Striper Talk Striped Bass Fishing, Surfcasting, Boating

     

Left Nav S-B Home FAQ Members List S-B on Facebook Arcade WEAX Tides Buoys Calendar Today's Posts Right Nav

Left Container Right Container
 

Go Back   Striper Talk Striped Bass Fishing, Surfcasting, Boating » Main Forum » StriperTalk!

StriperTalk! All things Striper

Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 08-20-2006, 08:42 PM   #1
jmonte45
Registered User
 
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Plymouth, MA
Posts: 193
Lead core question..

What is the ratio for trolling tubing worm with lead core. I've heard 10 feet out = 1 foot down, didn't know if that was right.

21' Sea Pro WA
jmonte45 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-21-2006, 12:16 AM   #2
Raider Ronnie
Registered User
iTrader: (0)
 
Raider Ronnie's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2003
Location: On my boat
Posts: 9,703
Send a message via AIM to Raider Ronnie
Each color will get you down 5 - 6 ft, depending on wind & current conditions!

LETS GO BRANDON
Raider Ronnie is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-21-2006, 09:08 AM   #3
ProfessorM
Uncle Remus
iTrader: (0)
 
ProfessorM's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2003
Location: Lakeville Ma.
Posts: 14,773
And length of leader and weighting of the tube too.

"A beach is a place where a man can feel he's the only soul in the world that's real"
ProfessorM is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-21-2006, 08:56 PM   #4
jmonte45
Registered User
 
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Plymouth, MA
Posts: 193
Thanx guys.....think I have been letting too much out. Will try again next weekend, hopefully better results.

21' Sea Pro WA
jmonte45 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-22-2006, 08:25 AM   #5
zacs
D'oh
iTrader: (0)
 
zacs's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2004
Location: RI
Posts: 3,296
its usually easy to tell if you let too much out because you hit the bottom. usually the question is "do I have enough out?"

i bent my wookie
zacs is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply

Bookmarks


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 05:31 PM.


Powered by vBulletin. Copyright ©2000 - 2008, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Please use all necessary and proper safety precautions. STAY SAFE Striper Talk Forums
Copyright 1998-20012 Striped-Bass.com