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TACO Marine Blackout Series Electric VHF Antenna Mount - GS-850BHC

TACO Marine Blackout Series Electric VHF Antenna Mount - GS-850BHC

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TACO Marine Blackout Series Electric VHF Antenna Mount - GS-850BHC

Introducing the new Blackout Series GS-850BHC Electric VHF Antenna Mount. Not only can boaters adjust the position of their antenna with the simple push of a button, but the popular GS-850 is now available with a black hard coat anodized aluminum finish – providing enhanced protection from the elements in style. The new GS-850BHC is a fully electric unit with hidden wires inside the hardtop. This mount easily installs to the surface of the hardtop and fits all top thicknesses.

Features
  • Black hard coat anodized aluminum
  • Standard 1”-14 thread (male) shaft to accept standard VHF antennas up to 8'
  • No under-mount clearance required 
  • Machined / Anodized aluminum body with a light brushed finish 
  • Threaded shaft for consistent lift and descent 
  • Brass bearings for smooth operation 
  • Features breakaway pin for manual operation
  • Kit includes drill template and installation instructions 
  • Includes 6” lead of 20-gauge wire from the base
  • 12-volt DC power supply for lift and descent 
  • Pairs with Backing Plate (BP-0850AEY), which is sold separately
  • Pairs with 6Âş Wedge Plate (WP-850-950), which is sold separately
  • Accepts 3A fuse in the main +12 VDC power feed (not included) 
  • Sold individually 
  • Made in the USA 
  • 1-year limited warranty
What Our Experts Think
  • High-Quality Marine Products – Known for premium-grade fishing and boating accessories designed for saltwater durability.
  • Innovative Mounting Solutions – Offers adjustable rod holders, outrigger mounts, and leaning posts to enhance functionality on board.
  • Durable Construction – Products crafted from corrosion-resistant materials like anodized aluminum and stainless steel.
  • Wide Product Range – Includes rub rail systems, helm chairs, shade systems, and specialty hardware for various boat styles.
  • Trusted by Professionals – Frequently used by boat builders and seasoned anglers for reliable performance on the water.
Q&A

Are TACO Marine products suitable for all boat types?
A: Yes, they offer a wide range of products that cater to various vessels—from small boats to large yachts.

Do they provide sport fishing gear?
A: Yes, TACO Marine offers premium sport fishing gear such as outrigger systems, rod holders, and rigging kits.

What kind of materials are used in their products?
A: They use marine-grade materials like stainless steel, aluminum, and UV-resistant polymers for durability and performance in harsh marine environments.

Does TACO Marine manufacture rub rails?
A: Yes, they are a leading supplier of rub rail systems, offering various styles and sizes to protect boat hulls from damage.

Is installation hardware included with their products?
A: Many of their products come with the necessary hardware and are designed for straightforward installation.

Do they offer seating solutions?
A: Yes, TACO Marine produces ergonomic helm chairs and leaning posts for comfort and functionality on the water.

Are TACO Marine products available for DIY installation?
A: Most of their products are DIY-friendly, with clear instructions and support available.

Can I find replacement parts for older TACO Marine products?
A: Yes, they offer replacement parts and upgrades to maintain or enhance existing setups.

Maintenance Tips
  • Rinse After Saltwater Use: Always rinse TACO Marine products with fresh water after exposure to saltwater to prevent corrosion and salt buildup.

  • Use Marine-Grade Cleaners: Clean stainless steel, aluminum, and vinyl components with non-abrasive, marine-safe cleaners to maintain finish and integrity.

  • Lubricate Moving Parts: Regularly apply marine-grade lubricants to hinges, mounts, and telescoping parts to ensure smooth operation and prevent seizing.

  • Inspect for Wear and Tear: Check for signs of rust, loose fittings, or cracked components, and address them promptly to avoid failure during use.

  • UV Protection: Apply a UV protectant to vinyl and plastic components to prevent fading and brittleness from sun exposure.

  • Tighten Hardware: Periodically inspect and tighten bolts, screws, and fasteners to maintain safety and performance.

  • Proper Storage: Store removable components like outrigger poles or shade systems in a dry, secure location when not in use to extend their lifespan.