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Old 05-10-2024, 09:04 PM
Koleswrath Koleswrath is offline
 
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Originally Posted by thorne View Post
I'm sure your dipsy diving experiments and research are great fun and what not...just curious what your adversity to down riggers is? They are fairly cheap for a manual scotty, have counters built in so you can use pretty much any rod with them, simple to use and pretty fool proof. Just get fish on your sonar, or observe the thermocline, drop down to that depth, reel in the slack line, troll, pull in laker, rince and repeat! It's "Almost" to easy...lol...plus you can mount 1 on each side of the boat and turn on a dime without getting tangled because the lines are directly beneath you and just 10-15 feet behind the boat.
Good point. I guess we’ve been having good luck with the dipsy’s and the unknown is scary 🫣. Maybe I’ll watch some vids on people using them.
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