Downrigger Rods For Walleye

Walleye rods are diverse with many different models and types for the various styles of fishing.

Downrigger rods for walleye.

Now over 20 000 fishing products. Downriggers allow trolling baits to reach deep water quickly and without the need to deploy excess fishing line in the water. 4 3 out of 5 stars 8. At certain times of year walleye retreat to deep dark water.

Basically you re using the longest trolling rods you have out the sides and the shorter rods back at an angle. That s the perfect job for one of cannon s si. They are commonly used by anglers fishing larger and deeper bodies of water. Trolling rods are typically between 7 and 10 feet in length with medium to heavy power moderate action and are weighted for lines between 6 and 20 pounds.

I use 10 5 foot walleye rods out the sides and 5 foot shorty rods out of the inside when long lining all 4 rods. 4 5 out of 5 stars 10. It s basically a boom arm with a spool of st eel wire and a single or dual rod holder positioned above the arm. The common walleye trolling setup for 2 4 rods is to spread them out around the boat see the diagrams.

Scotty 258 rodmaster downrigger boom rod holder. A heavy weight is attached to the end of the steel wire. More buying choices 21 46 27 new offers scotty 355 bk rodmaster ii downrigger boom rod holder. Get it as soon as thu oct 8.

Designed in woodland wa these rods were created specifically with salmon fishermen in mind. Walleye downriggers accessories. The other rod we couldn t keep enough of on the shelves was the lamiglas classic glass. Best salmon downrigger rod around 100 lamiglas classic glass.

Compare tdr downrigger planerboard shimano s proven tdr trolling series continues as a mainstay for those anglers looking for a rod to match with their downriggers planerboards dipsy divers or other. If you want to hit all the check boxes for a great salmon downrigger rod without spending any more. Downriggers are designed to quickly take trolling lures deep and directly behind the boat. While the system is pretty hands off the thrill of reeling in the walleye is still there.

The compre walleye series has been vetted by some of the best walleye anglers to create a comprehensive series for all styles of fishing. Since the downrigger is bearing all the weight lighter rods and lines can be used which are often easier to handle.