The Scotty 265 Fly Rod Holder with the 241 Side Deck Mount is a popular setup designed for anglers who need secure and convenient rod storage while fishing. Here’s what you need to know:
Features:
– 265 Fly Rod Holder: Specifically designed for fly rods, with a wider opening to accommodate larger reel seats and handles.
– 241 Side Deck Mount: Allows for versatile mounting on the side of boats, kayaks, or other fishing platforms.
– Adjustability: The holder can be tilted and locked into different angles for optimal rod positioning.
– Secure Grip: Features a rubberized insert to protect rods and prevent slippage.
– Durability: Made from high-impact polymer for long-lasting performance in saltwater and freshwater environments.
Installation:
1. Mount the 241 Base: Secure the side deck mount to a flat, stable surface using screws or bolts (not always included).
2. Attach the 265 Holder: Slide the rod holder into the mount and tighten the locking mechanism.
3. Adjust Angle: Loosen the knob, set the desired angle, and re-tighten.
Best Uses:
– Fly fishing from kayaks, drift boats, or small craft.
– Trolling or storage while navigating between spots.
– Keeping rods secure yet accessible when not in use.
Compatibility:
– Works with most Scotty mounts and accessories.
– Can be paired with extension arms (like the 244 Locking Swivel Base) for additional adjustability.
Where to Buy:
– Available at marine supply stores, fishing retailers, and online (Amazon, Cabela’s, Bass Pro Shops, etc.).
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