{"product_id":"marine-vhf-antenna-mount-316-stainless-steel-adjustable","title":"ZOMCHAIN Marine VHF Antenna Mount — 316 Stainless Steel Adjustable Base, Polished Mirror Finish, Dual Ratchet Angles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZOMCHAIN's Marine VHF Antenna Mount is a polished 316 stainless-steel adjustable base that secures VHF antennas and resists harsh saltwater corrosion.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis heavy-duty antenna pedestal combines corrosion-resistant materials with flexible angle adjustment so you can install, align, and protect your VHF antenna on a wide variety of vessels. Manufactured from marine-grade 316 stainless steel and finished to a mirror shine, the mount is built for long-term outdoor exposure and designed to route cable neatly through the base. Two ratchet joints give you precise aiming options for clear reception and a tidy, professional installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the mount withstand saltwater and marine weather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mount is cast from 316-grade stainless steel, a metal commonly specified for marine hardware due to its superior resistance to pitting and rust in salty environments. The polished finish adds a protective surface that reduces corrosion points while keeping the unit attractive over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e316 stainless construction prevents rust and pitting in saltwater conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolished mirror finish reduces surface imperfections that trap moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll supplied fasteners are stainless for consistent corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat adjustment and alignment options does the base offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pedestal includes two independent ratchet joints so you can tilt and rotate the antenna for optimal line-of-sight and reception. The upper ratchet rotates through a wide arc and the lower ratchet provides additional pitch control, allowing mounting on curved rails or angled decks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUpper ratchet: up to 270° of adjustable angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLower ratchet: up to 180° of adjustable angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e0.87\"–10 male thread accepts standard VHF antenna mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the installation details and cable routing features?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe base plate dimensions and cable passthrough are designed for straightforward deck or rail installation and hidden cable routing. A 3\/8\" hole lets the coaxial cable pass under the mount, while the mounting holes match common boat hardware patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBase plate measures 3 9\/16\" x 2 1\/2\" for stable mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\/8\" cable passthrough keeps coax concealed and protected\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5\/16\" mounting hole diameter fits typical marine bolts and screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat hardware is included and how adaptable is the kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mount ships with two types of stainless fasteners to suit different deck materials and installation preferences. Choosing the appropriate bolt or screw option helps ensure a secure fit whether you’re mounting to fiberglass, wood, or metal surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo screw fitting options: bolts or screws, both 316 stainless\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll accessories match the mount’s corrosion resistance and finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard 0.87\"–10 thread fits most VHF antennas and adapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Boaters, mariners, and marine technicians who need a durable, corrosion-resistant antenna base with flexible alignment options will value this mount. It's a practical choice for owners of recreational boats, workboats, sailboats, and any vessel needing reliable VHF placement and clean cable routing without frequent replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this mount fit my VHF antenna?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It uses a standard 0.87\"–10 male thread compatible with most VHF antennas and common adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I run the coax through the mount?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the base has a 3\/8\" passthrough hole to route coax under the pedestal for protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ZOMCHAIN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48025568837793,"sku":"B07S1T5P76","price":103.45,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/zomchain-front-view-antenna-mount.jpg?v=1791361445","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/marine-vhf-antenna-mount-316-stainless-steel-adjustable","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}