Scotty 1145 Counter for Electric Downrigger

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Item weight: 1.6 ounces
Product dimensions: 8.62 x 3.86 x 1.26 inches

Quick take

A replacement counter unit for Scotty electric downriggers, sized to fit the standard mount base.

The Scotty 1145 is a replacement depth counter that comes with its base, made for Scotty Depthpower electric downriggers. It is a small black plastic unit weighing about 1.6 ounces, sold as the counter alone with no other parts. Anglers trolling with an electric Scotty downrigger can use it to restore the depth readout without replacing the whole rigger.

Best for

Owners of Scotty electric downriggers with broken counters
Anglers who want precise depth control while trolling
Keeping a spare counter on hand

Skip if

You use a different brand of downrigger
You fish without electronics

Strengths

Replaces broken counters without buying a full new downrigger
Tracks cable depth for precise lure placement
Compact and easy to mount

Trade-offs

Works only with Scotty brand; incompatible with others
No mounting hardware included
Plastic construction may not be as durable as sealed electronics

Fishing fit

Water: Saltwater
Freshwater
Techniques: Trolling

Specifications

Specifications
Type	downrigger counter
Compatibility	Scotty electric downriggers
Dimensions	9 x 4 x 2 in
Weight	1.6 oz
Material	Plastic

Updated 17 October 2026