{"product_id":"westcoast-fishing-tackle-rock-fish-descender-6-5","title":"Westcoast Fishing Tackle Rock Fish Descender 6.5\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWestcoast Fishing Tackle Rock Fish Descender 6.5\"\u003c\/strong\u003e is a simple, effective fish descending device designed to help release rockfish and other bottom fish safely after deep-water capture. By returning fish to depth with an assisted weight, this stainless steel descender helps recompress the swim bladder and supports faster recovery from barotrauma. It is a practical saltwater fishing tool for anglers who want to protect released fish and meet local descending device requirements where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarotrauma recovery aid:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps deep-water fish return to depth so expanded air bladders can recompress naturally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for durability in saltwater conditions and repeated use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile rigging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes swivels on both ends and a sampo connector for attaching weight and integrating with your setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you fish for rockfish, lingcod, or other bottom species, the Westcoast Fishing Tackle descender is an easy addition to your tackle box. It can be used on a fishing rod or on a downrigger, giving anglers flexibility based on their boat setup and preferred release method. The compact 6.5-inch size is easy to store and quick to deploy when a fish needs to be sent back down promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWestcoast Fishing Tackle designed this release tool for anglers who value responsible catch-and-release practices. If you target bottom fish in deep water, this descending device offers a dependable, no-fuss solution for conserving by-catch and improving post-release survival.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Westcoast Fishing Tackle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47616777191602,"sku":"WC-DESCENDER","price":8.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/3028\/8562\/files\/Photoroom_20240502_100832__08398.1773350878.jpg?v=1782228352","url":"https:\/\/www.harbourchandler.ca\/products\/westcoast-fishing-tackle-rock-fish-descender-6-5","provider":"The Harbour Chandler","version":"1.0","type":"link"}