Marine Electronics Mounts
Fisheries Supply carries a wide selection of marine electronics mounts and instrument housings from established marine brands. These mounting solutions are designed to securely support chartplotters, radars, displays, lights, and satellite domes.
At a Glance
- Marine electronics mounts protect and stabilize onboard equipment.
- Material choice directly affects durability and corrosion resistance.
- Proper mounting improves visibility, performance, and service life.
Comprehensive Range of Marine Electronics Mounting Solutions
From pedestal guards and instrument pods to heavy-duty radar mounts, this category focuses on keeping onboard electronics protected, visible, and properly positioned for safe operation.
- Electronics Mounts: Rigid mounting solutions designed to hold displays and sensors securely underway.
- Marine Electronics Enclosures: Protective housings that shield electronics from weather and exposure.
- NavPod Instrument Housings : Molded pods that improve visibility while protecting instruments from sun and spray.
- Sailboat Instrument Pods: Pods designed for pedestal and cockpit installations on sailboats.
- Instrument Housings: Enclosures that organize and protect navigation and monitoring equipment.
- Seaview Mounts : Engineered mounts for radars, Starlink, antennas, navigation instruments, and domes.
- Portable Electronics Mounts: Flexible mounting options for temporary or removable installations.
- Electronics Mounting Brackets: Brackets and hardware for custom or replacement installations.
Benefits of Quality Marine Electronics Mounts
Properly selected mounts and housings help ensure electronics remain functional and readable in demanding marine environments.
- Durability: Built from corrosion-resistant materials suited for saltwater exposure.
- Versatility: Compatible with common marine electronics such as fishfinders, chartplotters, and radar displays.
- Ease of Installation: Designed for straightforward mounting and alignment.
- Protection: Helps reduce damage from sun glare, salt spray, and debris.
Why Choose Fisheries Supply
Fisheries Supply is a long-standing marine supplier known for carrying equipment intended for real marine use. The mounts and housings offered here are selected to meet practical installation needs and long-term durability expectations.
When selecting marine electronics mounts, several practical considerations can help ensure a reliable installation.
- Sturdiness: All-aluminum construction provides increased rigidity for fishfinders and displays.
- Mounting height: Mount electronics no higher than necessary to reduce vibration and movement.
- Display adjustment: Removing center or gimbal arms may improve viewing angle and rotation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an instrument housing for marine electronics?
Instrument housing is a protective enclosure designed to mount and safeguard marine electronic devices such as chartplotters, radars, GPS units, and other instruments from water, salt, UV exposure, and physical damage in marine environments.
What materials are commonly used for marine electronics housings?
Marine instrument housings are typically made from corrosion-resistant materials such as UV-stabilized ABS plastic, polycarbonate, stainless steel, aluminum (including powder-coated), or fiberglass.
How do waterproof housings protect marine electronics?
Waterproof housings use sealed enclosures with gaskets and polymer O-rings to prevent water intrusion. This design helps resist spray, rain, and occasional submersion, allowing electronics to remain dry and operational.
What types of instrument mounts and housings are available?
Fisheries Supply offers a wide variety of mounting solutions, including radar and satellite dome mounts, modular top plates, pedestal guards, mast platforms, and specialized housings for tablets, phones, and fishfinders. These products are designed to secure electronics in various marine environments, whether on the deck, helm, or mast.
Which brands are featured in the instrument mounts and housings category?
The selection includes top marine brands such as Seaview, Scanstrut, NavPod, Railblaza, and Edson Marine. These manufacturers provide high-quality components ranging from universal mounting plates to series-specific pods like the NavPod Gen3 Sailpod and Scanstrut ROKK systems.
Are there specific mounting options for mobile devices like tablets and phones?
Yes, there are several adjustable mounting systems specifically for mobile devices, such as the Railblaza ScreenGrabba and the Scanstrut ROKK Mini. These mounts allow for secure placement of iPads, tablets, and smartphones, often featuring multi-adjustable joints for optimal viewing angles.
Can I find mounts for specialized equipment like Starlink or FLIR cameras?
Yes, the inventory includes specialized mounting hardware for modern technology, such as Seaview Starlink surface mounts and Scanstrut mounts designed specifically for FLIR M300 series cameras, ensuring that advanced navigation and communication tools are safely integrated into your vessel.