Patent ID: 6360902
Filing Date: 2002-03-26
Classification: A01K,A47B

Abstract:
A fishing rod rack comprising:a horizontally disposed base member having a bottom major surface adapted for flush mounting on a boat deck and an upper major surface; a plurality of receptacles into the upper major surface of the base member for receiving butt ends of fishing poles; a horizontally disposed upper member positioned above the base member having a plurality of recesses along a major horizontal edge, each recess being substantially aligned with one of the receptacles of the base member, each recess being filled with an elastic material; a slit in the elastic material filling each recess, open toward the major horizontal edge to allow insertion of the shaft of a fishing pole therein; and a closure horizontally aligned with the upper member and hinged along one end of the major edge to close flush against the major edge for retaining poles positioned in the fishing rod rack against removal.