2 Holder + Mount Rod Holder Review
Our verdict
The 2 Holder + Mount set costs $22.79 for two plastic rod holders, carrying a 4.4-star rating across 459 reviews. With 200+ bought last month, it sits mid-pack in demand, ahead of the Automatic MS0105's 100+ but behind the Scotty 230-BK's 400+ at a similar price point.
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Anglers who want a matched pair of plastic rod holders with mounting hardware included, at a price close to the higher-rated Scotty 230-BK but with two holders instead of one.
Skip if
Skip it if you specifically need stainless steel or aluminum durability, since this set is plastic, and both the Scotty 230-BK and Sea 27-2P carry higher star ratings at comparable or lower prices.
- Material Plastic
- Color Black
- Pieces 2
- Feature No
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.4/5
4.4 average across 459 owner ratings
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Popularity3.4/5
459 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other fishing gear and tackle we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
Two rods, one mounting job: that's the straightforward pitch behind the 2 Holder + Mount set, aimed at anglers who need a matched pair installed together rather than piecing together holders from different listings. It's a common enough scenario on small boats or docks where symmetry and simplicity matter as much as material.
The set is built from plastic and comes in black, priced at $22.79 for both holders and their mount. That places it just under the Scotty 230-BK's $24.95 while covering two rods instead of one, and above the Sea 27-2P's $15.99 single-unit price.
On the numbers, it holds a 4.4-star rating across 459 reviews, a solid middle-of-the-pack result, with 200+ bought last month matching the Scotty 0280-BK's demand figure exactly. It doesn't reach the Scotty 230-BK's 4.7 stars over 1,500 reviews or its 400+ monthly sales, but it also isn't the weakest performer here. For anglers comparing two-holder sets specifically, rather than single units, it lands as a reasonably competitive, if not category-leading, choice.
Pros
- 459 reviews at a 4.4-star average is a solid, mid-sized sample for judging consistency.
- 200+ bought last month matches the Scotty 0280-BK's demand figure exactly.
- Comes as a 2-piece set with mount included, covering two rods in one purchase.
- At $22.79, it costs less than the Scotty 230-BK while still covering two holders.
- Plastic construction keeps the set lighter than metal alternatives for easier handling.
Cons
- Plastic build doesn't match the corrosion resistance of stainless steel options like the Automatic 2PACK.
- 4.4-star rating trails the Sea 27-2P and both Scotty holders, which reach 4.6 to 4.7 stars.
- 200+ bought last month is half the Scotty 230-BK's 400+ at a similar price.
- 459 reviews is a fraction of the Rush 38-4083's 12,300, though that's a different product category.
Specifications
| Material | Plastic |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Pieces | 2 |
| Feature | No |
Performance notes
As a 2-piece plastic set with an included mount, this holder is built for buyers who want both rod positions and the hardware to install them handled in one purchase. Plastic keeps the overall weight down and the price accessible at $22.79 for two units, though it trades away the rust resistance that stainless steel components, like those on the Automatic 2PACK, offer in wet or saltwater conditions. The included mount simplifies setup compared to sourcing separate brackets, which matters for buyers who want a straightforward install without extra hardware shopping. At 459 reviews and a 4.4-star average, the feedback pattern suggests the plastic construction holds up adequately for typical use, even if it isn't the most premium material choice in this specific lineup of rod holders.
What buyers say
A 4.4-star rating across 459 reviews places this set solidly in the middle of the pack, above the Automatic MS0105's 230-review, 4.4-star showing in raw volume, but below the 4.6 to 4.7 stars posted by the Sea 27-2P and both Scotty holders. The 200+ bought last month figure matches the Scotty 0280-BK exactly, suggesting comparable real-world demand between the two despite the price difference. It falls short of the Scotty 230-BK's 400+ monthly sales, but the combination of steady demand and a decent-sized review base suggests this is neither a struggling nor a runaway listing, just a consistent mid-tier performer in a crowded category.
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Frequently asked questions
How does this set compare to buying two single Scotty holders?
At $22.79 for two holders and a mount, it costs less than buying two Scotty 0280-BK units at $18.95 each, which would total $37.90. It trades the Scotty's higher 4.7-star rating and larger 702-review base for a lower combined price and a matched, pre-paired set.
Is plastic construction a drawback for this rod holder?
Plastic keeps the set lighter and the price lower than stainless steel alternatives like the Automatic 2PACK, but it doesn't offer the same corrosion resistance in saltwater conditions. For freshwater or casual use, that tradeoff is less significant than for anglers fishing coastal or brackish water regularly.
Does 200+ bought last month indicate reliable demand?
Yes, it matches the Scotty 0280-BK's exact monthly figure, suggesting the two compete closely for buyer attention. It falls behind the Scotty 230-BK's 400+, but it's well ahead of the Automatic MS0105's 100+, placing this set in a solid middle position for demand in this category.