COMMON RIGGING MISTAKES

ERRORS in rigging can pose several challenges from reducing catch rates to costing you that fish of a lifetime. Almost every time I have taken a short cut or deviate from tried and tested methods, the penalty and some type of failure eventually follows. Mistakes provide a great opportunity to learn and refine your technique but rather than make your own, a few common mistakes and learnings are noted below.

TEST AND INSPECT KNOTS

Every knot that you tie introduces a potential point of weakness in your rigging. Creating twists, crossing