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Dr.Fish · Offshore Trolling Lures
Dr.Fish LED Deep Drop Light, Red Light
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Options
Color: Red Light
- Item weight
- 0.6 Ounces
Quick take
Water-activated LED lures for deep drop trolling and jigging on halibut, tuna, and swordfish.
This five-pack of LED deep drop lights comes in the Red Light color and turns on by itself when it enters the water. It works as an attractor on a deep drop rig, with spear point styling and a molded ABS shell. At 0.6 ounces for the pack, it adds almost no weight to the rig.
Best for
- Offshore jigging at night or in deep water
- Attracting halibut and tuna with light and depth
Skip if
- You fish shallow water or daylight only
- You need a replaceable battery
Strengths
- Automatically activates when wet, conserves battery while dry
- Flashes continuously even at extreme depths
- Durable hard plastic and corrosion-resistant construction
Trade-offs
- Non-replaceable CR2032 battery limits lifespan
- Requires deep drop techniques and heavy gear
Fishing fit
- Species
- Offshore pelagics
- Bottom fish
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Trolling
- Bottom fishing
- Skill level
- Advanced
When and where to fish it
Its craw or red pattern suits stained water.
- Clarity
- Stained
What it imitates
Its craw or red pattern imitates crawfish.
- Crawfish
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| White Light | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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| Green Light | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| Flash between Red/Green/White, Red LightThis one | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
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| Blue Light | Shows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night. |
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Which one should I pick?
Choose the version by the size your rod and line can cast, then choose the color by water clarity.
| Version | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Dr.Fish LED Deep Drop Fishing Lights, 5-Pack, 1 oz, 2.7 in | Color:Green Light | Suits:Clear water |
| Dr.Fish LED Deep Drop Light, Red Light | Color:Red Light | Suits:Stained water |
About this type
A lure is an artificial bait that draws a strike with its shape, color and movement.
Each kind is built for certain depths and ways of fishing.
Weight decides how far a lure casts and what rod and line it needs; color changes how visible it is in the water.
Facts
| Color | Red Light |
|---|---|
| Color family | Craw and red |
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