Description
Whitecap 304 SS Rod/Cup Holder w/Locking Pin | Boat Supply Store
Resolve the need for simultaneous rod security and beverage access with this dual-function marine holder. Constructed from corrosion-resistant 304 stainless steel, it features a 15-degree rod holder angle and a 4-3/4 inch outer diameter cup holder with a 2-1/2 inch depth. Ideal for offshore fishing platforms or bay boats on Lake Conroe, its threaded installation eliminates the need for a backing plate and incorporates a rod-locking pin for enhanced security.
Key Features
- Durable 304 Stainless Steel construction resists corrosion.
- Versatile dual-purpose rod and cup holder.
- Secure 15-degree rod holder angle.
- Convenient threaded installation; no backing plate required.
- Integrated rod-locking pin prevents accidental dislodgement.
- Accommodates pipe or hose barb installation via threaded insert.
- Easy installation with included locking nut.
- Spacious 4-3/4" outer diameter cup holder.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Rod Holder Angle | 15 degrees |
| Cup Holder Outer Diameter | 4-3/4 inches |
| Cup Holder Depth | 2-1/2 inches |
| Required Cut-Out Diameter | 4 inches |
| Installation Type | Threaded body with locking nut |
| Rod Locking Pin | Included |
| Pipe/Hose Barb Insert | Included |
Who This Is For
Boaters and anglers demanding integrated functionality and robust construction for secure rod and beverage management. Those seeking a straightforward installation process on vessels operating in diverse marine environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Whitecap 304 SS Rod/Cup Holder w/Locking Pin | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Rod Holder Degree | 15 | 15 |
| Cup Holder O.D. | 4-3/4" | 4-1/4" |
| Depth | 2-1/2" | 3-1/2" |
| Cut-Out | 4" | 3-1/2" |
| Rod Locking Pin | Yes | No |
| Threaded Insert for Pipe/Hose Barb | Yes | No |
Common Concerns Answered
Is 304 stainless steel sufficient for saltwater environments?
While 304 stainless steel offers good corrosion resistance, some boaters in extremely harsh saltwater environments may prefer 316 stainless steel for its enhanced nickel content. This holder's 304 construction is suitable for most marine applications.
Will the 2-1/2 inch depth accommodate my fishing rods?
The 2-1/2 inch depth is optimized for standard rod butts and beverage containers. For anglers utilizing exceptionally long or specialized rod butts, verifying clearance prior to purchase is recommended.
How does this holder compare to others in terms of material and features?
This Whitecap holder features a 15-degree angle and includes a rod locking pin and pipe/hose barb insert, differentiating it from competitors that may offer 316 stainless steel but lack these specific functionalities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the specific material composition of this rod/cup holder?
The Whitecap Rod/Cup Holder is constructed from 304 stainless steel, providing robust durability and resistance to marine conditions.
What angle is the rod holder oriented at?
The rod holder is designed with a fixed 15-degree angle relative to the mounting surface.
What are the outer dimensions of the integrated cup holder?
The cup holder has an outer diameter of 4-3/4 inches, accommodating a wide range of standard beverage containers.
What is the internal depth of the rod holder section?
The internal depth of the rod holder section measures 2-1/2 inches.
What size hole must be cut for installation?
A 4-inch diameter cut-out is required for the proper installation of this threaded rod/cup holder.