Patent ID: 6216998
Filing Date: 2001-04-17
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
A fishing rod holding assembly, comprising:(a) a first cylinder having an open top end and a generally closed bottom end, said first cylinder having a diameter selected such that said first cylinder can receive therein an end of a first fishing rod such that said first cylinder can support said first fishing rod at a first selected angle with respect to a first substrate;(b) a first spike removably attachable to said generally closed bottom end of said first cylinder, said first spike extending from said generally closed bottom end and being adapted to be inserted in said first substrate;(c) a closure for substantially closing said open end of said first cylinder;(d) said first cylinder and said closure having conjointly a length sufficient to accommodate in a chamber delimited by said first cylinder and said closure said first spike when said first spike is removed from said closed bottom end of said first cylinder, without any portion of said first spike extending from said chamber;(e) said closure is a second cylinder having an open top end and a generally closed bottom end, said second cylinder having a diameter selected such that said second cylinder can receive therein an end of a second fishing rod such that said second cylinder can support said second fishing rod at a second selected angle with respect to a second substrate;(f) a second spike removably attachable to said generally closed bottom end of said second cylinder, said second spike extending from said generally closed bottom end of said second cylinder and being adapted to be inserted in said second substrate; and(g) said first cylinder and said second cylinder having conjointly said length sufficient to accommodate in said chamber delimited by said first cylinder and said second cylinder said second spike when said second spike is removed from said closed bottom end of said second cylinder, without any portion of said second spike extending from said chamber.