Overview
The Railblaza Camera Boom 600 R-Lock is the smarter alternative to using a selfie stick on the water. Built for SIB fishing and small craft, it gives you the extra reach needed to capture wide-angle shots when you’re fighting a fish, running a drift, or filming your setup from above.
This versatile camera boom mounts into any Railblaza StarPort and can be adjusted quickly with one hand using the R-Lock friction joints. Set your angle, lock it in, and let it record the action while you fish.
Key Features
• Quality New Zealand made from high quality, waterproof and UV proof materials.
• Easy single-handed adjustment using R-Lock friction joints.
• R-Lock swivel joints can be locked for a rock-solid hold.
• Five adjustment points for precise positioning.
• Up to 25″ (650 mm) of extension for wider camera angles.
• Light-weight and rigid with multiple adjustment axes.
• Quick release removal with a flick of the StarPort lock.
• Boom breaks into three pieces for different mount heights and easy stowing.
• Fits cameras with a 1/4-20 thread insert.
• Unscrew the GoPro mount to reveal a 1/4-20 screw for other camera types.
• Includes GoPro tripod adaptor.
• Holds up to 1.7 lb (0.8 kg).
• Always use a tether.
What It’s Ideal For
• Filming fights, landings and releases without holding a camera.
• Creating wide-angle “over the shoulder” shots from a stable mount.
• Recording on-the-water content from a higher viewpoint on an inflatable.
• Mounting action cams and many standard cameras that use a 1/4-20 thread.
Compatibility
The Camera Boom 600 R-Lock fits into any Railblaza StarPort system, making it easy to move your camera between mounting positions on your boat.
Construction Materials
• Anodised aluminium pole.
• Knuckle joint and adaptor – UV stabilised fibreglass reinforced nylon plastic.
• Flexible washer – EPDM rubber.
• GoPro adaptor – UV stabilised ABS plastic and stainless steel.
• Stainless steel fasteners.
FAQs
Does the Camera Boom 600 fit GoPro cameras?
Yes. It includes a GoPro tripod adaptor, making it easy to mount GoPro-style action cameras securely.
Can I use other cameras (not GoPro)?
Yes. It fits cameras with a 1/4-20 thread insert, and the GoPro mount can be removed to use the 1/4-20 screw for other camera types.
How adjustable is it?
It has five adjustment points and R-Lock lockable friction joints, so you can dial in your angle and lock it down to prevent movement.
How much reach does it give?
It provides up to 25″ (650 mm) of extension, ideal for wider angles and higher viewpoints.
How much weight can it hold?
It’s rated to hold up to 1.7 lb (0.8 kg). For best results, keep heavier cameras close to the mount and always use a tether.
Does it work with StarPort mounts?
Yes. It’s designed to mount into the Railblaza StarPort system so it can be removed quickly and swapped between mounting positions.
