The Pro Installer insulated studs are a smart choice for marine installers
Screw Terminal Torque:#8-32 Screws with captive star lock washer in-lb (0 Nm)
So the only piece left for saltwater to attack is this little zinc anode
Simple single wire gauge connections
Part 6249 for fastening stanchion to deck
Ancor Green 8 AWG Tinned Copper Wire - 250' [111325] Paddlesports | Rod Holders The Pro Installer insulated studsGreen 8 AWG Tinned Copper Wire 250' Ancor Marine Grade wire products are the longest lasting and most rugged available, exceeding UL 1426, ABYC and US Coast Guard Charter boat (CFR Title 46) standards. They are constructed with premium vinyl insulation that is rated at 600V, 105C dry and 75C wet, stays flexible even in extreme cold ( 40F C) and resists salt water, battery acid, oil, gasoline, heat, abrasion and ultra violet radiation. Highest quality