Tie the stop knot above the float, thread the line through the float adaptor, then add your shot below the float. A plummet helps you find the exact depth by sliding the stop knot until the float ...

What is a Slip Bobber Rig? A slip bobber rig requires a few key components to tie everything together, but the star of the show - and what gives this rig its name - is a float (bobber) that has a hole ...

One of the best ways to catch fish, for the next few months especially but even year-round, is with the old standard shad dart and minnow below a float. I caught my largest pond pickerel, weighing ...

Slab crappies are meat eaters—sure enough minnow munchers. They take artificials well at times, especially jigs—but big crappie will turn their noses at even the best of the best crappie lures.

Using a float rod lets you present a bait suspended at a chosen depth in the water. The float sits on the surface, acting as your bite indicator and when a fish takes your bait, the float will ...

There are many ways to rig up a plastic worm to effectively catch fish, but the Neko rig is perhaps my new favorite. The rig, which consists of a worm hooked through the middle like a wacky rig and a ...