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Replacement Downrigger Parts

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This article is your go-to resource for purchasing and replacing downrigger parts. Whether you're in the U.S. or abroad, it provides detailed information on where to buy parts, including power cables, toggle switches, stainless steel cables, telescopic boom parts, and more. You'll find parts diagrams, technical guidance, and tips for selecting the right components to keep your downrigger in top condition. Dive in to explore the various sections and ensure your fishing gear is always ready for action.

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Buy Parts within the U.S. | Buy Parts outside the U.S. | Power Cables | Toggle Switches | Stainless Steel Cable | Telescopic Boom Parts | Rod Holder Knobs and Tube | 3-Digit Counter for Lake-Troll and Sport-Troll | Resources

Buy Parts within the U.S.

You can find parts diagrams and buy parts online directly at our online Parts Portal at anytime. You are able to search by serial number or search by parts diagram. If you would like technical information before you purchase a Cannon product, we would be glad to answer any technical questions you may have, you can submit your inquiry via our Contact Us page.

Buy Parts outside the U.S.

If you are outside the U.S, please contact a Service Provider in your area. Click here to locate a Service Provider.

Power Cables

Single Power Cables | Power Cable Kit | Upgrade Kits for Older Downriggers

If you need to replace the power cable on your electric downrigger, you can replace the battery side, or the downrigger side, or both as a kit. If your downrigger has old power cord you will need an upgrade kit.

Single Power Cables

Power Cable Kit

Upgrade Kits for Older Downriggers

To determine which upgrade kit you will need, look at where the power cord comes out of the housing.

  • If the power cord come out of the side of the housing cover
    • Power Cable Assembly Kit 3883220
    • The power cable comes out of the side of the housing on Mag 10, Mag 10a, Mini-Mag.
    • Includes Retro Power Cable - Downrigger/Motor Side, part number 3393222, Power Cable - Battery/Boat Side, part number 3393200
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  • If the power cord come out the bottom of the housing
    • Power Cable Assembly Kit #3993200
    • The power cable comes out of the bottom of the housing on Mag 15, Mag 20, Mag20DT, Marlin.

    • Includes Power Cable - Downrigger/Motor Side, part number 3393202, Power Cable - Battery/Boat Side, part number 3393200

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Toggle Switches

To identify your toggle switch, look at how many terminals it has (3 or 4) and look at if the switch momentary up or down.

  • 4 Terminal Switch, part number 1286787
    • This part is not available on our Parts Portal. You may be able to find it online by searching "Cannon 1286787".
    • 4 Terminals
    • Switch stays up and is Momentary Down.
    • Used on Mag 10A & Mini Mag - These units do not have a control board.


      Click here to view Wiring Diagram.
  • 3-Prong Switch, part number 2286791
    • This part is not available on our Parts Portal. You may be able to find it online by searching "Cannon 2286791".
    • 3 Terminals
    • Switch stays up and is Momentary Down.
    • Used on Mini Mag 2 & 3 – These units do have a control board.
  • Toggle Switch, part number 2286792

Stainless Steel Cable

All Cannon Reels, excluding the Mini-Troll reel, will hold up to 400’ of stainless-steel cable. If you add more cable and your downrigger has the counter on the reel, the depth count will be off. 

Telescopic Boom Parts

Clamps | Collets

The telescopic boom features collets and clamps, as shown in the parts diagram below. These components are essential for adjusting the boom's length.

Clamps

Collets

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Rod Holder Knobs and Tube

Rod Holder Knobs are shipped inside the Rod Holder Tube. If you've recently purchased a new Downrigger and can't find the Rod Holder Knobs, check inside the Rod Holder Tube. For replacements, the part numbers for the Rod Holder Knob and Rod Holder Tube are listed below.

3-Digit Counter for Lake-Troll and Sport-Troll

Lake-Troll and Sport-Troll have a depth counter located at the end of the boom. You can put the 3-digit counter on the reel. This will require three parts:

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Resources

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