum |
| Rod Capacity | 3 (1 kite, 2 additional) |
| Butt Style | Bent |
Who This Is For
Anglers seeking to maximize rod storage efficiency on their vessel, particularly those employing kite fishing techniques. This holder is ideal for boaters who require organized and accessible storage for multiple fishing rods.
How It Compares
| Feature | Tigress GS Trident Rod Holder | Taco Marine Outrigger Rod Holder |
|---|---|---|
| Rod Capacity | 3 (1 kite, 2 additional) | 1 |
| Material | Cold drawn anodized aluminum | Powder-coated aluminum |
| Butt Style | Bent | Bent |
| Finish | Polished Aluminum | Powder-coated |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the bent butt angle interfere with my existing rod butts?
While the bent butt design is optimized for specific kite fishing applications, its compatibility can vary depending on the specific design of your fishing rod butts. It is advisable to verify measurements or consult with a specialist if you have non-standard rod butt configurations.
Does this rod holder take up a lot of space on the boat?
Although designed to be more compact than previous models, the GS Trident Rod Holder still requires dedicated mounting space. Careful consideration of available gunwale or mounting surface area is essential for optimal placement and functionality.
Is the aluminum construction durable enough for saltwater use?
Yes, the GS Trident Rod Holder is constructed from cold-drawn anodized aluminum, which is specifically chosen for its high tensile strength and superior resistance to corrosion from saltwater exposure, ensuring long-term performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary purpose of the Tigress GS Trident Rod Holder?
The primary purpose is to provide a compact, multi-rod storage solution specifically engineered for kite fishing setups, allowing anglers to deploy and manage multiple rods efficiently.
What materials is the Tigress GS Trident Rod Holder made from?
The rod holder is constructed from cold-drawn anodized aluminum, offering robust strength and excellent resistance to marine corrosion.
How does the GS Trident Rod Holder compare to Tigress's original Triple Kite Rod Holder?
The GS Trident Rod Holder is designed to be a smaller, more compact version of the original Triple Kite Rod Holder, offering similar functionality while occupying less space.
Can this rod holder accommodate different types of fishing rods?
It is designed to hold one kite rod and two additional standard fishing rods. While it accommodates common rod types, the bent butt configuration may influence fit with very specific or non-standard rod butt designs.
What is the finish of the Tigress GS Trident Rod Holder?
The Tigress GS Trident Rod Holder features a polished aluminum finish, enhancing its aesthetic appeal and providing an additional layer of protection against the elements.