Homemade Tip Up

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Homemade Tip Up
Topic Started: Feb 6 2008, 09:35 PM (2,160 Views)
tracker	Feb 6 2008, 09:35 PM Post #1
Fish On, EH Posts: 88 Group: Top Users Member #66 Joined: Feb 4, 2008	I had been bored a few years back and decided to build my own tip up for lake trout. It does work well and take note of the high tech release. The weight of the dime is enough to feed line continously once it is released. I also use this for walleye fishing especially when they are biting light. Notice the magnet that holds the dime.



Bassaddict	Feb 7 2008, 11:14 AM Post #2
Bass Posts: 305 Group: Admins Member #52 Joined: Feb 2, 2008	very neat idea!



Final	Feb 7 2008, 09:55 PM Post #3
Salvelinus namaycush Posts: 1,092 Group: Admins Member #11 Joined: Jan 31, 2008	They look good. I guess you got real sick of hockey and decided to more.



GET R DONE	Feb 10 2008, 09:45 PM Post #4
Fishin' for Loch Ness Posts: 817 Group: Global Moderators Member #12 Joined: Jan 31, 2008	awesome, you should put a patent on that idea



FishLeClair	Feb 17 2008, 09:00 PM Post #5
FishLeClair Posts: 233 Group: Global Moderators Member #8 Joined: Jan 31, 2008	GET R DONE Feb 10 2008, 09:45 PM awesome, you should put a patent on that idea Already did.......... LOL Nice Tip ups Tracker........



crisop	Feb 18 2008, 12:36 AM Post #6
Administrator Posts: 717 Group: Admins Member #7 Joined: Jan 31, 2008	great idea and i'm seeing more and more people use these. I'll stick to my ice fishing rods though



chevy man	Feb 18 2008, 11:08 PM Post #7
Walleye Posts: 837 Group: Global Moderators Member #14 Joined: Jan 31, 2008	very cool with the dime and the magnet, i have some similar but might modify them to use a flag too,



Cowtown	Jul 8 2008, 02:15 PM Post #8
Minnow Posts: 83 Group: Top Users Member #98 Joined: Feb 28, 2008	How much are ya asking for this cool setup?



4ST EYES	Jul 10 2008, 05:13 PM Post #9
4ST EYES Posts: 163 Group: Top Users Member #46 Joined: Feb 2, 2008	Nice set up, I use something similar but use a slug from an electrical outlet instead of a dime (too cheap to use a dime, the line might break).



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