How to Adjust the Brake on a Manual Scotty Downrigger

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Ben Fougere
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How to Adjust the Brake on a Manual Scotty Downrigger

Post by Ben Fougere » Tue Sep 24, 2019 9:33 pm

I made a video this year on How to adjust the brake on a Manual Scotty Downrigger and I truly believe this video can help some people. One thing to keep in mind when adjusting the brake on any downrigger is to have the brake set loose in case of a bottom hang up. Here's the link to my video:

[youtube]https://youtu.be/blc5wDL7Hbo[/youtube]

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kodacachers
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Re: How to Adjust the Brake on a Manual Scotty Downrigger

Post by kodacachers » Thu Sep 26, 2019 11:20 am

Thanks for posting. Good video.

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