Power-Pole Sportsman II Shallow Water Anchor – Reliable Performance at Outstanding Value
The Power-Pole Sportsman II Shallow Water Anchor combines trusted Power-Pole engineering with affordable performance, making it an ideal choice for recreational anglers, weekend fishermen, and everyday boaters. Designed to anchor quietly in up to 8 feet of water, the Sportsman II provides dependable hydraulic operation, intelligent wireless controls, and rugged marine-grade construction.
Whether you’re fishing your favourite lake, exploring coastal flats, or enjoying a day on the bay, the Sportsman II delivers the boat control and reliability you need without compromising on quality.
Fast, Quiet Hydraulic Anchoring
Stealth is essential when fishing shallow water. The Sportsman II features Power-Pole’s quietest hydraulic pump, allowing you to anchor quickly without disturbing nearby fish.
Benefits include:
- Quiet hydraulic deployment and retraction
- Secure anchoring in up to 8 feet of water
- Rapid deployment in approximately 5.58 seconds
- Stable boat positioning in changing conditions
- Smooth and reliable operation throughout the day
The silent hydraulic system helps maximise your fishing opportunities by keeping noise to a minimum.
Advanced C-Monster® Control System
The Sportsman II is equipped with the advanced C-Monster® Control System, providing faster communication, stronger wireless connectivity, and greater control over your anchor.
Features include:
- High-speed communication between controllers and pump
- Improved wireless range and signal strength
- Bluetooth® connectivity
- Customisable settings through the free C-Monster® App for Android™ and iOS®
- Reliable one-touch anchor operation
The intelligent control system ensures responsive performance whenever you need to anchor or reposition your boat.
Upgraded Hydraulic Pump Unit (HPU)
The included Hydraulic Pump Unit (HPU) has been engineered for faster response and improved efficiency.
Advantages include:
- Communicates up to 100 times faster with controllers
- Brushless high-volume hydraulic pump
- Factory-programmed for optimal Sportsman II performance
- Smooth and dependable operation
- 12V power supply
With the C-Monster® App, you can personalise your anchor settings to suit your fishing style.
Heavy-Duty Hydraulic Hose
The Sportsman II includes premium hydraulic hose rated to 1,750 psi for dependable performance in demanding marine conditions.
Benefits include:
- Heavy-duty construction
- High-pressure reliability
- Pre-crimped plug-and-play connections
- Easy installation
- Additional hose lengths available for larger installations
Wireless Controllers Included
Operate your anchor easily from anywhere on the boat with the included wireless control options.
Two-Button Key Fob Remote
The standard wireless key fob allows you to:
- Deploy or retract the anchor manually
- Activate Auto Up/Down with a double click
- Control your anchor from virtually anywhere onboard
Advanced Surface Mount Dash Switch
The included dash-mounted controller provides:
- Three deployment speed settings
- Independent control of multiple anchors
- Auto Up/Down functionality
- Convenient helm-mounted operation
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Standard two-button key kob (included)Take control anywhere on your boat with manual or double click Auto-Up/Down.
Down-and-Away Deployment
The Sportsman II features Power-Pole’s down-and-away deployment system, helping keep the anchor neatly positioned when not in use.
Advantages include:
- Improved transom clearance
- Reduced obstruction while underway
- Clean, streamlined appearance
- Smooth deployment and retraction
Built for Long-Term Durability
Designed for years of dependable use, the Sportsman II is built using premium marine-grade materials.
Construction features include:
- Durable 5-layer powder-coated finish
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Suitable for freshwater and saltwater environments
- Rugged hydraulic components
- Unconditional lifetime warranty on the Everflex® spike
Whether you fish every weekend or only occasionally, the Sportsman II is built to perform season after season.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Deployment Depth | 8 ft |
| Boat Size | Up to 28 ft or 4,500 lbs |
| Deployment Speed | Approximately 5.58 seconds |
| Operating System | C-Monster® Control System |
| Power Supply | 12V Brushless High-Volume Pump |
| Finish | 5-Layer Powder-Coated |
| Mounting Footprint | 5 in × 6.5 in |
| Retracted Height | 55 in |
| Weight on Transom | 20.15 lbs |
| Total Weight | 28.7 lbs |
| Battery Life | Approximately 1,200 cycles per charge* |
| Bluetooth® | Yes |
| Drive-Off Protection | Yes |
| Soft Close Cylinder | No |
*Estimated using a 55 Ah battery.
Key Features
- Anchors securely in up to 8 feet of water
- Ultra-quiet hydraulic pump
- Advanced C-Monster® Control System
- Bluetooth® connectivity
- Wireless two-button key fob included
- Advanced surface mount dash switch included
- Heavy-duty hydraulic hose
- Down-and-away deployment
- Drive-Off Protection
- Durable 5-layer powder-coated finish
- Free C-Monster® smartphone app
- Lifetime warranty on the Everflex® spike
What’s Included
- Power-Pole Sportsman II Shallow Water Anchor
- Two-button wireless key fob remote
- Advanced surface mount dash switch
- Hydraulic Pump Unit (HPU)
- Heavy-duty hydraulic hose
- Installation hardware
Ideal Applications
The Power-Pole Sportsman II Shallow Water Anchor is ideal for:
- Bass boats
- Bay boats
- Flats boats
- Recreational fishing boats
- Weekend anglers
- Coastal and inland fishing
- Everyday boating enthusiasts
Why Choose the Power-Pole Sportsman II?
The Power-Pole Sportsman II offers the perfect balance of affordability, reliability, and advanced technology. With its quiet hydraulic operation, intelligent C-Monster® controls, Bluetooth® connectivity, and durable marine-grade construction, it provides everything recreational anglers need to improve boat control and spend more time fishing.
Backed by comprehensive warranty coverage and Power-Pole’s reputation for quality, the Sportsman II is an excellent investment for anyone looking for dependable shallow water anchoring without the premium price tag.


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