Attwood Marine Pedestals - LakeSport
Attwood 66839 Swivl-Eze Lock'N-Pin 6x8 Stainless Steel Boat Seat Pedestal Base Plate
Attwood Marine Swivl-Eze LakeSport Pedestals: Built for the Water
When it comes to reliable boat seating hardware, few names carry as much weight as Attwood Marine. LakeSport is Attwood's dedicated line of seat pedestals engineered specifically for recreational and fishing applications, and it represents decades of refinement in marine seating technology. These are not generic hardware-store posts — they are purpose-built components designed to keep anglers and passengers comfortable, stable, and safe on the water.
What Sets LakeSport Pedestals Apart
The LakeSport name signals a specific set of engineering priorities within Attwood's broader Pedestals – LakeSport lineup. All LakeSport hardware is engineered to exceed ABYC standards, and the bead-blasted finish pounds the aluminum surface and closes up porosity for enhanced corrosion resistance. That extra surface treatment step is a meaningful difference — aluminum left with an open, porous surface is more susceptible to oxidation in saltwater and freshwater spray environments alike.
These pedestals feature a satin-anodized, sturdy 2‑3/8" diameter bell post that is swaged and welded to the base, which itself has underside ribs for superior strength. The result is a foundation that resists flex and vibration even at speed or in choppy conditions.
Swivl-Eze Technology and Adjustability
Many LakeSport pedestals are offered under Attwood's well-known Swivl-Eze system. The Attwood LakeSport Swivl-Eze seat pedestal delivers durable and adjustable seating for fishing and recreational boats, engineered to exceed ABYC standards with a super satin anodized finish and a smooth, adjustable height range. Depending on the specific model, height adjustment ranges span from approximately 13.5" up to 20", allowing boaters to dial in their ideal seating position without tools.
Ergonomic positive-locking handles with stainless steel components make height and swivel adjustments smooth and secure — a feature that matters when you're repositioning mid-fishing trip. The brushing process also provides a long-lasting high-sheen finish that holds up to sun, spray, and UV exposure season after season.
ABYC Compliance and Operator Designations
Attwood products are tested to the highest USCG, ABYC, and CE standards. Within the LakeSport line, models are clearly designated by use type: ABYC Code AN-certified models are designed for non-operator seating positions and are not intended for helm or driver use. This distinction is important for anyone configuring a multi-seat fishing boat or pontoon — matching the right pedestal rating to the right seating position keeps your setup compliant and safe.
A Legacy Brand You Can Trust
Attwood Corporation has been an award-winning leader in engineering, testing, and manufacturing of quality boating and marine products for over 100 years, providing genuine OEM replacement parts for lighting, fuel systems, water systems, seating and pedestals, and general marine accessories. Choosing LakeSport hardware means tapping into that long heritage of quality and a parts ecosystem that is widely supported across the boating industry.
