Fish-N-Mate 136 6 Holder Fold-Down Rod Rack
The Fish-N-Mate 136 6 Holder Fold-Down Rod Rack is a versatile transport system that securely carries up to six rod and reel combinations along with a marine cooler up to 54 quarts. Constructed from bright anodized aluminum for long-lasting corrosion resistance, this rack is ideal for surf anglers who want to transport their fishing gear in one organized, convenient setup.
The fold-down cooler platform provides added versatility by folding up when the cooler is not in use, helping reduce the overall profile during transport. The Model 136 offers dual mounting options and can be bumper mounted or installed in a univeral 2-inch receiver using the Fish-N-Mate #204 or #174 Offset Adapter (sold separately). Frank & Fran's proudly ships nationwide. Oversized shipping charges apply.
What This Gear Is Commonly Used For
- Transporting up to six rod and reel combinations
- Carrying a marine cooler up to 54 quarts
- Keeping rods and fishing gear organized during travel
- Vehicle-mounted transport for surf and pier fishing equipment
- Traveling to beach access points, boat ramps, and fishing piers
Why This Gear Is Useful on the OBX
- Combines rod storage and cooler transport in one system
- Fold-down platform reduces space when a cooler isn't being carried
- Bright anodized aluminum finish resists corrosion in saltwater environments
- Multiple mounting options provide installation flexibility
- Ideal for surf anglers fishing the Outer Banks and other coastal destinations
Where This Gear Is Most Often Used
- Outer Banks beach access points
- Surf fishing locations
- Fishing piers
- Boat ramps
- Coastal fishing trips nationwide
Product Features
- Holds up to six rod and reel combinations
- Accommodates marine coolers up to 54 quarts
- Bright anodized aluminum construction
- Fold-down cooler platform for added convenience
- Dual mounting options
- Can be bumper mounted
- Compatible with Fish-N-Mate #204 and #174 Offset Adapters for 2-inch receiver mounting (sold separately)
- All bumper mounting hardware included
Product Specifications
- Model: 136
- Product Type: 6 Holder Fold-Down Rod Rack
- Rod Capacity: 6 rod and reel combinations
- Cooler Capacity: Up to 54 quarts
- Cooler Area Inside Dimensions: 27" x 14.5"
- Finish: Bright anodized aluminum
- Mounting Options: Bumper mount or compatible 2-inch receiver with #204 or #174 Offset Adapter (sold separately)
- Hardware: Bumper mounting hardware included
Shipping Information
NOT ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SHIPPING.
OVERSIZED SHIPPING APPLIES.
Why Buy Fishing Accessories from Frank & Fran's
Frank & Fran's has served anglers on Hatteras Island and the Outer Banks for decades. We stock genuine Fish-N-Mate rod racks, hitch accessories, and transport systems built for demanding coastal conditions. Our knowledgeable staff can help you select the right rod transport solution for your vehicle and fishing style.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many rods does the Fish-N-Mate 136 hold?
The rack is designed to securely transport up to six rod and reel combinations.
What size cooler will it hold?
The cooler platform accommodates marine coolers up to 54 quarts. The inside dimensions of the cooler area are 27" x 14.5".
Can this rod rack be mounted to a receiver hitch?
Yes. It can be installed on a compatible 2-inch receiver using the Fish-N-Mate #204 or #174 Offset Adapter, both sold separately.
Can it also be bumper mounted?
Yes. The Model 136 is designed for bumper mounting and includes the required mounting hardware.
Does the cooler platform fold up?
Yes. The cooler platform folds up when not carrying a cooler, making the rack more compact during transport.
Does Frank & Fran's ship this rod rack?
Yes. Frank & Fran's ships nationwide. Because this is an oversized item, free shipping does not apply and oversized shipping charges will be added.
