Tackle and Techniques

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1. Lets see your own painted lures! 1 2

   By power dive, April 19, 2015
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   • power dive
   • November 20, 2015

2. Inline planer recommendation

   By matt05star, February 7, 2015
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   • BAZOOKAJOE
   • March 17, 2015

3. Big boards for copper and core. 1 2

   By fathobbit0074, January 12, 2015
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   • Hookedup
   • January 14, 2015

4. New [to me] wire line knot

   By Fishstix, January 3, 2021
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   • Stu
   • January 9, 2021

5. Favorite plugs? 1 2

   By Legacy, January 28, 2017
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   • Storm Warning II
   • February 16, 2017

6. Is Invader Downriggers still in business? questions and pic

   By BP Swing, June 29, 2011
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   • Tunaman1
   • August 24, 2012

7. Various rants from some cabin fever victims 1 2

   By Captain Carl Bish, February 12, 2013
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   • Xxx
   • February 15, 2013

8. 2 copper set ups? 1 2

   By MyKey, July 20, 2010
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   • CaptSpike
   • April 13, 2012

9. Airbrushing lures

   By eviltroll, December 28, 2013
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   • flybuster
   • December 31, 2013

10. Rod Guide Protection Beads

    By Big fat pike, June 15, 2023
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    • Big fat pike
    • June 18, 2023

11. Planer board release

    By dominic, April 22, 2013
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    • Adk1
    • May 2, 2013

12. Tried buckets 1 2

    By backoneerie2016, May 1, 2016
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    • Chas0218
    • May 5, 2016

13. knots in steel wire

    By rolmops, February 2, 2017
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    • King Slammin
    • March 14, 2017

14. Fillet Knife? 1 2

    By PCPete, May 4, 2018
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    • work2fish
    • June 25, 2018

15. Okuma Convector

    By Rippin'Line, July 19, 2012
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    • jekyll
    • July 25, 2012

16. lowrance after 5 years no repairs

    By outdoors128, July 20, 2012
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    • lineman49
    • August 1, 2012

17. what knot to tie wire line to braid

    By steelydan, July 24, 2015
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    • Sk8man
    • July 25, 2015

18. Wire dipsy to braid knot

    By tyler.woodard04, March 18, 2023
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    • Gill-T
    • May 19, 2023

19. Northern King spoons

    By power dive, December 7, 2015
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    • plecos4sale
    • December 17, 2015

20. Thumper rods.

    By Chas0218, March 4, 2016
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    • Missdemeanor
    • March 10, 2016

21. Walker Downrigger - Auto Stop

    By jimalbert, April 12, 2018
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    • jimalbert
    • April 12, 2018

22. Thinking about a lowrance X96 fishfinder

    By dukhnter8, June 30, 2008
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    • Shade
    • July 2, 2008

23. Lakers 1 2

    By fishslayer23, May 2, 2017
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    • GAMBLER
    • June 2, 2017

24. Rigger bottom bouncing

    By scobar, February 26, 2015
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    • scobar
    • February 26, 2015

25. LEAD CORE REEL

    By Irish Knots, January 3, 2007
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    • BigWeenie
    • January 26, 2007

26. More crazy spoons - more help needed

    By vetting, December 10, 2013
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    • Great Lakes Lure Maker
    • March 25, 2014

27. Down Riggers In General 1 2

    By raider44, December 28, 2008
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    • ray koziatek
    • January 5, 2009

28. Im looking to get 2 new reels for my downrigger rods 1 2

    By bondouley, February 18, 2015
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    • Adk1
    • March 27, 2015

29. Stealth Core

    By RD9, February 26, 2015
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    • skipper19
    • April 30, 2015

30. help with lakers

    By Hooked on Kings, June 17, 2013
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    • Sk8man
    • June 18, 2013

31. Poor Man's Triple Trees

    By Nameless Fish, June 5, 2018
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    • Nameless Fish
    • June 12, 2018

32. 7 Strand Wire line failures 1 2

    By Pappy, August 14, 2020
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    • ErieBuck
    • August 24, 2020

33. Downrigger ball not tracking

    By Mainefisher, June 25, 2021
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    • ifishy
    • July 3, 2021

34. Setup Questions and issues. 1 2

    By FishingTheFL, October 10, 2015
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    • FishingTheFL
    • November 6, 2015

35. Amish Outfitters Planer Clips

    By jigstick, June 14, 2018
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    • tinfin
    • July 27, 2018

36. new auto pilot!!!!

    By vernman, January 28, 2007
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    • spoonfed-1
    • January 31, 2007

37. 60# bloodrun copper anyone run it last year?

    By Custom Deluxe, February 12, 2014
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    • Legacy
    • February 16, 2014

38. Driving the Boat 1 2

    By Has Been, August 23, 2013
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    • Xxx
    • October 15, 2013

39. Need Rigging/set up suggestions from the pro's 1 2

    By gpearce, December 27, 2014
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    • Tim Bromund
    • January 7, 2015

40. Maximum cannon ball weight for Walkers downrigger ?

    By igorart7, July 26, 2012
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    • Patriot
    • August 1, 2012

41. How much copper on 30 size reel?

    By Nameless Fish, July 11, 2017
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    • Nameless Fish
    • July 13, 2017

42. Down-Speed 1 2

    By Smart Troll, April 29, 2015
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    • Gill-T
    • May 11, 2015

43. Rubber band size

    By Patriot, February 1, 2016
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    • bout time
    • February 9, 2016

44. Smelly Jelly?

    By bluewater, January 30, 2010
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    • rustyrat
    • May 10, 2010

45. How do u pick who reels 1st fish? 1 2

    By markmonkey1, June 10, 2014
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    • Sk8man
    • August 14, 2014

46. Okuma Convector 30....spooling #30 wire

    By toothyfishman, July 1, 2018
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    • Legacy
    • July 10, 2018

47. Tow line upgrade or downgrade?Broken otter boat!

    By gokudl3, August 28, 2011
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    • jonboat
    • September 14, 2011

48. Hummbird 597 ci 1 2

    By stoneam2006, June 18, 2017
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    • RebelSportsman
    • June 20, 2017

49. Dipsey Divers and Dodgers

    By pmjasper, April 19, 2007
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    • chinook
    • April 22, 2007

50. Filling Reels with 50 lbs. Power Pro Line

    By Fishbowl836, March 21, 2014
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    • bigblue
    • March 23, 2014