How the Carolina rig works. The Carolina rig is made to fish a plastic bait just off the bottom-right where bass do a lot of their feeding. Unlike the Texas rig, it works by separating your sinker ...

To Texas-rig a plastic worm, first place a bullet style sinker onto your line. Then, tie a worm hook to the line below the sinker. Tournament anglers use all kinds of knots, but a regular ...

Learn how to choose the right sinker for walleye fishing based on depth, cover, and presentation. Compare Lindy Rigs, bottom bouncers, bullet weights, and more to improve your catch rate.

These four rigs—the Wacky Rig, Carolina Rig, Texas Rig, and Tube Rig—are some of the most effective methods in catching bass. Fishing Rig No. 1: How to Fish the Wacky Rig The Wacky Rig is ...

A spinner rig fished 25 feet behind the boat on a 1/8-ounce sinker is only going to fish about 6 feet down at 1 mph, making it a good presentation when fish are shallow or when you're trying to ...

Last spring a buddy went kayak fishing at Black Bass Lake, a picturesque little reservoir in the heart of Eureka Springs.

Texas Rigs can also be fished weight-free when targeting weed edges. ... Closely related to the Texas Rig, the Carolina features a slip sinker fixed a foot or two in front of the weedless lure.

Texas Rig . The Texas rig is undoubtedly the most frequently used rig and is by far the most versatile. The rig consists of a sliding bullet sinker that is positioned above the hook, ...

The pull-and-drop that’s popular with Texas-rig anglers is less effective with the Carolina Rig because it activates the sinker more than the worm.