The DropShot has an anti-reverse clutch, variable drag and sealed bearings, and comes loaded with 50 feet of marine grade polyester cord with a reflective tracer. It attaches to most kayak track and includes both a flat track bracket and a 45 degree bracket to suit different hulls. The crank handle length adjusts.
Specs at a glance
- Cord: 50 ft marine grade polyester with reflective tracer
- Features: anti-reverse clutch, variable drag, sealed bearings
- Mounting: most kayak track systems
- Includes: flat track mount bracket and 45 degree mounting bracket
- Use: freshwater and saltwater
Good to know
- Choose the flat or 45 degree bracket based on where your track sits before tightening everything down.
- Make sure 50 ft of cord covers the depths you fish, since deeper water needs more scope.
KayakDIY take: Hand-over-hand anchor line gets messy fast, and a reel keeps it off your lap and out of the drive. For more options, see my kayak anchor system guide.
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