aluminum fishing boat rod holders C.E. Smith Vertical Clamp-On Holder 1-2/3" OD White Powdercoat w/Sleeve [53726] Made from marine Eagle Claw Boat Rod Holder

Available in both left- and right-hand retrieve models, it also features a performance window that offers a clear view of the spool for effortless line management on the ice

On other hand if it was angled completely parallel to the water - any big fish taking a bit would have a chance to simply tear your rod from the holder

Think of something like what you see on a lot of the Lews baitcasters

In the early nineties the Hinze Dam flooded and thousands of bass went over the dam wall into the Nerang River

An amberjack grabbed the lure and headed for the structure, making an enormous splash and ripping the line away against 20 pounds of drag