When targeting fish in the top 20 feet of the water column, I depend mostly on the No. Did you enjoy this post? The Snap Weight and crankbait data created by PTD is sold through phone apps including one for Android devices sold at the Google Play store and one for iPhone devices sold at the Apple Store. There is definitely a science to harness fishing with inline weights and boards. Catching Walleyes in a ‘Snap’. Case in point is the standard Dardevle at 35⁄8 inches in length and 1 ounce in weight, along with the heavier Rok't Dardevle model of the same length but 1. You are essentially putting cranks right behind and below the boat and can deploy them extremely quickly. I can only hope I have earned the freedom that has been given me.
Etc there is no real answer. In fact, crankbait trolling produces the vast majority of the walleye taken during October, November and December on Lake Erie, Saginaw Bay, the Bay of Quinte, Green Bay and other Great Lakes fisheries. That's all trial and error.
You just can't take the chance dragging any lure on the bottom. Bead chains with a keel to stop, and I. mean completely stop any possibility of line twist! 5, 2 and 3 ounce models. While slowly dragged livebait presentations are popular during this period, slow-trolling stickbaits, as well as vertically jigging bladebaits and lipless crankbaits, can be equally productive. 1mph to give you as much accuracy as we can. "Once the testing on these fundamental baits is completed, the next logical step is to start the process all over again but this time testing with additional sizes of Snap Weights. The abyss is about to be invaded and is no longer a safe haven for targeted fish. As an example, if a lake has a shallow feeding shelf that breaks quickly from 18 to 25 feet of water before abruptly dropping into a 60-foot basin, pike continue to suspend at the 18- to 25-foot range, even over deep water and far removed from the structure. Trolling chart for in line weights. Logic suggests that if a one ounce-trolling weight causes a crankbait to increase its diving depth by 30% that using a two-ounce weight would double that number to 60%. Offshore OR16 Version - Far superior of the two options. The quick skipping action gets their attention, while the change in speed and depth acts as a trigger.
Without a line stop, the inline board will slide down & smack the fish in the chops. Information on our website for anglers that have purchased them in the past. Using very long lead lengths to get the maximum diving depth from crankbaits is a common strategy among walleye anglers in the fall. Trolling depth chart for weight. Torpedo Divers are a stealth presentation and should be used on the outside of downriggers and disk type divers. Thanks to wireless GPS guided electric motors like the MotorGuide Xi5, the partners of Precision Trolling Data, LLC recently completed a round of crankbait testing that involved using a two-ounce Snap Weight a fixed 50 feet in front of popular crankbaits.
Depths surpassing 15 feet can't be fished effectively with a typical 1/2-ounce spinnerbait. There are times when pike want a spoon barely rocking on its axis and throwing off a flash. To avoid spooking shallow pike, use the slowest, most subtle and deepest presentation for starters. All of these lures are proven walleye producers and each of them becomes even more useful to the ardent troller when combined with in-line sinkers such as the Snap Weight. Speed can be a killer in these settings. But once again, this requires the use of a inline barrel swivel. Jigging heavy metal lures, including blade baits and jigging spoons, can help you catch more walleyes early in the year. I prefer a high quality blade that has a great spin and keeps a good shine; I use Bugsy's Bait Blades, Purples, chartreuse, whites, and blues, if you have your favorites, definitely use them. Inline weights for trolling. "I ordered from this company before. The Snap Weight option allows the Guppy to be placed on the line anywhere between the lure and rod tip. SPECULATION RUNS RAMPANT. Small rivers provide good early-season bass fishing opportunities, but they can be tricky at times.
Increase speed and fish higher in the water column as things heat up. Once the weight bounces bottom, reel in a couple cranks and you're in the strike zone. A 2-ounce sinker delivers about one foot of extra diving depth for every 3 feet of line deployed when trolling at speeds of 1. The setup time with this heavier system is dramatically faster, with no waiting. The advice they give on their website is awesome. Saves a lot of time and aggravation if your the only one setting up lines. By DoubleD in forum Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSReplies: 10Last Post: 02-11-2012, 04:23 PM. A simple cross-lok snap is tied to the fishing line and attached to the tow arm of the Tadpole. Jerkbaits such as the Savage Gear Sandeel and Yellow Bird Short Billed Minnow are designed for casting, but their narrow diving range regardless of speed makes them ideal shallow trolling lures. Crankbaits, Snap Weights and the Fall Walleye Connection by Mark Roman –. For most trolling applications I recommend using a fluorocarbon leader about 60 to 72 inches in length for fishing Tadpoles. 05-29-2016, 12:09 PM #3Senior Member. Once the Snap Weight is attached, additional "dropper" or secondary leads can be deployed out to a total lead length of 150 feet. Now remember walleyes feed upward in the open water, so if you're running your baits too deep, you'll be under the active fish.
With a 1oz weight at 1mph. Because these divers are negatively buoyant, they sink and achieve depth based on the size used, trolling lead selected and also the trolling speed. Using the Snap Weight option allows anglers to separate the weight from their bait or lure. Err the side of fishing slower and lower in the water column during coldwater periods. I purchased a mold and went into manufacturing this nifty piece of fishing tackle for 2016. Pike continue to use areas that have adequate water movement and light penetration to support healthy deep vegetation. As such, lure selection becomes important to achieve the right speed and depth combination.
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