Description
Ratcheting Rod Holder – Oval Base
Traxstech’s Ratcheting Rod Holder on an oval base is engineered for serious anglers who demand strength, precision, and effortless operation on the water. Designed for one‑handed use, this rod holder delivers smooth, controlled lifting and a full 45 degrees of side‑to‑side rotation within the mounting track—giving you unmatched flexibility in any trolling spread.
Key Features
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17 fishable positions Fine‑tune your diver placement with seventeen indexed positions, including two positions past 90 degrees for maximum spread control.
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Fully enclosed ratcheting system A durable, enclosed mechanism paired with a large, easy‑grip release knob ensures smooth operation—even in rough conditions or with gloved hands.
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All‑aluminum construction Built from solid machined aluminum with reinforced hubs for long‑lasting strength and corrosion resistance.
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Integrated gimbal support A gimbal at the bottom of the tube keeps your rod properly oriented and secure during use.
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Keeper cap strap Provides added security when running to the next location, keeping rods safely in place.
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Versatile mounting options Compatible with Traxstech’s downrigger wing arm and horizontal trees for expanded rigging possibilities.
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Track‑ready installation Includes two thumb screws for quick, secure attachment to any Traxstech Mounting Track.
FAQ – Ratcheting Rod Holder GT-100 (Oval Base)
Q: What makes Traxstech’s Ratcheting Rod Holder easy to operate?
A: The holder features a fully enclosed ratcheting system with a large release knob, allowing smooth, one‑handed lifting and adjustment—even in rough water or while wearing gloves.
Q: How many positions does the rod holder offer?
A: It provides 17 fishable positions, including two positions past 90 degrees, giving anglers exceptional control over diver placement and trolling spread.
Q: What is the rod holder made of?
A: The rod holder is built from solid machined aluminum with reinforced aluminum hubs for maximum durability, strength, and corrosion resistance.
Q: How does the rod stay properly oriented in the holder?
A: An integrated gimbal piece at the bottom of the tube keeps the rod aligned and secure during use.
Q: Does the rod holder include any safety features?
A: Yes. A keeper cap strap is included to secure rods while traveling between fishing locations.
Q: What mounting options are available?
A: The rod holder slides directly to any Traxstech track using the included two thumb screws.
Q: How much rotation does the rod holder offer?
A: It provides 45 degrees of side‑to‑side rotation within the mounting track for precise spread adjustments.
Q: Where is this product made?
A: Every Traxstech component is engineered, machined, and assembled by hand in Chesaning, Michigan, USA.
Q: What is the Signature Textured Finish?
A: It’s a durable, non‑reflective finish that hardens the wear surface, enhances longevity, and makes cleaning easier.
Q: What color options are available?
A: You can choose between clear/silver or black, allowing you to match your rod holder to your boat and fishing system.
The Traxstech Difference
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Made in the USA All of our parts are engineered and assembled by hand in Chesaning, Michigan. |
Signature Finish Signature textured finish adds durability to the solid machined aluminum components, hardens wear surface, offers a bright non-reflective finish, and is easy to clean. |
Two Color Options Personalize every part of your fishing system—even the color. Choose from our classic clear/silver or go bold with black. |
