It rides in the middle between power fishing and finesse fishing, which makes it such a useful tool to add to your arsenal. The free rig is deceptively simple. It’s just a bell weight, a hook, and a ...

Simply reel your bait in while pulling back on your rod as it loads up. Since a Ned rig has a small hook, you’ll want to fight the fish carefully. Feel free to loosen your drag as a bass nears ...

A traditional Texas rig has a free-moving weight ... Step 5: Slide the head of your bait up the hook until it is in place and covering the eye and knot. Step 6: Pinch the midsection of the ...

Here’s everything you need to know about fishing a wacky rig. The standard wacky rig is a 2/0 octopus-style hook rigged through an O-ring that’s been placed in the center of a 4- or 5-inch stick bait.