Description
Tigress XD Top Mount | Boat Supply Store
Serious sport fishermen targeting pelagics require robust outrigger solutions that withstand severe marine conditions. This Tigress XD Top Mount system is engineered for boats up to 40 feet, featuring extreme-duty 316 Stainless Steel and anodized aluminum for superior corrosion resistance. It provides 24 system adjustment positions and 19 upper-arm angle positions, allowing precise control for optimal lure presentation in challenging offshore environments.
Key Features
- Unmatched Versatility: Invertible handle design accommodates thick hard and soft tops exceeding 2 inches.
- Extensive Adjustability: 24 system positions and 19 upper-arm angle positions ensure precise outrigger placement.
- Extreme-Duty Construction: Built with corrosion-resistant 316 Stainless Steel and anodized aluminum for longevity.
- Universal Compatibility: Accepts 1-1/2" outrigger butts and 1-1/8" butts with the included adapter.
- Secure Mounting: Designed to fit industry-standard 4" x 6" mounting plates for straightforward installation.
- User-Friendly Operation: Ergonomic knobs and levers facilitate quick adjustments, even in rough seas.
- Sealed Protection: Sealed construction with UV protection resists degradation from sun and saltwater.
- Reliable Performance: Backed by a 3-Year Limited Warranty for confidence in harsh conditions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Construction | Extreme-duty 316 Stainless Steel and anodized aluminum with UV protection |
| System adjustment positions | 24 |
| Upper-arm angle positions | 19 |
| Locking pin | 1/4" |
| Fits through mounting plates | 3" |
| Warranty | 3-Year Limited |
Who This Is For
Serious sport fishermen with boats up to 40 feet requiring robust, versatile, and durable outrigger mounting solutions for both soft and hard tops. Prioritizes ease of adjustment and long-term performance in harsh marine conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Tigress XD Top Mount | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel and Anodized Aluminum | Aluminum and Stainless Steel |
| Top Thickness Compatibility | Over 2" | Varies by model |
| Outrigger Butt Diameter Compatibility | 1-1/2" and 1-1/8" (with adapter) | Varies by model |
| System Adjustment Positions | 24 | Varies by model |
| Upper-Arm Angle Positions | 19 | Varies by model |
| Mounting Plate Size | Fits 4" x 6" | Varies by model |
| Warranty | 3-Year Limited | Varies by model |
Common Concerns Answered
Installation seems complicated. What should I know?
The Tigress XD Top Mount has an installation difficulty rating of 3/5. While basic mechanical aptitude is sufficient, secure mounting is critical. Ensure proper drilling and attachment to your boat's top structure. For those uncertain, professional installation is recommended to guarantee safety and optimal performance.
Why is this mount priced higher than some basic options?
The higher price point reflects the extreme-duty 316 Stainless Steel and anodized aluminum construction, offering superior corrosion resistance and longevity in harsh marine environments. The extensive 24 system and 19 angle adjustment positions also provide a level of customization not found in simpler mounts, ensuring optimal lure presentation and fishing efficiency.
Will this mount work on my existing outrigger poles?
Yes, the Tigress XD Top Mount is designed to accept Tigress XD 1-1/2" butt diameter outriggers and 1-1/8" butts with the use of an adapter. This broad compatibility ensures it integrates with a wide range of common outrigger pole sizes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum boat size recommended for the Tigress XD Top Mount?
The Tigress XD Top Mount is designed for sport fishing boats up to 40 feet in length.
Can the Tigress XD Top Mount be used on both soft and hard tops?
Yes, the unique invertible handle design allows for use on both soft and hard tops, particularly those over 2 inches thick.
What outrigger butt diameters are compatible with the Tigress XD Top Mount?
It is compatible with 1-1/2" outrigger butts and 1-1/8" butts, provided the appropriate adapter is used.
What materials are used in the construction of the Tigress XD Top Mount?
The mount is constructed from extreme-duty 316 Stainless Steel and anodized aluminum, both featuring UV protection for enhanced durability.
How many adjustable positions does the Tigress XD Top Mount offer?
It provides 24 adjustable and locking system positions, along with 19 upper-arm angle and locking positions.
