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Cannon(R) #4 Flash Weights(TM)
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SKU: WX2*0142698
Overview
Designed to help keep trolling line movement controlled, this weight is aimed at anglers who want a more orderly setup on the water. Its reflective prism tape is intended to add visibility in the water, while the vinyl coating helps reduce the chance of scratching the side of the boat. It is a practical choice for fishing situations where line management and added attention to the lure both matter.
Why Hunters Choose the Cannon
Helps Keep
Your line on track during
Designed Reduce
Line tangles and wayward movement
Reflective Prism
Tape adds visible flash in
Vinyl Coating
Helps prevent scratching on the
Simple Accessory
For anglers using Cannon gear
Key Features
- Helps keep your line on track and reduce tangles.
- Designed to limit wayward line movement.
- Reflective prism tape is intended to attract fish.
- Vinyl coating helps prevent scratching on the boat side.
- Cannon #4 Flash Weights model.
- Sold as Flash Weights from Cannon.
Best Used For
- Anglers needing line control and reduced tangles during trolling setups
- Boat owners wanting vinyl-coated weights to help avoid side scratches
- Fishermen targeting fish that may respond to reflective prism tape
- Users looking for a weight accessory that helps keep line tracking straight
Specifications
| Boat Scratch Protection | Yes |
|---|---|
| Fish Attraction | Yes |
| Line Tangle Reduction | Yes |
| Reflective Prism Tape | Yes |
| Vinyl Coating | Yes |
| Weight Size | #4 |
Pros
- Helps keep your line on track during use
- Designed to reduce line tangles and wayward movement
- Reflective prism tape adds visible flash in the water
- Vinyl coating helps prevent scratching on the boat
- Simple accessory for anglers using Cannon gear
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The reflective prism tape is intended to add visibility, but its effect will depend on water conditions and target species.
- Vinyl coating helps reduce scratching on the boat, but the weights still add contact points that should be handled carefully.
- These are specialized fishing weights, so they may be useful for line control and attraction, but they are not a substitute for lure selection or presentation technique.
Suggested Comparisons
- Downrigger weights
- Trolling accessories
- Fishing line control accessories
- Boat fishing tackle
Suggested Accessories
- Downrigger line release
- Downrigger cable
- Fishing rod holder
- Boat mounting hardware
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Cannon #4 Flash Weights used for?
They are designed to help keep your line on track, reduce line tangles, and limit wayward movement.
Do these weights offer any fish-attracting feature?
Yes. The product description says they include reflective prism tape intended to help attract fish that might not otherwise notice your lure.
Will these weights protect my boat from scratching?
The description says they are vinyl coated to help prevent scratching on the side of your boat.
Is there any information about the weight size or dimensions?
No. The provided product data does not include dimensions, exact weight, or other size specifications.
What is the retail price listed for this product?
The listed retail price is $49.99.