Description
Luhr-Jensen Dipsy Diver 2-1/4" Black/Black Moon Jelly | Boat Supply Store
Anglers seeking to precisely control lure trajectory and achieve wider spread patterns will find the Luhr-Jensen 2-1/4" Dipsy Diver indispensable. Its unique round body design and adjustable directional settings enable presentation of lures up to 20 ft. deep and away from the vessel's wake, a critical advantage for enticing wary gamefish. This 1.56 oz diver is engineered to cover significantly more water than conventional diving planers, making it effective for diverse species in both freshwater and saltwater environments.
Key Features
- Control lure path with adjustable directional settings
- Maximize water coverage by allowing large lure spreads
- Achieve multi-directional capability with a special round shape
- Enhance visibility with UV reflective properties
- Deploy with confidence using included duo-lock snaps
- Target fish at specific depths up to 20 ft.
- Operate effectively in both freshwater and saltwater
- Utilize the original directional design for port or starboard tracking
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 2-1/4 inch |
| Running Depth | 20 ft. |
| Weight | 1.56 oz |
| Color | Black/black bottom Moon Jelly |
| Features | Original directional design, duo-lock snaps, UV reflective properties |
Who This Is For
Anglers seeking to present lures at specific depths and angles, covering more water with adjustable lure spreads. Suitable for both freshwater and saltwater species that respond to wide lure presentations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Luhr-Jensen Dipsy Diver 2-1/4" Black/Black Moon Jelly | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 2-1/4 in. | — |
| Adjustable Direction | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Weight | 1.56 oz | Approx. 2 oz, Approx. 1.8 oz |
| Running Depth | 20 ft. | Varies based on line and lure, Varies based on line and lure |
| UV Reflective | Yes | Unknown, Unknown |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the adjustment mechanism difficult to set?
While some users report the adjustment mechanism can initially feel stiff, with practice, anglers find it precise for setting directional bias. Proper technique ensures reliable performance.
Can this diver cause tangles?
Tangles can occur if the diver is not deployed correctly, particularly in rough water conditions. Following recommended deployment and retrieval methods minimizes this risk.
How does the 'Moon Jelly' color pattern function?
The Black/Black Bottom Moon Jelly color pattern incorporates UV reflective properties, which significantly enhance visibility in various water conditions by reflecting more light energy.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I adjust the direction of the Luhr-Jensen Dipsy Diver?
The direction is adjusted by setting the directional tab located on the side of the diver body to either port (left) or starboard (right) to steer the lure away from the boat's wake.
What is the maximum running depth for the 2-1/4" Dipsy Diver?
The 2-1/4" Dipsy Diver is rated for a running depth of up to 20 feet, with actual depth achievable dependent on line diameter, length, and lure weight.
What type of fishing is the Dipsy Diver best suited for?
This diver is ideal for covering more water and presenting lures at specific depths and angles, particularly effective for trolling in both freshwater and saltwater environments for species like salmon, steelhead, walleye, and stripers.
Does the Dipsy Diver come with snaps?
Yes, the Luhr-Jensen Dipsy Diver comes equipped with duo-lock snaps for secure and convenient attachment to your fishing line.
What does the 'Moon Jelly' color pattern represent?
The 'Moon Jelly' color pattern, in this case Black/Black Bottom, is designed with UV reflective properties to increase lure visibility to fish in a variety of water clarity and light conditions.
