Description
Cannon Optimum 10 BT Downrigger | Boat Supply Store
Achieve pinpoint bait placement and data-driven trolling with the Cannon Optimum™ 10 BT Electric Downrigger, engineered for serious anglers targeting precise depth control. This unit boasts an industry-leading retrieval speed of 250 ft/min and accommodates weights up to 20 lbs, facilitating efficient deployment and retrieval of your trolling spread. Its smart connectivity allows integration with Humminbird fish finders and mobile devices, providing real-time sonar data and remote control for optimized fishing strategies in diverse marine environments.
Key Features
- Unparalleled Smart Connectivity for monitoring and control via LCD, Humminbird, or mobile app.
- Industry-Leading Retrieval Speed of 250 ft/min for rapid bait adjustment.
- Telescopic Boom extends from 24" to 53" for optimal lure placement.
- Full-Color 3.5" LCD Display with multiple view options and adjustable modes.
- Wireless Networking Capability to link up to four Optimum downriggers.
- Advanced Sonar Integration with Fish Hawk™ X4D System for real-time data (sold separately).
- Precision Depth Control Features including Depth Cycling, Preset Depths, and Waterline Zero.
- Included Accessories for immediate deployment, such as rod holders and a swivel base.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Weight Capacity | 20-lb |
| Retrieval Speed | 250 ft/min |
| Adjustable Speeds | 5 |
| Boom Type | Telescopic |
| Boom Extension | 24"-53" |
| Cable Length | 400 ft |
| Cable Material | 150-lb stainless steel |
| Display | Full-color LCD |
| Connectivity | Wireless, App Control |
| Features | Depth Cycling, Preset Depths, Bottom Tracking, Positive Ion Control, Auto Up, Waterline Zero |
| Included | Rod holders, swivel base, Line Terminator, Uni-Line Releases, manual crank handle |
| Construction | Corrosion-resistant |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty |
Who This Is For
Serious anglers prioritizing precision, data-driven tactics, and advanced technology to optimize their trolling strategy. This downrigger is ideal for those seeking seamless integration with existing electronics and remote control capabilities for precise bait placement.
How It Compares
| Feature | Cannon Optimum 10 BT Downrigger | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Capacity | 20 lbs | — |
| Retrieval Speed | 250 ft/min | — |
| Smart Connectivity | Yes (App, Humminbird, Fish Hawk X4D) | No, No |
| Wireless Networking | Yes (up to 4 units) | No, No |
| Display | 3.5" Full-Color LCD | None, None |
| Boom Extension | 24" to 53" | — |
| Cable Length | 400 ft | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there any known issues with the Cannon Optimum™ 10 BT downrigger?
While overwhelmingly positive, some users report occasional software glitches that may require resetting the app or unit. These are typically resolved through software updates.
Is the Cannon Optimum™ 10 BT downrigger expensive?
This unit represents a premium investment due to its advanced smart technology, connectivity, and superior performance, positioning it at a higher price point than basic electric downriggers.
Can I customize the settings extensively on the Cannon Optimum™ 10 BT app?
While the app offers robust control and software updates, some users express a desire for even more granular customization options. However, the existing features provide significant control for most fishing scenarios.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the weight capacity of the Cannon Optimum™ 10 BT Electric Downrigger?
The Cannon Optimum™ 10 BT Electric Downrigger has a weight capacity of 20 lbs.
How fast is the retrieval speed of the Cannon Optimum™ 10 BT Electric Downrigger?
The retrieval speed of the Cannon Optimum™ 10 BT Electric Downrigger is 250 feet per minute.
Can I control the Cannon Optimum™ 10 BT Electric Downrigger with my smartphone?
Yes, the Cannon Optimum™ 10 BT Electric Downrigger features wireless connectivity and can be controlled via the Cannon® app on your mobile device.
What is the boom extension range of the Cannon Optimum™ 10 BT Electric Downrigger?
The telescopic boom of the Cannon Optimum™ 10 BT Electric Downrigger extends from 24 inches to 53 inches.
Does the Cannon Optimum™ 10 BT Electric Downrigger come with rod holders?
Yes, the Cannon Optimum™ 10 BT Electric Downrigger includes two dual axis adjustable rod holders.