Pole Pal Fishing Rod Holder, 2 Stainless Steel Shafts. Fishin' Buddy Need someone to hold your fishing rod while you get a beer? Or take a nap? Or someone to hold those extra poles? No problem. The "Pole Pal" measures 15" long in red plastic. It's made to hook onto a wall to store your rod until you take it down to go fishing. Then it has (2) steel extensions, (1) to mount, without screws, on most wooden decks, and (1) to drive securely into hard-packed ground. Takes rods up 1-1/2" dia.