Surf-Mate 044 Jr. 8-Rod Cooler Rack
The Surf-Mate 044 Jr. 8-Rod Cooler Rack is an all-in-one beach fishing transport system designed to carry your rods, cooler, and fishing gear in one convenient setup. Constructed from high-grade aluminum tubing with a bright anodized finish, this rack securely holds up to eight rod and reel combinations while accommodating a 72-quart cooler, making it an excellent choice for surf anglers who want to stay organized on the beach.
Featuring two 45-degree rod tubes, adjustable vertical height, nylon reel caps, and a stabilizer bar for added support, the Surf-Mate 044 is built to perform in demanding coastal environments. The included 2-inch receiver adapter allows for quick installation on compatible receiver hitches, so you're ready to head to the beach in minutes. Frank & Fran's proudly ships nationwide. Oversized shipping charges apply.
What This Gear Is Commonly Used For
- Transporting up to eight rod and reel combinations
- Carrying a 72-quart cooler to the beach
- Organizing surf fishing gear during transport
- Vehicle-mounted rod and cooler transport
- Surf fishing, pier fishing, and beach outings
Why This Gear Is Useful on the OBX
- Carries rods, cooler, and gear in one organized system
- Ideal for long walks to Outer Banks beach access points
- Bright anodized finish helps resist corrosion in saltwater environments
- Adjustable height allows for improved vehicle compatibility
- Perfect for anglers who spend long days surf fishing
Where This Gear Is Most Often Used
- Outer Banks beach access points
- Surf fishing locations
- Fishing piers
- Boat ramps
- Coastal fishing destinations nationwide
Product Features
- Holds up to eight rod and reel combinations
- Fits one 72-quart cooler
- Two 45-degree rod tubes
- Adjustable vertical height
- Bright anodized finish
- High-grade aluminum tubing construction
- Stabilizer bar included
- Nylon caps help secure rod reels during transport
- 2-inch receiver mount compatible
- 2-inch receiver adapter included
- Optional 24-inch add-on rod tubes available
Product Specifications
- Model: 044
- Product Type: Jr. 8-Rod Cooler Rack
- Rod Capacity: 8 rod and reel combinations
- Cooler Capacity: Holds one 72-quart cooler
- Inside Frame Dimensions: 17" x 30"
- Material: High-grade aluminum tubing
- Finish: Bright anodized aluminum
- Receiver Compatibility: 2-inch receiver
- Receiver Adapter: Included
- Includes: Stabilizer bar and nylon reel caps
Shipping Information
NOT ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SHIPPING.
OVERSIZED SHIPPING APPLIES.
Why Buy Fishing Accessories from Frank & Fran's
Frank & Fran's has been helping anglers fish Hatteras Island and the Outer Banks for decades. We stock genuine Surf-Mate and Fish-N-Mate products designed for coastal fishing conditions. Our knowledgeable staff can help you choose the right rod racks, cooler carriers, and accessories to make your next surf fishing trip easier and more enjoyable.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many rods does the Surf-Mate 044 hold?
The rack is designed to securely transport up to eight rod and reel combinations.
What size cooler will it hold?
The cooler rack is designed to accommodate one 72-quart cooler.
Is the receiver adapter included?
Yes. A 2-inch receiver adapter comes standard with the Surf-Mate 044.
Can I add additional rod tubes?
Yes. Optional 24-inch add-on rod tubes are available separately.
Is the height adjustable?
Yes. The rack features adjustable vertical height to improve vehicle fitment and clearance.
Does Frank & Fran's ship this item?
Yes. Frank & Fran's ships nationwide. Because this is an oversized item, free shipping does not apply and oversized shipping charges will be added.
