Here is the most effective way to get a lure deep and still enjoy the fight. The Scotty downrigger is NZ's most popular brand and for good reason. It is Canadian made, sturdy and well supported in this country.

This downrigger is suitable for both fresh and saltwater, and is capable of hanging out a heavy ball.

New Scotty Downrigger
No. 1050 Depthmaster
The all time Scotty leader in performance and sales. One foot per turn spool operates easily with either hand from a sitting position in the boat.

Standard Features

23" long, 3/4" diameter stainless steel boom
Adjustable boom-mounted Rod Master II rod holder
Spray protected, positive drive depth counter
Scotty Power Grip Plus line release
Quick-slide No. 1010 deck mounting bracket
An automatic brake with the most disk brake surface on the market. In the event of a bottom hang-up, it will pay-out to avoid losing gear
A high speed one foot per turn spool coupled with the extra leverage extension handles makes cranking a breeze
200 ft. of premium 150 lb. stainless steel downrigger cable
Can be easily removed form boat for security

APPLICATION
This downrigger is perfect for freshwater work with the suitable release clip coming in the package.
Downrigger balls of various weights (sold separately) can be attached and the depth of lure trolled varied greatly and accurately for great fun and results.
Saltwater applications allow deep trolling of lures and baits around reefs, shelves and structures for deeper swimming fish. Great for kingies and tuna.