The Polyform LD-3 Low Drag Buoy is designed for fast, easy pot retrieval with minimal strain on crew and gear. Its unique shape reduces drag by up to 80% compared to standard buoys, making it the top choice in commercial crabbing and offshore fishing. Durable, highly visible, and built for regular use, it delivers safer, more efficient pickups.
Polyform LD-3 Low Drag Buoy Item # 877861
Description
Polyform's LD Buoy is the best option for any application where a buoy is dragged or brought in and out of the water regularly. Distinguished as the number one buoy used in the commercial crabbing and fishing industries today, the LD Buoy provides faster and safer pickups for less strain on both crew and gear.
Features:
- Unique shape makes pot retrieval easier
- LD reduces drag by as much as 80% compared to standard round buoys
- Great choice for any offshore fishing application
- Polyform's vinyl valve system maintains buoy inflation
- Even wall thickness for maximum strength and durability
- Heavy-duty reinforced rope hold
- Offered in brilliantly visible and fluorescent colors
- Excellent fore and aft rafting protection
Specifications:
- Size: 13.5" x 29"
- Boat size: 40' - 50'
- Buoyancy: 121 lbs
Note: Inflate your Polyform buoy or fender with the Polyform Hand Pump (model #30) or a form of compressed air. Polyform's Inflation Adapter (model #10) is required to fill Polyform fenders with standard compressor nozzles or hand pumps.
Polyform Fender Rope Tips and Preventative Measures (1.32 MB)