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OPTIMUM ELECTRIC DOWNRIGGER

CANNON

GET IN THE KNOW

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OPTIMUM DOWNRIGGER OVERVIEW

Tap into the power of the Optimum™ downrigger: the industry’s best electric downrigger for freshwater and offshore controlled depth fishing. This smart, connected system gives you access to critical trolling data while keeping you in total control. Wirelessly network your Optimum downrigger with your Humminbird® fish finder using the One-Boat Network® and you’ll always know where the fish are and where your bait is. No matter where you’re at on your boat.

Discover what makes Optimum the best electric downrigger for bigger and smaller boats and learn how it can keep you in the know on the lake and during deep-water fishing expeditions. Start now by diving into its intuitive, next-level interface.

ONCE YOU KNOW, YOU'LL NEVER GO BACK

STAY IN THE KNOW, WITH THE ONE-BOAT NETWORK®

Every Optimum downrigger has a full-color 3.5” LCD display which gives you all of the trolling data from the downrigger right at your fingertips. Wirelessly network your Optimum downrigger with your Humminbird® fish finder to see all of your trolling data right from your Humminbird unit, so you never miss a thing. See where the fish are, know where your bait is, catch your next trophy fish. Watch our "Downriggers and the One-Boat Network®" video to learn more about how it works.

EXPERIENCE FULL WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY

CONNECT TO OTHER OPTIMUM DOWNRIGGERS, YOUR MOBILE DEVICE, HUMMINBIRD®, & FISH HAWK™

You can wirelessly network up to four Optimum downriggers, making it easier than ever to cover more water and manage multiple lines in the water.

 

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Mobile App Technology
MOBILE APP

Get trolling data at your fingertips and total control of your Optimum downriggers from anywhere on your boat. Also download free software updates, for added functionality.

FISH HAWK™ INTEGRATION
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FISH HAWK™ INTEGRATION

Integrate with the Fish Hawk™ X4D System (sold separately) to get the true running depth, temp and speed at your weight, so you know exactly what is going on beneath the surface.

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One Boat Network Technology - Ultimate Fishing System
ONE-BOAT NETWORK®

With the One-Boat Network®, you can view critical trolling information and control your downriggers from your Humminbird fish finder or the Cannon app.

OPTIMUM ADVANTAGE

KEY FEATURES

Optimum is loaded with advanced features that keep you in full control with unlimited versatility.

Preset Depths

Store up to five preset depths in your downrigger, so you can quickly put bait back in the strike zone. Optimum will also remember the depth of your last catch following an Auto Up command.

Adjustable Speeds

Take advantage of five adjustable retrieve and deploy speeds to fit any fishing situation.

Auto Up

With one push of a button, instantly retrieve all your weights at once or one at a time.

Waterline Zero & Short Stop

Automatically stop your weight at a set distance below the waterline or when your weight breaks the waterline upon retrieval, so swinging weights won’t damage your boom or your boat.

Limited Lifetime Warranty

Cannon Optimum downriggers are backed by a limited lifetime warranty.

Cannon Optimum screen pairing with Humminbird

LEARN HOW TO

PAIR OPTIMUM WITH HUMMINBIRD

Learn how to pair your Cannon Optimum Downrigger to a Humminbird HELIX® to access downrigger controls and features from your fish finder.

OPTIMUM TECHNOLOGIES

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Downriggers and the One-Boat Network™ - How it Works
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What is Downrigger Depth Cycling - Cannon Downriggers
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What is Downrigger Bottom Tracking - Cannon Downriggers
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What is Positive Ion Control (PIC) - Cannon Downriggers
ELECTRIC DOWNRIGGERS

SHOP OPTIMUM

Optimum is available in the following models:

OPTIMUM
Features black housing, two rod holders, and a composite spool.

OPTIMUM TS
Tournament series edition features white housing, one rod holder, and a stainless steel spool.