How Do You Make A Texas Rig Fishing Line?
A Texas rig is the most popular fishing rig to use a artificial worm. The rig consists of three components: a bullet weight, a hook and a plastic worm. The hook is actually embedded into the worm, which minimizes the chances of the hook from snagging on weeds, timber, brush or other debris. With a Texas rig, if the worm does catch an obstruction, it can usually be freed by simply twitching the rod. Thread the fishing line through the center of a bullet weight. A bullet weight derives its name from the fact that it looks like a bullet, with the base of the weight eventually tapering to a point at the tip. Thread the line through the end of the weight with the narrow tip. Tie a worm hook to the free end of the fishing line. Attach the plastic worm to the hook. Insert the tip of the head of the worm onto the hook, then push the tip of the hook through the worm until the hook exits approximately 1/2-inch from the tip of the worm. Twist the hook until its tip faces the worm, then press the
