Tigress 4-Hole Swivel Rectangular Head Gunnel Rod Holder – 12.5 inch length, 15-degree head angle

Overview

Meet the Tigress 4-Hole Swivel Rectangular Head Gunnel Rod Holder. Crafted from durable 316 stainless steel, this holder is built to stand up to saltwater days. The mirror-polished finish not only adds a touch of elegance but also contributes to corrosion resistance, helping the hardware stay bright and sleek through many seasons of use. The 12.5 inch overall length and generous head opening provide ample space for comfortable rod management in real-world conditions, from sunlit mornings to windy offshore conditions.

Designed for flexibility, the swivel base enables quick, tool-free repositioning. Whether you’re trolling a slow pass, bottom fishing near rocky structures, or casting from the bow, this feature helps you optimize rod angle as you adapt to changing speed and current. It’s a practical addition for anglers who value control and ease of use without sacrificing style.

Key benefits

• 316 stainless steel construction delivers strength and durability in demanding marine environments.
• Mirror-polished finish adds visual appeal while enhancing resistance to corrosion and rust over time.
• Swivel base supports easy adjustment of rod positioning for different fishing styles.
• Generous head opening measures 4.25 by 4.75 inches, accommodating a variety of rod sizes and configurations.
• Back plate compatibility via 88530-3 (sold separately) enables secure mounting on different gunnel profiles.

Specifications at a glance

• Overall length: about 12.5 inches
• Head size: 4.25 x 4.75 inches
• Inner diameter: 1-7/8 inches
• Material: 316 stainless steel with mirror-polished finish
• Head angle: 15 degrees

Installation and care tips

For secure mounting on gunnels, plan to pair with the separate backing plate 88530-3 and follow the manufacturer’s mounting guidelines. After saltwater use, rinse with fresh water and dry to help preserve the mirror finish and prevent buildup.

Real-world use scenarios

Imagine a sunny offshore day where the gunwale hosts multiple Tigress holders. The swivel base lets you fine-tune rod orientation as you switch from trolling to casting, keeping lines clear and accessible while reducing clutter between bites. The sturdy stainless construction feels solid in your hand, and the polished surface reflects the sun as you prep for your next pass.