How Do You Tie A Texas Rig For Fishing?
As an angler, you may face scenarios where you know fish are hanging out in the weeds below your boat, but the vegetation is simply too dense to use your favorite baits in. Plastic worms and lizards that you know will attract fish snag constantly, as the weeds catch on the hook. The Texas rig, a way to make plastic baits weed-less and unable to snag on plants and brush in the water, is your best option in such a predicament. Thread a bullet sinker onto your fishing line with the tapered end of the weight pointing away from the end of the line. The bullet sinker helps to clear the way for your plastic worm as you reel in line, cutting through the water and the weeds. It also adds weight to your presentation, helping it to sink to the bottom. Tie an offset worm hook to your line. Use an improved clinch knot to attach the hook, which you will notice has a bend equaling 90 degrees that exists in the shaft of the hook near the hook’s eye. The shaft then has another 90 degree bend going in t
