DAKOCHAN 175P | Diving Popper
The Dakochan 175P diving popper blends silky-smooth action with a classic pop and dive, reaching greater depths for targeting big reef species and pelagic giants like wahoo, mahi, and large snapper. Its versatile design shines in rock & surf and offshore settings, offering a powerful sweep or fast retrieve with stickbait-like action. Handcrafted with a full stainless steel through-wire, it’s perfect for fishing from the shore or in open water.
Rigging Suggestions
DAKOCHAN
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Lure Size |
Trebles |
Singles |
Rear Singles |
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145P |
1/0 or 2/0 |
4/0 |
4/0 |
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165P |
2/0 or 3/0 |
5/0 |
4/0 or 5/0 |
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175P |
3/0 |
5/0 or 6/0 |
5/0 or 6/0 |
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190P |
3/0 or 4/0 |
7/0 or 8/0 |
6/0 to 9/0 |
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195P |
4/0 |
8/0 |
8/0 or 9/0 |
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210P |
4/0 |
8/0 or 9/0 |
8/0 to 10/0 |
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235P |
4/0 or 5/0 |
9/0 or 10/0 |
9/0 to 11/0 |
Action & Techniques
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Action The Dakochan Diving Popper’s exceptionally balanced design affords it a beautiful, natural swim action with a loud pop and slurp on the pull. |
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Techniques
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Pro-tip: This lure has great traction and stability, you can really grip it and rip it. |
Materials & Construction
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Production Process |
Hand carved & constructed from locally sourced timber. Hand painted. |
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Lure Body |
Timber. Typically Bintangur or Mahogany. |
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Attachement Points |
Full stainless steel through wire. |
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Color Coat |
Primer seal coat & handpainted/airbushed topcoat. |
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Finishing Coat |
Multiple coats of UV stable epoxy resin. |
