Description
Scotty 2106 HP Downrigger | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for serious anglers and charter operations targeting large pelagic species, this electric downrigger delivers superior depth control and pulling power. Its robust construction features a 36"-60" telescoping stainless steel boom and an Optibelt TM Kevlar drive belt, capable of lifting 20 lb. weights at 260 ft/min. The integrated illuminated digital line counter ensures precise bait placement for effective deep-water trolling, making it an indispensable tool for operations on the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Powerful retrieval speeds up to 312 ft/min with 10 lb weights
- Precise illuminated, resettable, sealed, and silent digital line counter
- Durable 300 ft of 180 lb. test, 316 stainless steel downrigger wire included
- Reliable 1/2" Kevlar drive belt by Optibelt TM for extended service life
- Secure industry-leading clutch brake with the largest braking surface
- Convenient boom-mounted adjustable Rocket Launcher Rod Holder
- Versatile 36" - 60" telescoping stainless steel boom (1 1/4" dia.)
- Stable swivel pedestal mount for optimal positioning
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Boom Length | 36" - 60" telescoping |
| Line Counter | Illuminated, resettable, sealed and silent digital |
| Downrigger Wire | 300 ft. of 180 lb. Test, 316 stainless steel |
| Drive Belt | 1/2" Kevlar by Optibelt TM |
| Clutch Brake | Largest braking surface in the industry |
| Rod Holder | Boom mounted adjustable Rocket Launcher Rod Holder |
| Mount | Swivel Pedestal Mount |
| Boom Diameter | 1 1/4" |
| Lifting Speed (20 lb weight) | 260 ft/min |
| Lifting Speed (10 lb weight) | 312 ft/min |
Who This Is For
Serious anglers and fishing charter operators who demand high-performance and unwavering reliability for deep-water trolling applications. Ideal for those targeting large game fish requiring precise depth control and robust equipment.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scotty 2106 HP Downrigger | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Boom Length | 36" - 60" telescoping | — |
| Line Counter | Illuminated, resettable, sealed and silent digital | Digital, Mechanical |
| Pre-spooled Wire Length | 300 ft | — |
| Drive Belt Material | 1/2" Kevlar by Optibelt TM | Not specified, Not specified |
| Rod Holder | Boom mounted adjustable Rocket Launcher Rod Holder | Integrated rod holder (model dependent), Not specified |
| Weight Capacity (20 lb) | 260 ft/min | Up to 25 lbs, Up to 20 lbs |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy for this Scotty downrigger?
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase; for any issues, contact the manufacturer directly to ensure prompt resolution.
Is the initial setup complex?
Users with limited electrical or mechanical experience may find the initial setup or wiring to be complex. Consulting the manual or seeking assistance from a qualified technician is recommended for optimal installation.
How does the price compare to other high-performance downriggers?
While the price point reflects its advanced features and robust construction, it positions the Scotty 2106 HP competitively within the premium electric downrigger market, offering significant value for serious anglers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum weight capacity of the Scotty 2106 HP Depthpower Downrigger?
The Scotty 2106 HP Depthpower Downrigger is capable of lifting 20 lb. weights at 260 ft/min and 10 lb. weights at 312 ft/min, demonstrating its significant pulling power.
What are the retrieval speeds for different weights?
The downrigger achieves retrieval speeds of 260 ft/min when lifting 20 lb. weights and 312 ft/min when lifting 10 lb. weights, ensuring efficient operation.
What type of wire is pre-spooled on the Scotty 2106 HP Depthpower Downrigger?
The Scotty 2106 HP Depthpower Downrigger comes pre-spooled with 300 ft. of 180 lb. test, 316 stainless steel downrigger wire, known for its strength and corrosion resistance.
Does the Scotty 2106 HP Depthpower Downrigger include a rod holder?
Yes, the Scotty 2106 HP Depthpower Downrigger features a boom-mounted adjustable Rocket Launcher Rod Holder for convenient rod placement.
What are the dimensions of the boom and is it adjustable?
The boom is telescoping, extending from 36 inches to 60 inches in length, with a diameter of 1 1/4 inches, providing flexibility for various trolling depths and boat configurations.