03-15-2003, 04:57 PM
[font "Comic Sans MS"][size 3]Most of the info here has dealt with the in-line planer boards that attach directly to your line. These are by far the cheapest and require no specalized equipment besides a fish rod but there are planers that work off masts or, yes, a downrigger that do the same thing. If you check out the link that DennisW posted you can see both types and how they work.[/size][/font]
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