HELP, what does 29n mean?

[john2005]

just learning the lake and salmon trolling.. when people say 29 n or 27 n what does it mean ?. where is it on the lake?. went out today ,straight north out of the I. bay only one out there 500 feet of water . picked up one salmon at 125 down . sure it was blind luck. should i have gone more east ? or west ? where /what does 29 n mean? thanks

[rolmops]

The 29 line would put you roughly 17 miles due north of Irondeqoit bay over about 530 feet of water. This is Latitude North 43-29-441/Longtitude West 77-30.769. This area also happens to be a military exercise area

[john2005]

THANKS FOR THE HELP. WILL PAY MORE ATTENTION TO THE GPS NORTH CORRIDINATES. SOUNDS LIKE I WAS IN THE RIGHT AERA.. WILL KEEP TRYING