The Best Texas Rig Hooks. See It When deciding on which hook to throw on your Texas rig, don’t stress over it too much. As long as your hook is sharp and isn’t going to break on you, any EWG hook will ...

A Texas rig consists of a bullet weight, a worm hook, and a soft-plastic lure.This rig is meant to be fished primarily around cover in less than 10 feet of water. You can pitch it, flip it, or ...

The Texas rig and Carolina rig are both staples in bass anglers' arsenals. Out of all the setups considered to be the best bass rigs, they're the two most traditional ways to throw plastics for ...

5. Set the hook. A Texas rig requires an abrupt hookset, unlike a crankbait, which has treble hooks. “What you wanna do when you feel the bite is drop your rod tip and point it right at the bait,” ...

To tie a Texas rig, you need a plastic worm, a hook, and a bullet weight. Thread the weight, tie the hook to a line, then: 1. Insert the barbed end of the hook into the tip of the worm’s head.

To rig a Texas rig, you’ll need a bullet weight, a worm hook, and a soft plastic lure. Slide a 3/8-ounce bullet weight onto your line, going through the pointed end first.

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Texas Rigs can also be fished weight-free when targeting weed edges. The weight of the hook and plastic is plenty to cast with, and bass often can’t resist a slowly sinking worm or crayfish ...

How to Rig a Free Rig The free rig consists of a hook, bell weight, and your preferred soft plastic. Scott Einsmann. A free rig should take a minute to rig up and be ready to fish with these four ...

I do the same with other popular worm rigs such as a Texas or shaky-head rig. With a Texas rig, the hook is turned inward and the point inserted into the body of the plastic worm.