Shakespeare
Shakespeare Classic 5250 Skinny Mini VHF Antenna 3'
Enhance your marine communication with the Shakespeare Style 5250 Skinny Mini VHF Antenna. This compact, 3-foot antenna is perfect for boats with limited space, offering reliable VHF Marine Band operation. Its durable stainless steel whip and chrome-plated brass canister ensure longevity and minimize signal interference. Designed for optimal performance, it provides 3dB gain and includes a 15-foot RG-58 cable with a PL-259 connector for easy installation. Ideal for bass boats and fishing vessels seeking clear, consistent communication on the water.
$90.67
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
603
/ 1314
#603 in Antennas
Price vs Category Average
-69%
Below average
Length
3.0.91
/ ft ( M)
Who it's for
- Ultra-Compact Design
- Simplified Installation
- Trusted Marine Quality
Who should skip it
- Limited Communication Range
- Potential for Signal Degradation
- Not Suited for Offshore Use
Key Specs
Length
3 ft. (0.91 M)
Gain
3 dB
Type
End-fed 1/2-wave
Whip Material
Stainless steel
Cable Included
15' RG-58 cable
Connector
PL-259
Frequency Band
VHF Marine Band
Directionality
Omnidirectional
Features
- Compact design for space-saving installation
- Durable stainless steel whip construction
- Chrome-plated brass canister for signal integrity
- Optimized for VHF Marine Band
- Includes cable and connector for easy setup
What customers say
The Shakespeare Skinny Mini is highly regarded for its exceptional ease of use and reliable performance. Users value the compact three foot design, which makes installation simple, especially on smaller boats where space is limited. Despite its small size, this antenna consistently provides surprisingly dependable short range VHF signal clarity. This blend of straightforward setup and trustworthy function makes the 5250 a valued and efficient antenna solution for boaters needing reliable communication without bulk.
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