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Step-by-Step Guide: Building and Rigging the Most Snag-Resistant Dragging Rig for Fishing

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Dragging is a highly effective fishing technique that can be used to catch a wide variety of fish species. However, snags are a common problem when dragging, and they can quickly lead to lost lures and wasted time. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can build and rig a snag-resistant dragging rig that will help you to minimize snags and maximize your fishing success.

Dragging For Catfish: A Step By Step Guide On How To Build And Rig The Most Snag Resistant Dragging Sinkers
Dragging For Catfish: A Step By Step Guide On How To Build And Rig The Most Snag Resistant Dragging Sinkers
by Kusha Karvandi

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Language : English
File size : 28617 KB
Screen Reader : Supported
Print length : 69 pages

Materials

  • Fishing line (80-100 lb. test monofilament or braided line)
  • Swivel
  • Snap swivel
  • Weight (1-2 oz. egg sinker or pyramid sinker)
  • Hook (5/0-7/0 circle hook or J-hook)
  • Bait (live bait, cut bait, or soft plastic bait)

Instructions

1. Tie the Line to the Swivel

Thread the fishing line through the eye of the swivel and tie it off using a double uni knot. Trim the excess line.

Line Tied To Swivel Dragging For Catfish: A Step By Step Guide On How To Build And Rig The Most Snag Resistant Dragging Sinkers

2. Tie the Snap Swivel to the Other End of the Line

Thread the other end of the fishing line through the eye of the snap swivel and tie it off using a double uni knot. Trim the excess line.

Snap Swivel Tied To Line Dragging For Catfish: A Step By Step Guide On How To Build And Rig The Most Snag Resistant Dragging Sinkers

3. Attach the Weight to the Snap Swivel

Clip the weight onto the snap swivel.

Weight Attached To Snap Swivel Dragging For Catfish: A Step By Step Guide On How To Build And Rig The Most Snag Resistant Dragging Sinkers

4. Tie the Hook to the Other End of the Swivel

Thread the fishing line through the eye of the hook and tie it off using a Palomar knot or a clinch knot. Trim the excess line.

Hook Tied To Swivel Dragging For Catfish: A Step By Step Guide On How To Build And Rig The Most Snag Resistant Dragging Sinkers

5. Attach the Bait to the Hook

Hook the bait onto the hook.

Bait Attached To Hook Dragging For Catfish: A Step By Step Guide On How To Build And Rig The Most Snag Resistant Dragging Sinkers

Tips for Dragging

  • Use a heavy weight to keep the bait close to the bottom.
  • Drag the bait slowly and steadily.
  • Vary the depth of the bait by adjusting the length of the line.
  • Be prepared to set the hook quickly when you feel a fish bite.

By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can build and rig a snag-resistant dragging rig that will help you to catch more fish. Remember to use the right materials, follow the instructions carefully, and experiment with different dragging techniques to find what works best for you.

Dragging For Catfish: A Step By Step Guide On How To Build And Rig The Most Snag Resistant Dragging Sinkers
Dragging For Catfish: A Step By Step Guide On How To Build And Rig The Most Snag Resistant Dragging Sinkers
by Kusha Karvandi

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Language : English
File size : 28617 KB
Screen Reader : Supported
Print length : 69 pages
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Dragging For Catfish: A Step By Step Guide On How To Build And Rig The Most Snag Resistant Dragging Sinkers
Dragging For Catfish: A Step By Step Guide On How To Build And Rig The Most Snag Resistant Dragging Sinkers
by Kusha Karvandi

4.8 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 28617 KB
Screen Reader : Supported
Print length : 69 pages
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