초록

A buoyant fishing apparatus for supporting fishing rods and accessories above a water level. The buoyant fishing apparatus includes a buoyant platform with an area for placing fishing accessories, a frame member coupled to the top surface, and a plurality of fishing rod holders.

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1. A buoyant fishing apparatus for supporting fishing rods and accessories above a water level, the buoyant fishing apparatus comprising:a buoyant platform, said buoyant platform being substantially rectangular in shape, said buoyant platform comprising an accessory portion and a rod holder portion,

1. A buoyant fishing apparatus for supporting fishing rods and accessories above a water level, the buoyant fishing apparatus comprising:a buoyant platform, said buoyant platform being substantially rectangular in shape, said buoyant platform comprising an accessory portion and a rod holder portion, said accessory portion being substantially flat such that said accessory portion being adapted for placing fishing accessories on; said rod holder portion having a raised section, said raised section having a bulbous cross-section such that said raised section of said rod holder portion is adapted for supporting the weight of a plurality of fishing rods; a frame member, said frame member comprising lightweight tubular material, said frame member being positioned on a top surface of said accessory portion of said buoyant platform adjacent an outer perimeter of said accessory portion continuing laterally into said rod holder portion of said buoyant platform such that said frame member being substantially contiguous, said frame member being adapted for providing structural support to said buoyant platform and also assuring that the fishing accessories remain on said top surface of said buoyant platform; and said frame member including a plurality of rod receptacle members, said rod receptacle members being adapted for holding fishing rods.