The TackleDirect In-line Trolling Drail is specifically designed for anglers who fish offshore, inshore, and in freshwater. Its main purpose is to assist anglers in presenting their bait or lure at the optimal depth for the species they are targeting while trolling. These trolling sinkers have a streamlined shape, resembling a torpedo, which helps minimize drag and resistance while moving through the water. Additionally, they are equipped with a high-strength coastlock snap swivel connection, which helps prevent line twists during the trolling process. However, there are certain state laws that restrict the shipment of these sinkers. In Maine, lead sinkers weighing 1 oz. or less (or less than 2.5 inches) cannot be shipped. Massachusetts prohibits the shipment of lead sinkers weighing 1 oz. or less, as well as lead jigs weighing less than 1 oz. In New Hampshire, lead sinkers weighing 1 oz. or less and lead jigs smaller than 1 inch cannot be shipped. Similarly, in New York, lead sinkers weighing 1/2 oz. or less are prohibited. Lastly, in Vermont, lead sinkers weighing 1/2 oz. or less are not eligible for shipping. It is important to note that if you have any of these restricted items in your cart, you will be unable to proceed with the checkout process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these sinkers suitable for saltwater fishing?
Yes, the TackleDirect In-Line Trolling Drail is designed for anglers who fish offshore, including saltwater fishing. Its streamlined shape minimizes drag and resistance in the water, making it effective for saltwater trolling.
How does the coastlock snap swivel connection help prevent line twists?
The high-strength coastlock snap swivel connection on these trolling sinkers helps prevent line twists during the trolling process. It provides a smooth, rotating attachment point for your line, reducing the chances of line twisting and tangling.
What is the optimal depth for using these sinkers?
The TackleDirect In-Line Trolling Drail is designed to assist anglers in presenting their bait or lure at the optimal depth for the species they are targeting while trolling. The optimal depth can vary depending on the targeted species and fishing conditions. It is recommended to adjust the depth based on fishing experience, local knowledge, and any available information on the specific species being targeted.
Are there any restrictions on shipping these sinkers?
Yes, there are certain state laws that restrict the shipment of these sinkers. In Maine, lead sinkers weighing 1 oz. or less (or less than 2.5 inches) cannot be shipped. Massachusetts prohibits the shipment of lead sinkers weighing 1 oz. or less, as well as lead jigs weighing less than 1 oz. In New Hampshire, lead sinkers weighing 1 oz. or less and lead jigs smaller than 1 inch cannot be shipped. Similarly, in New York, lead sinkers weighing 1/2 oz. or less are prohibited. Lastly, in Vermont, lead sinkers weighing 1/2 oz. or less are not eligible for shipping. It is important to check the laws of the state you are in before purchasing and shipping these sinkers.
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