Step 3: Thread your bullet weight onto your line. Then, using a Palomar knot, tie your line to the Texas rig hook. (If you’re using a bobber stopper, thread that onto your line prior to adding the ...

Something about bobber fishing has hooked me since childhood. It is there, very real and so enticing, but I can’t exactly tell you why it is so appealing. Perhaps it is the cadence of the float as it ...

A Texas rig gives you a shallow-water ... If you want your weight to be held in place, start by slipping a bobber stop onto your line. If you want your weight to move freely, simply eliminate ...

Prior to the suspected cataclysmic event, the foundations of what appears to be an oil rig appeared off the northern ... and probably a few cool bobbers, too.

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I would continue to work dead sticks tipped with mid-sized chubs next to a loud rattling blade bait or rigging rap/puppet ... split shot and slip bobber with a live minnow. Be safe out there ...

I rig up a slip bobber set at 4 feet and tie on a 1/16-ounce jig and half-inch chartreuse tube. I cast close to the brush and wait for the breeze to push the quill float within range of the ...

In those situations, rig it externally on a traditional ball ... Q: Do I need to use a bobber for crappies? You don’t need to use a bobber for crappies, but one will help in certain situations.

Or, if you want to make things as easy as possible, pin some live bait on a hook under a bobber and wait. To get a better idea ... Driscoll uses a lot of soft plastics for bass and rigs them weedless ...

"Slip" bobbers also work well. Slip bobber rigs cut down on the amount of line needed at the end of the rod and may make it easier to cast. Small ice fishing bobbers can provide a light touch any time ...