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Marinebaby · Vehicle & Boat Rod Holders
Marinebaby Tournament Boat Rod Holders, 316 Stainless Steel, Pair
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- Product dimensions
- 1.8"D x 1.8"W x 10"H
Quick take
Tournament-grade stainless steel rod holders with 360-degree rotation for boat rails and vertical or horizontal mounting.
This is a pair of 316 stainless steel rod holders with a polished finish, built to clamp onto boat rails from 7/8 inch to 1 inch (20 to 26 mm). Each holder has a 10 inch tube, which sets how high the rod sits above the rail. It mounts with a clamp rather than drilled screws, so it moves between boats without leaving holes. Pick it over an aluminum holder when your rail falls in that size range and you want all-stainless hardware at the gunwale.
Best for
- Saltwater boat fishing where corrosion resistance matters
- Competitive fishing tournaments where gear security is critical
- Boats with 7/8 to 1-inch rails
Skip if
- Your boat uses different rail sizes
- You need permanent rod storage away from the boat
Strengths
- 316 stainless steel polished to a bright finish resists corrosion and salt spray
- 360-degree rotation lets you angle rods for any water condition
- Gimbal pin base keeps rod butt positioned securely
Trade-offs
- Heavy stainless construction adds significant weight
- Requires exact rail diameter match for proper clamping
- Polished finish scratches easily but does not affect function
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
Specifications
| Type | boat rod holder |
|---|---|
| Count | 2 |
| Rotation | 360-degree adjustable |
| Rail fit | 7/8 in to 1 in |
| Tube length | 10 in |
Facts
| Material | 316 stainless steel |
|---|---|
| Fits rail diameter | 7/8 to 1 in (20 to 26 mm) |
| Length | 10 in |
| Finish | Polished |
| Mounting | Clamp-on rail mount |
How it compares
| Product | Material |
|---|---|
| Marinebaby Tournament Boat Rod Holders, 316 Stainless Steel, PairPick it if your boat has rails measuring 7/8 inch to 1 inch and you want 316 stainless holders with a 10 inch tube. | Material:316 stainless steel |
| LBW Boat Fishing Rod Holder, 360° Adjustable, Aluminum, 2-PackPick it if you want an aluminum-and-nylon clamp holder with a 1.85-inch opening for a boat rail, dock edge or kayak. | Material:Aluminum alloy and engineering nylon |
| PLUSINNO 4-Pack Fishing Rod Holders for Boat, Aluminum Dual-V DesignPick it if you need four clamp-on rod holders for one boat rail or tube and want each rod to lock at its own angle. | Material:— |
| PLUSINNO Rod Holder, Adjustable Clamp, 1.97 in Max Opening, 2-PackPick it if your boat rail or tube is up to 1.97 inches wide and you want two 360-degree holders for spinning, casting or spincast rods. | Material:— |
| Haida 20-Degree Sure Grip Steel Rod Holders, 4-Pack with Deck MountPick it if you want four deck-mount holders for a boat or kayak that will carry rods of 25 lb line or heavier. | Material:Steel with PVC coating |
| HiUmi T-Shaped Rod Holder, Track Mount, 2-PackPick it if your kayak, canoe or small boat already has a T-shaped track and you want two light plastic holders for a spinning or fly rod. | Material:Durable plastic |
Common questions
What rail size does the Marinebaby 7/8 to 1 inch rod holder fit?
The Marinebaby holder clamps onto boat rails from 7/8 inch to 1 inch, which is 20 to 26 mm. Measure the rail's outside diameter before you buy. Its clamp will not grip a rail outside that range, so a 1-1/4 inch rail needs a different holder.
What material and finish is the Marinebaby 7/8 to 1 inch rod holder?
This Marinebaby holder is made from 316 stainless steel with a polished, mirror-style finish. Its clamp mounts it to a rail without drilling, which is useful on a boat you do not want to modify. The stainless construction is the feature to compare against cheaper painted or aluminum holders in the same class.
How long is the Marinebaby 7/8 to 1 inch rod holder tube?
Each Marinebaby holder has a 10 inch tube, which is about 258 mm long. That length sets how far the rod sits above the rail. Check the tube length against your rod's butt and the height you want for a rod at the gunwale before ordering.
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