Description
Luhr-Jensen Dipsy Diver Deep Diver Fishing Lure | Boat Supply Store
Target deep-dwelling predatory fish effectively with the Luhr-Jensen 3-1/4" Dipsy Diver in the Black/Black Bottom Moon Jelly color pattern. This precision trolling device allows anglers to control lure depth independently of boat speed, enabling presentations at specific hydrographic layers. Engineered to reach depths of up to 20 feet when trolled with 10 lb test monofilament line, it is ideal for presenting baits to bottom-oriented species like walleye and salmon in large freshwater lakes or coastal marine environments.
Key Features
- Achieve Precise Depth Control with adjustable steering mechanism
- Target Bottom Structure by manipulating lure position relative to the boat
- Durable Construction for reliable performance in demanding conditions
- High-Visibility Color Pattern for effective attraction in various water clarities
- 3-1/4 inch Size ideal for a wide range of game fish
- Versatile for Trolling Applications across different boat types
- Engineered for Depth Attainment up to 20ft on 10lb test
- Reliable Brand Reputation in the marine fishing sector
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Size | 3-1/4" |
| Color | Black/Black Bottom Moon Jelly |
Who This Is For
This Dipsy Diver is designed for anglers who employ trolling techniques to target game fish positioned at specific depths. It is particularly beneficial for boaters seeking to consistently reach bottom-oriented species in lakes and coastal waters.
How It Compares
| Feature | Luhr-Jensen Dipsy Diver Deep Diver Fishing Lure | Other Brand Dipsy Diver |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 3-1/4" | 3 1/4" |
| Color | Black/Black Bottom Moon Jelly | Chartreuse |
| Maximum Depth (10lb test) | 20 ft | — |
Common Concerns Answered
How do I adjust the depth and direction of the Dipsy Diver?
The Dipsy Diver features an adjustable trip-pin and steering arm mechanism. By changing the trip-pin setting, you can adjust the lure's depth and by rotating the arm, you can steer the lure away from the boat's wake, either to the left or right.
Can this lure be used in saltwater?
Yes, the Luhr-Jensen Dipsy Diver is constructed with durable materials suitable for both freshwater and saltwater trolling applications, effectively targeting species in various marine environments.
Will this lure work with braided line?
While effective with monofilament line, using braided line may require adjustments to your trolling speed and leader length to achieve optimal depth control and presentation with the Dipsy Diver.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum recommended trolling speed for this Dipsy Diver?
A general guideline is to maintain trolling speeds between 2.0 to 3.5 miles per hour for optimal performance and depth control with the 3-1/4" Dipsy Diver.
What type of fish are typically targeted with a 3-1/4" Dipsy Diver?
This size Dipsy Diver is effective for a wide range of game fish, including salmon, steelhead, walleye, lake trout, and cod, particularly when they are feeding at moderate to deep depths.
How does the Black/Black Bottom Moon Jelly color pattern perform?
This color pattern combines dark, natural tones with a contrasting moon jelly accent, making it effective in various water conditions, from clear to stained, and for triggering strikes from predatory fish.
What is the purpose of the Dipsy Diver's 'trip-pin' system?
The trip-pin system allows the lure to be released from its diving position when a fish strikes, reducing drag on your line and making the fight more enjoyable. It also facilitates depth adjustment.
Can I attach planer boards to this setup?
Yes, Dipsy Divers are commonly used in conjunction with planer boards to spread your trolling lines wide, allowing for better lure coverage and presenting baits away from the boat's noise and turbulence.
