The Down-East Salty S-10 Rod Holder lets you grab the rod and pull back quickly in a hook-setting motion. The die-cast rod holder itself actually opens up when the rod is pulled backwards 3" or more. The Down-East Salty Rod Holder adjusts to any horizontal or vertical position. High-strength, non-rusting alloy castings resist corrosion. Great for heavy fishing. Holds up to 1-3/8"-dia. rod, including rods with triggers or pistol grip. Designed for fish up to 85 lbs. and holds up to 100-lb. test line. Easy hook-setting Automatically opens when you pull the rod back 3" or more Adjusts to any horizontal or vertical position High-strength, corrosion-resistant