Truthfully you are better off with cabela s trolling rods then anything expensive.
Cabelas planer board rods.
The boards are cut at an angle so that they plane off to the side port or starboard.
9 5 8 l x 3 1 2 h x 3 4 d.
I would recomend the cabelas 9 telescopic depthmaster rod.
I haven t really thought about selling them.
The cabela s depthmaster trolling rod is made of durable graphite composite with just the right amount of flex and power for trolling.
What is the difference between the other 2 that are described as planer board rod and trolling rod.
Equipped with our exclusive pressure lock snaps for quick secure connections.
The board is then let out gradually using the reel on the planer board mast.
Planer board rods general discussion.
Plus they didn t break the bank 29 99.
Putting out an effective trolling spread is easy with our cabela s advanced anglers planer board.
Stainless steel guides reduce line friction and hold up to corrosive environments.
Add rod holders downriggers deck mounts and additional fishing accessories.
Designed with the same classic actions that created the talora legacy.
You need some backbone to pull the wieght of the board but you also need some sponge to absorb the board surge when it gets windy.
I now know the difference of the downrigger rod.
My confusion is at cabelas they have 3 rod choices planer board trolling and downrigger rods.
Rig up your boat with fishing accessories to improve your experience on the water.
I just ordered 6 new 7 shimano tdr s once i get those and see if i like them i maybe interested in selling the 4 heartlands and 2 cabelas depth masters.
Make sure you have the proper board on the proper side.
Planer mast reels come in manual and electric models.
Pair with the tekota for the ultimate trolling experience.
Being on a budget i opted for the gander mountain line of planer board rods.
With actions designed for downrigger dipsy diver planerboard and leadcore applications.
Eva grips provide years of use and are compatible with rod holders.
Medium action is pretty standard for planer board specific rods.
Opti tackle large planer board with flag makes deep bait fishing easier than you ever expected.
Designed by expert angler zach dagle this lightweight planer board sports a lime green design and extra wide clips for a better hold and it s ready to go right out of the package.
Its adjustable keel weight ensures a stable ride in waves and current.
I do not run all 12 at once some have braid and some mono etc.
Utilizing tc4 blank construction to create one of the most trusted blanks in freshwater trolling.