
Planer boards spread your lines 20–30 feet per side, keeping baits out of the boat wake and letting you cover far more w

This page gives you the complete first trolling spread — planer boards, crankbaits covering three depth zones, linecount

Lead length is one of the most powerful variables in a trolling spread — it controls depth, lure action, stealth, and sp

Wind, depth, fish spread, water color, and available time all determine whether jigging or trolling puts more Erie walle

Lake Erie's water color changes faster than any other Great Lakes fishery — clear one morning, stained by afternoon when

Divers are the logical next step after you've mastered a basic board spread — they reach depths boards and long leads ca

Speed is the most powerful variable in your trolling spread — it controls lure action, running depth, board behavior, an

Bottom bouncer weight is the variable most harness anglers set once and never revisit — until they spend a whole pass ou

Leader length is the adjustment most harness anglers never make — and it is one of the fastest fixes for short strikes.