Temperature sensitive downrigger assembly

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1990-11-15

1992-05-26

Seidel, Richard K.

Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying

Fishing

Line-attached bodies, hooks and rigs

43 4, 43 274, A01K 9100

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051155931

ABSTRACT:
A temperature-sensitive downrigger assembly is provided for seeking out then maintaining a pre-selected water temperature. The present invention incorporates a downrigger assembly having a temperature sensor provided approximately at the cannon ball end of the downrigger cable. A temperature selector is provided for the user to select a desired temperature. The depth of the cannon ball and its associated hook and lead is automatically and linearly adjusted to match the temperature selected by the operator. A jigging action is optionally provided.

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