The Split Shot Rig is very similar to the Carolina rig, but by having the ability to easily switch out the sinker weight makes for good use of time management. Drop Shot Rigs TheDrop Shot Rigis a deadly rig when fished properly. It puts the bait right in front of the face of the f...
Carolina Rig for Catching Red Snapper Saltwater fishing around reefs, wrecks, and underwater structures for Red Snapper. Red Snapper is … July 15, 2023Blackfin Tuna Fishing in the Gulf Blackfin Tuna Fishing in the Gulf Blackfin Tuna are powerful, action-packed fish to catch in the Gulf of ...
Lesson 2: How to Make Fishing Lures | Fishing and Lure Making: Holding Your Rod & Reel Before you cast your line, it is important to make sure you have the right grip. In this lesson, we go over the standard grip for holding both spinning reels and baitcasters. What is more, we gu...
Anglers who use live bait love pairing it with the Carolina rig aka the “fish finder.” You’ll need an egg weight sinker (sliding, 1/2 oz works best) and a two-way swivel to make sure that bait stays on the bottom. To that, you’ll add about one foot of leader line along wit...
The official logline states, “Inspired by true events, ‘The Waterfront’ dives into the flawed Buckley family as their attempts to retain control of their crumbling North Carolina fishing empire drive them to increasingly dangerous means to keep themselves afloat.”Netflix has commissioned eight ...
No bottom fishing expedition would be possible without three essential items. These are thesinker, thehook, and theline. Combined with a few other optional items, they make up what’s called arig. When a good fishing rig is coupled with qualitybait, you get a combination no bottom fish ca...
Variations of the circle reach cast have since become a routine part of my arsenal. I use them not only in Tennessee and my home state of North Carolina, but also in Pennsylvania, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. I spend several weeks every year fishing the Henry's Fork in Idaho, and it ...
The best rig for catching black drum is a Carolina Rig. Start with a circle hook of appropriate size for the bait being used, attach it to the leader. Tie the leader to a barrel swivel, on the main line add enough weight to hold bottom and a bead between the weight and the swivel,...
to Fork, he almost immediately saw some largemouths swimming through timber, but they wouldn’t eat his lipless crankbait or Carolina Rig. When he picked up the same jerkbait he’d been throwing for smallmouths, he immediately leaned into a 6-pounder. Then he went to the next big creek,...
Contrast this reaction-bite scenario to that of a slow-dragging presentation and the focus shifts from bait size to bite response. Specifically, pulling a Texas-rigged worm of 10-plus inches or Carolina rig with a jumbo lizard or a full-size Brush Hog means your hook point is often several...