Fishing rod holder

Abstract

The present invention concerns a fishing rod support that has a base and a fill hole located on the base in communication with a cavity for receiving a weight-adding material. Also included are a plurality of apertures extending through the base. The apertures are sized to releasably retain a fishing pole in an upright position. The base of the device may also include a plurality of legs which support the base in an upright position.

What is claimed is:  
     
         1 . A fishing rod support comprising: 
 a base;    a fill hole located on said base in communication with a cavity for receiving a weight-adding material;    a plurality of apertures extending through said base; and    said apertures sized to releasably retain a fishing pole in an upright position.    
     
     
         2 . The device of  claim 1  wherein said base further includes a plurality of legs which support said base.  
     
     
         3 . A fishing rod holder comprising: 
 a central base having opposingly located sidewalls;    a fill hole in communication with an internal cavity located on said base;    said cavity sized to receive a weight adding material;    a plurality of apertures located on said base;    opposingly located side panels having interior and exterior faces connected to said base by hinges;    a plurality of channels located on said panels formed in-between interior faces and exterior faces;    said channels align with said apertures of said base when said interior faces of said panels are adjacently located with respect to said sidewalls of said base to form continuous apertures which are sized to releasably retain fishing rods in an upright position.    
     
     
         4 . The device of  claim 3  wherein said base further includes a plurality of legs for supporting said base.  
     
     
         5 . The device of  claim 3  wherein said interior faces and said sidewalls are permanently affixed together.