Trotting a small river for roach, chub, bleak, dace and skimmer bream is a fantastic way to spend a day fishing. It’s an active method that involves flicking your rig out, paying out line from the reel, mending the line to make sure the float travels along the right line, and occasionally holding back the float to make the bait ...
- Rigs
- Float rigs
- 05 March 2009
This is THE rig to use if you are targeting specimen perch. Although it’s quite simple to tie, the components you will need are quite specialised but can be bought from all good tackle shops. A Run Ring is a must because this provides a large diameter bore through which the line passes, therefore resistance is kept to a minimum. ...
- Rigs
- Leger rigs
- 28 May 2008
If you took a cross section of a canal you will find that most are the same in that they have very similar profiles and therefore you’ll find the fish residing in almost the same places. There will be a deep central track, two ledges at either side, two shelves and two marginal ledges. They aren’t deep venues – most ...
- Rigs
- Float rigs
- 28 May 2008
