Description
Luhr-Jensen Dipsy Diver Fire/Silver Bottom Moon Jelly | Boat Supply Store
This 3-1/4 inch Dipsy Diver is engineered to reliably reach target depths, penetrating down to 50 feet without the need for specialized downriggers or heavy weights. Its unique design allows for adjustable diving angles, enabling precise lure placement in the water column, crucial for enticing elusive salmon and walleye. The Fire/Silver Bottom Moon Jelly color pattern provides optimal visibility in varying water conditions, a critical factor for successful trolling presentations on the Great Lakes or coastal Pacific waters.
Key Features
- Adjustable Diving Angle: Precisely control lure depth and presentation.
- Dives to 50 Feet: Effectively targets bottom-dwelling species without extra gear.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand rigorous trolling applications.
- Distinctive Color Pattern: Fire/Silver Bottom Moon Jelly enhances underwater visibility.
- Versatile Application: Ideal for salmon, walleye, and other predatory game fish.
- Trolling Efficiency: Reduces drag compared to traditional trolling weights.
- Consistent Performance: Engineered for reliable depth attainment on every troll.
- 3-1/4 Inch Size: A proven fish-catching dimension for many popular gamefish.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Size | 3-1/4" |
| Diving Depth | Up to 50 ft |
| Color | Fire/Silver Bottom Moon Jelly |
| Brand | Luhr-Jensen |
| MPN | 5560-000-2510 |
Who This Is For
This Dipsy Diver is for anglers targeting bottom-hugging species like salmon and walleye via trolling methods. It is designed for boaters who require precise depth control without the complexity of downriggers.
How It Compares
| Feature | Luhr-Jensen Dipsy Diver Fire/Silver Bottom Moon Jelly | Other Dipsy Diver |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 3-1/4" | 3-1/4" |
| Diving Depth | Up to 50 ft | Up to 50 ft |
| Color | Fire/Silver Bottom Moon Jelly | Chartreuse |
Common Concerns Answered
How do I adjust the diving angle?
The Dipsy Diver features an adjustable trip mechanism that allows you to select left, right, or straight-ahead diving angles to spread lures apart or target specific water column zones.
Will this lure work in murky water?
The Fire/Silver Bottom Moon Jelly pattern is specifically designed for optimal visibility in a range of water conditions, including those with reduced clarity, to attract strikes.
Can I use this for different types of fish?
While highly effective for salmon and walleye, the Dipsy Diver's ability to reach depth and its varied presentations make it suitable for targeting other predatory species that feed near the bottom.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended line strength for this diver?
While specific line strength recommendations can vary based on target species and fishing conditions, braided line is often preferred for its reduced diameter and sensitivity when using divers.
Does the Dipsy Diver require any assembly?
No, the Luhr-Jensen Dipsy Diver is ready for use out of the package, though line attachment and adjustment of the diving angle are necessary steps.
How does the adjustable diving angle benefit my fishing?
The adjustable angle allows you to control the lure's lateral tracking and depth, enabling you to either keep lures separated to avoid tangles when running multiple lines or to precisely target fish holding at specific depths.
What is the typical depth achieved with this 3-1/4" model?
The 3-1/4 inch Dipsy Diver is designed to reach depths of up to 50 feet, depending on the amount of line out, line diameter, and the specific setting of the adjustable diving mechanism.
Is this diver suitable for freshwater and saltwater trolling?
Yes, the robust construction and reliable performance of the Dipsy Diver make it effective for trolling in both freshwater environments, such as the Great Lakes, and in saltwater for various species.
