Description
Tigress Triple Aluminum Kite Rod Holder | Boat Supply Store
For anglers targeting pelagic species via kite fishing or requiring expanded rod deployment, this Tigress holder offers integrated capacity for a specialized kite rod alongside two standard rod slots. Constructed from durable, cold-drawn anodized aluminum with a polished finish, it features a bent butt design to optimize rod angle and control. The 1-5/8" tube ID accommodates a wide range of rod butts, facilitating precise line management during demanding offshore pursuits.
Key Features
- Accommodates 1 kite rod and 2 additional rods for versatile fishing setups.
- Constructed of cold-drawn anodized aluminum for superior corrosion resistance and longevity.
- Polished finish provides a premium aesthetic and additional protection against the marine environment.
- Bent butt design facilitates optimal rod positioning and strain reduction.
- Robust construction ensures reliable performance under heavy loads.
- Integrated rod management reduces clutter on deck.
- Designed for demanding offshore fishing applications.
- High-capacity holder for serious anglers.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Tube ID | 1-5/8" |
| Base OD | 1.49" |
| Material | Cold drawn anodized aluminum |
| Finish | Polished |
| Rod Capacity | 1 Kite Rod + 2 Additional Rods |
Who This Is For
Anglers engaging in kite fishing techniques or requiring augmented rod storage capacity on their vessel will benefit from this holder's specialized design. It is ideal for boat owners seeking a durable, aesthetically pleasing aluminum rod holder for offshore and inshore applications.
How It Compares
| Feature | Tigress Triple Aluminum Kite Rod Holder | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Rod Capacity | 1 Kite Rod + 2 Additional Rods | 3 Rods, 3 Rods |
| Tube Inner Diameter (ID) | 1-5/8" | 1.75 inches, 1.5 inches |
| Base Outer Diameter (OD) | 1.49" | Not Specified, Not Specified |
| Material | Cold Drawn Anodized Aluminum | Polished Aluminum, Anodized Aluminum |
| Butt Design | Bent Butt | 15 Degree Bent Butt, Straight Butt |
| Finish | Polished | Polished, Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the 1-5/8" tube ID fit my large diameter rod butts?
The 1-5/8" tube inner diameter is designed to accommodate most standard and many larger rod butts used in kite fishing. However, for exceptionally oversized rod butts exceeding this dimension, fitment may be restricted. We recommend measuring your specific rod butt diameter prior to purchase if you have concerns.
Does this rod holder include mounting hardware?
This rod holder requires proper mounting hardware, which is not always included. It is crucial to select appropriate marine-grade fasteners (bolts, nuts, washers) suitable for your boat's gunwale or mounting surface to ensure secure installation.
Is the price of this rod holder justified?
The price reflects the specialized design for kite fishing, the robust cold-drawn anodized aluminum construction, and the polished finish, all contributing to superior durability and performance. For serious anglers who rely on kite fishing or require maximum rod capacity, the investment offers long-term value and reliable functionality.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tube inner diameter of the Tigress Triple Aluminum Kite Rod Holder?
The tube inner diameter of the Tigress Triple Aluminum Kite Rod Holder is 1-5/8 inches.
How many rods can this holder accommodate?
This holder can accommodate one dedicated kite rod and two additional standard fishing rods, for a total of three rods.
What material is the Tigress Triple Aluminum Kite Rod Holder made from?
The Tigress Triple Aluminum Kite Rod Holder is constructed from cold-drawn anodized aluminum.
What is the base outer diameter of this rod holder?
The base outer diameter of this rod holder is 1.49 inches.
Is this rod holder suitable for kite fishing?
Yes, this rod holder is specifically designed with a dedicated slot and bent butt feature to be suitable for kite fishing applications.
