Rigging Guides
Step-by-step rigging tutorials for every fishing technique. Learn how to set up leaders, rigs, and connections.
How to Set Up a Fluorocarbon Leader
A complete guide to setting up a fluorocarbon leader for fishing. Learn how to choose the right leader size, length, and knots for any …
Bass Fishing Rigs: Complete Setup Guide
Learn how to set up the most effective bass fishing rigs including Texas rig, Carolina rig, drop shot, ned rig, wacky rig, and more. …
How to Set Up a Carolina Rig
Step-by-step instructions for tying and setting up a Carolina rig for bass fishing. Learn what components to use, the best knots, and how to …
How to Rig a Drop Shot
Complete guide to rigging a drop shot for bass fishing. Learn hook selection, weight placement, line setup, and the best knots for this …
How to Rig a Slip Float
How to rig a slip float for fishing. Complete setup guide covering bobber stops, beads, weights, hooks, and the right knots for slip float …
How to Rig a Ned Rig
Step-by-step guide to rigging a ned rig for bass and panfish. Covers mushroom head jigs, bait selection, line choices, and the best knots …
How to Rig Live Bait (Complete Guide)
How to rig live bait for fishing. Covers proper hook placement for minnows, leeches, nightcrawlers, and shrimp with the best knots and …
How to Rig a Neko Rig
Complete guide to rigging a neko rig for bass fishing. Learn nail weight placement, wacky hook selection, O-ring trick, and the best knots …
How to Set Up a Fly Fishing Leader
How to set up a fly fishing leader from scratch. Covers tapered leader construction, tippet selection, the knots for each connection, and …
How to Rig a Texas Rig (Step-by-Step)
Complete guide to rigging a Texas rig for bass fishing. Learn the setup, best hooks, weights, and soft plastics, plus the knots you need to …
How to Rig for Surf Fishing
How to rig for surf fishing. Complete setup guide for surf rigs including the fish finder rig, double dropper rig, knots, shock leader …
How to Rig a Wacky Rig (Step-by-Step)
Learn how to rig a wacky rig for bass fishing. Step-by-step instructions for the standard wacky, weedless wacky, and weighted wacky, plus …
How to Set Up a Trolling Rig for Salmon
How to set up a trolling rig for salmon. Complete guide covering downrigger setups, flasher and dodger rigs, leader lengths, lure selection, …
How to Rig a Tokyo Rig (Step-by-Step)
Complete guide to the Tokyo rig (punch shot rig) for bass fishing. Learn how to set it up, the best hooks and weights, and how to fish it in …
How to Set Up a Sabiki Rig
How to set up and fish a sabiki rig. Complete guide covering sabiki hook sizes, rod setup, technique for catching live bait, and how to keep …
How to Rig a Swimbait
How to rig a swimbait for bass fishing. Covers soft plastic swimbaits on weighted hooks, swimbait jig heads, swimbaits on a Texas rig, and …
How to Rig a Jig for Bass Fishing
How to rig a jig for bass fishing. Covers football jigs, swim jigs, flipping jigs, finesse jigs, and punch rigs with the right trailer, …
How to Rig a Circle Hook
How to rig a circle hook correctly for live bait, cut bait, and catch-and-release fishing — including hook sizing, the correct hookset …
How to Rig a Shaky Head
How to rig a shaky head jig for bass fishing — hook selection, worm rigging, jig head weight, and the specific technique that makes shaky …
How to Rig for Offshore Bottom Fishing
How to set up the three most effective offshore bottom fishing rigs — the knocker rig, high-low rig, and chicken rig — for grouper, snapper, …
How to Set Up an Alabama Rig
How to assemble and fish an Alabama rig (umbrella rig) for bass — covering wire frame assembly, trailer selection, swimbait size and color, …
How to Rig a Popping Cork
How to set up and fish a popping cork rig — covering assembly, leader length, hook selection, bait options (live shrimp, dead shrimp, soft …
How to Rig a Chatterbait
How to rig and fish a chatterbait (bladed jig) — covering trailer selection, hook size, retrieve technique, weedless rigging, best …
How to Punch Rig for Bass
How to set up and fish a punch rig for bass — covering tungsten weight selection, hook choices, bait rigging, how to punch through matted …