Patent ID: 6109459
Filing Date: 2000-08-29
Classification: A01K,A47B

Abstract:
A storage system for a fishing rod and reel, the system comprising:(a) a mounting block comprising a top face, a bottom face, a front face, a rear face, and two lateral faces, the rear face and the front face extending downwardly from the top face to the bottom face to define a bottom edge along each of the lateral faces;(b) a rod-receiving notch formed in the bottom face of the mounting block between the two lateral faces and extending upwardly into the block toward the top face and laterally into the block toward the lateral faces for a height and width sufficient to accept a rod, the notch having lateral edges;(c) contact surfaces for a reel along the bottom face of the mounting block, the contact surfaces defined by the lateral edges of the rod-receiving notch, the bottom face of the mounting block and the bottom edges of the lateral faces of the mounting block, the contact surfaces spaced laterally apart from each other for substantially a reel width; and(d) a strap for securing a rod and reel into the mounting block.