Jet Ski Fishing Rod & Cooler Holder Combo
If you are a fisherman and have never tried fishing off the back of a jet ski then you are missing out. Jet skis are a great recreational vehicle that many fisherman do not think that they can fish off the back of. Fishing off of the back of a jet ski is easy and very similar to fishing out of a boat or canoe.
One piece of gear that will make jet ski fishing easier is a jet ski fishing rod holder. There are a few different fishing pole holders designed to fit on a jet ski but the best we found is the Jet Ski Fishing Rod & Cooler Holder Combo made by Plattinum Products.
Jet Ski Fishing Rod Holder
If you plan on attempting to fish of the back of your jet ski next time your are visiting a lake then a good rod holder is almost essential. While a fishing rod holder is not necessary in large boats on a jet ski you have very little room to maneuver and hold gear.
The Jet ski fishing rod holder and cooler holder combo built by Plattinum Products will help you to bring your cooler and fishing rods out onto the lake, safely and securely.
The cooler holding section will fit almost all 45 to 54 quart coolers. The high side railings and deep holding section provide some insurance that you will not lose your gear overboard when going over waves at high speeds.
The fishing rod holder is built out of solid aluminum, right here in the United States. It is rust resistant and light enough that any teenager can pick up with with one arm.
There are 4 fishing rod holders as well as 2 angled baiting rod holders that can be used for trolling. On the bottom of the holder is 4 adjustable legs that help to fit inside any jet ski. The dimension of the entire unit are 28 inches wide by 22 inches deep and 22-1/4 inches high. Included with the rod holding unit are 3 safety straps to hold it securely to your jet ski at all times.
Pros –
- 2 trolling holders
- 4 fishing rod holders
- Large cooler storage area
- Easy to install
Cons –
- Its large size makes it difficult to store when not in use
- Must be secured or it could fall off
Summary
If you plan on going fishing on a jet ski in the future you should give serious consideration to this fishing rod holder. Some fisherman may try to build their own out of PVC pipe or even carry their fishing poles and tackle box by hand while on a jet ski but the best way is with a quality fishing rod holder on the back of your jet ski.