Scotty 284-BK Rod Holder with Square Rail Mount
- Fits Rod Size: 1.3 Inches
- Mounting Type: Rail Mount
- Material Type: Synthetic
- Item Weight: 0.95 pounds
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ASIN: B004O0DQX0Model: 284Category: Fishing Rod Holders
Overview
Mounting to 1 1/4 inch square rails common on pontoon boats, this holder pairs a cushioned baitcaster cradle with a front slot sized for spinning reels. It ships with the #243 square rail mount base for install without drilling new holes.
This is a mounting system, not just a holder: the rod holder head separates from the square rail base, so the base can stay bolted to the rail while the holder pops in and out. That matters most for pontoon owners who need to remove holders to fit a boat cover.
- Cushioned cradle for baitcaster reels
- Front slot secures spinning reels
- Side mounted flange clears trigger grip rod butts
- Fits 1 1/4 inch square rails, no drilling needed
Performance notes
The cushioned cradle holds a baitcaster reel while a separate front slot accommodates a spinning reel, so one holder covers both reel types. The side mounted flange keeps the bottom open for rods with trigger grips, and a soft latching strap secures the rod without pinching it. Because the holder snaps out of its rail mounted base, it can be removed for boat covers or storage without unbolting anything.
Specifications
| Brand | Scotty |
|---|---|
| Model | 284 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Fits Rod Size | 1.3 Inches |
| Item Weight | 0.95 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D X W X H | 11 × 3 × 7 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Synthetic |
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Mounting Type | Rail Mount |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Rod Holder |
| Other details | |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
Does the Scotty #284-BK fit round boat rails?
No, the included #243 mount is designed for 1 1/4 inch square rails, so it will not clamp onto round tubing.