• Gizzard Shad Gill Net

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    Gizzard Shad Gill Net

     Proudly Made in the USA 400 These nets are designed to catch Gizzard Shad for trotline bait. Standard lengths are 50β€², 75β€², and 100β€². They are made with #6 (.40mm) monofilament netting and the most popular nets are 6β€² deep in 1-3/4β€³ or 2β€³ square mesh. Other depths, lengths, netting sizes, and mesh sizes are available.

    Standard nets are sinking style with 3/8β€³ float rope and size #30 lead core rope. Floating nets come with ΒΌβ€³ top rope and FL-113 float every 6β€², and size #20 lead core rope.

    The most popular net is floating style, 6β€² deep, 50β€² long, with 1-3/4β€³ mesh which catches shad about 8β€³ and longer. Check with your local wildlife agent about what is legal in your area.

    Please note: during spring time, our busy season, this net may take up to three weeks to be built.

    Mesh SizeSinking Type Nets
    50' long75' long100' long
    1 3/4"LG-GS175$ 73.00LG-GS177$ 102.50LG-GS171$ 132.00
    2"LG-GS205$ 69.00LG-GS207$ 97.50LG-GS201$ 126.00
    Floating Type Nets
    50' long75' long100' long
    1 3/4"LG-GF175$ 77.00LG-GF177$ 108.00LG-GF171$ 139.00
    2"LG-GF205$ 72.00LG-GF207$ 101.50LG-GF201$ 131.00