Description
Tigress 36" Portable Cleat | Boat Supply Store
Address immediate mooring needs or create auxiliary tie-off points with this 36" tall portable cleat system. Constructed from durable anodized aluminum, it features a substantial 9" cleat designed to securely accept dock lines up to its capacity. This unit integrates directly into standard 1-5/8" rod holders, offering a versatile solution for fender management, temporary hose securing, or creating additional transom cross-tie points on vessels operating in coastal Texas waterways.
Key Features
- Durable anodized aluminum construction
- Convenient 36" overall height
- Generous 9" cleat length
- Versatile fits standard 1-5/8" rod holders
- Easy portability and stowage
- Secure supplementary tie-off point
- Multi-purpose for fenders, hoses, and lines
- Simple tool-free installation
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Height | 36" |
| Cleat Size | 9" |
| Material | Anodized Aluminum |
| Rod Holder Compatibility | Fits standard 1-5/8" rod holders |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring flexible mooring solutions or supplemental tie-off points without permanent installation. Individuals seeking space-saving accessories for diverse on-board applications like fender management and hose organization will find this product highly beneficial.
How It Compares
| Feature | Tigress 36" Portable Cleat | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 36 inches | — |
| Cleat Size | 9 inches | Typically less capable |
| Material | Anodized Aluminum | Anodized Aluminum |
| Rod Holder Compatibility | Fits standard 1-5/8" rod holders | Typically less capable |
| Primary Function | Portable Cleat | Dock Ladder |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there any durability concerns for extended use?
While constructed from robust anodized aluminum, some users report minor cosmetic wear over prolonged exposure to harsh marine environments. This does not typically affect structural integrity or functionality.
Is the locking mechanism secure enough for heavy loads?
For extreme conditions or exceptionally heavy loads, some users might prefer a more robust locking mechanism. This portable cleat is designed for versatility and convenience, offering secure tie-offs for typical boating needs.
How does this compare to a permanent cleat installation?
This portable cleat provides superior versatility and ease of deployment compared to permanent installations. While a fixed cleat offers dedicated security, this solution excels in adaptability and space-saving for various on-board tasks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Tigress Portable Cleat used for?
The Tigress Portable Cleat is used for creating versatile and portable tie-off points, ideal for fender management, extra line securing, hose holding, and transom cross-tying.
What size rod holder does the Tigress Portable Cleat fit?
The Tigress Portable Cleat is designed to fit standard 1-5/8" rod holders.
What material is the Tigress Portable Cleat made from?
The Tigress Portable Cleat is constructed from anodized aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance in marine environments.
How tall is the Tigress Portable Cleat?
The Tigress Portable Cleat stands 36 inches tall.
What is the length of the cleat on the Tigress Portable Cleat?
The cleat on the Tigress Portable Cleat measures 9 inches in length.
