Patent ID: 7370599

Claim:
A multi-purpose boat tower comprising: a rigid frame cage for mounting to an aft deck section and transom of a boat; said frame cage including a plurality of rotatable rack structures mounted to the rigid frame cage; a tow pylon mounted to the top of the rigid frame cage; at least one rod holder mounted to the rigid frame cage; said rigid frame cage being further comprised of a first generally U shaped frame member, and a second generally U shaped frame member, said first and second frame members being secured to one-another with a plurality of cross brace members; a rigid platform; said rigid frame cage including a generally horizontal center section; said rigid platform being removably mounted to said horizontal center section; wherein said rigid frame cage has a size and shape to accommodate and house an outboard motor; wherein said rack structures are sized and shaped to receive and retain skis and wakeboards; and the frame cage and integral components constituting a unitary device.