US 12,433,281 B1
Systems and methods for monitoring fishing lures coupled to a marine vessel
Mathew J. Hooper, Auckland (NZ)
Assigned to Navico, Inc., Tulsa, OK (US)
Filed by Navico, Inc., Tulsa, OK (US)
Filed on Apr. 14, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/720,476.
Int. Cl. A01K 97/12 (2006.01)
CPC A01K 97/125 (2013.01) 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for monitoring a fishing lure coupled to a marine vessel via a line, the method comprising:
receiving a position with respect to the marine vessel in which the fishing lure is coupled to the marine vessel via the line;
receiving a line length of the line extending between the marine vessel and the fishing lure when the fishing lure is in use outside the marine vessel; and
generating a graphic display on a display device, wherein the graphic display depicts the position of the line coupling the fishing lure to the marine vessel, and wherein the graphic display indicates the line length extending between the marine vessel and the fishing lure, further comprising determining a distance between the marine vessel and a pressure wave based at least in part on a vessel speed of the marine vessel.