rodholder

noun
UK /ˈrɒdˌhəʊldə/
US /ˈrɑːdˌhoʊldər/

A rodholder is a small tube or clip that holds a fishing rod in place.

He slid the fishing rod into the rodholder on the side of the boat.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A bracket on a boat used to secure a rod while trolling or drifting.

The rodholder was bolted to the gunwale so the line could trail behind the boat.

3. A stand or socket on land that keeps a rod upright while waiting for a bite.

She pushed the rodholder into the sand and sat back to watch the water.

4. A storage clip that keeps rods organized in a garage or tackle room.

A wall-mounted rodholder keeps his fishing rods from tangling.