Instead simply hit a button and deploy the Power-Pole shallow water anchor down and stop the boat wherever you want to set up shop.
How to use a power pole on a boat. Theres no need to fight the front and back anchor systems for 20 minutes Benson says. Use 3M 5200 silicone sealant to keep water from intruding into the boat itself. Traditionally flats boat anglers did this by shoving their push-pole into the bottom and tying off the boat.
The pole swiftly grounds itself on the bottom and securely stabilizes the boat. It is silent and therefore appropriate for the serious fisherman. The Signature Series Blade Edition is the newest model.
It works well for sure but isnt exactly quick or easy. Power-Pole Sportsman II 8 Shallow-Water Anchor Anchoring Once You Hook One Fish. The bow nose of your boat should be faced into the wind when possible with the point of the bow facing directly into the wind.
The power pole runs on a pump system a hydraulic one. A power pole not the kind that holds up the electric lines is also known as a shallow water anchor. The Power-Pole system uses a hinged lightweight metal arm that extends down and away from a boats transom.
The easy deployment of the pole gives you peace of mind and puts you at ease to continue on with the good times. One other thing you may want to consider is the length of the pole when you are storing it when not in use. There are multiple mounting options depending on your boats pontoon configuration.
We dont recommend that because then theres more stress on the transom. A Power-Pole anchor also allows you precise bow control and allows you to fish in any wind direction. In that case you want to make sure you have an effective watertight fit here as well.