Minn Kota 6" Raptor Jack Plate Adapter Bracket - Port - Black
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Minn Kota 6" Raptor Jack Plate Adapter Bracket - Port - Black Product Description
Elevate your Minn Kota Raptor shallow water anchor to new heights with this port-side jack plate adapter bracket. Designed specifically for boats equipped with jack plates, this 6-inch riser gives your Raptor the extra clearance it needs to deploy smoothly in skinny water without dragging or snagging. Whether you're chasing bass in shallow bays or holding steady in tidal flats, this bracket ensures reliable anchoring every time, keeping you focused on the fish instead of fighting setup hassles.
Why Boat Anglers Trust This Jack Plate Adapter
In the world of competitive fishing and everyday outings, every inch counts. This port-side bracket adds a precise 6-inch vertical rise and 2-inch setback, optimizing the Raptor's deployment angle for maximum holding power in depths as shallow as a few inches. Crafted from lightweight, single-piece aluminum, it punches above its weight in strength while keeping your boat's balance intact—no added bulk or unnecessary stress on your transom.
- Corrosion-Proof Durability: Black powder-coated finish stands up to saltwater spray, freshwater splashes, and harsh UV exposure, outlasting cheaper alternatives.
- Effortless Adjustments: Slotted mounting holes let you fine-tune the position for your specific jack plate setup, ensuring a perfect fit without drilling or modifications.
- Premium Hardware Included: Stainless steel bolts and fasteners resist rust, making installation straightforward and long-lasting.
Simple Installation for Quick Setup
Getting your Raptor mounted shouldn't require a marine mechanic. This bracket bolts directly to most standard jack plates on the port side. Start by aligning the slotted holes with your jack plate's mounting points, secure with the provided stainless hardware, then attach your Raptor anchor. The design accommodates common outboard heights and transom configurations, typically taking under 30 minutes for experienced installers. Pro tip: Double-check your jack plate's load rating to confirm compatibility, and torque fasteners to manufacturer specs for vibration-free performance.
Once installed, you'll notice improved anchor deployment speed and stability, especially in choppy conditions where low clearance can cause issues.
Real-World Performance in Shallow Water Challenges
Fishermen know shallow water is unforgiving—mud bottoms, oyster bars, and sudden depth changes can wreck a day. This adapter lifts your Raptor above prop wash and hull interference, allowing spike deployment without hesitation. Users report fewer redeployments and stronger holds in winds up to 20 knots, thanks to the setback that positions the anchor slightly rearward for better leverage.
Pair it with Raptor models like the 8-foot or 10-foot versions for versatile use across flats boats, bay boats, and bass rigs. It's not just a mount; it's an upgrade that extends your effective fishing range into tighter spots.
Keep It Running Like New
Longevity comes from smart care. Rinse the bracket with fresh water after every saltwater trip to flush away salt buildup. Inspect hardware seasonally for tightness, and touch up any powder coat scratches with marine-grade paint to maintain that sleek black finish. Backed by a robust warranty, this bracket is built to handle years of abuse from tournament pros to weekend warriors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What boats is this port-side jack plate adapter compatible with?
It fits most jack plates on bass boats, bay boats, and flats skiffs with standard transom setups. Confirm your jack plate's bolt pattern matches for a seamless install.
Does this bracket add any weight to my boat?
No, its lightweight aluminum construction keeps added weight minimal, preserving your boat's performance and fuel efficiency.
How much rise and setback does it provide?
It delivers a 6-inch vertical rise and 2-inch setback, ideal for clearing hulls and props during Raptor deployment.
Is the hardware included rust-resistant?
Yes, all stainless steel mounting hardware is marine-grade to fight corrosion in freshwater and saltwater environments.
Can I adjust the position after mounting?
Absolutely—slotted holes allow easy fore-aft and side-to-side tweaks without extra tools or disassembly.
Will this work with all Minn Kota Raptor models?
It's optimized for Raptor shallow water anchors, including standard, wireless, and Bluetooth-equipped versions.
What's the best way to clean this bracket?
Freshwater rinse after use, mild soap for grime, and avoid abrasive cleaners to protect the powder coat.
6" Raptor Jack Plate Adapter Bracket - Port - Black
Mounts directly to your jack plate on the port side of your boat providing 6 inches of vertical rise for Minn Kota Raptor Shallow Water Anchors.
Features:
- Adds 6 inches of vertical rise
- Light weight, single-piece aluminum construction for superior strength
- Powder coated exterior resists corrosion in all environments and applications
- Includes stainless steel mounting hardware
- Slotted mounting holes for position adjustment
- 5-year warranty
"Mounts directly to your jack plate on the port side of your boat providing 6 inches of vertical rise for Minn Kota Raptor Shallow Water Anchors. It features a lightweight, single-piece aluminum construction for superior strength and a powder coated exterior that resists corrosion in all environments and applications. Each bracket includes marine-grade stainless steel mounting hardware."
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Minn Kota 6" Raptor Jack Plate Adapter Bracket - Port - Black Technical Specifications
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| Vendor: |
Minn Kota |
| Weight: |
10.0 lb |
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| Shipping Weight: |
10.0 lb |
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| Box Sizes: |
6.00 (h) x 13.00 (w) x 15.00 (l) |
| Cubic Feet: |
1170.0 |
| Returnable: |
Yes |
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