| Basic rig's will most likely be in the form of a main | | | | use Snap clips or Breakaway Cascade Swivels. |
| body line such as a 50lb leader or Rig Body line | | | | Choosing a Hook Type for your rigs |
| with a number of junctions made by crimping a | | | | The average mouth size of the species you are |
| Smartie or Swivels leading down to your final link | | | | targeting gives you the upper hook size limit. Then |
| with your lead weight. | | | | reduce that with the size of your desired bait. Bait |
| However, for the most of your rig making needs, | | | | hooks can be broken down further into different |
| the following terminal tackle will be needed. Booms | | | | styles. |
| can help keep your snoods away from the rig | | | | O'Shaughnessy and Straight shank hooks for |
| body reducing the risks of tangles. Crimps | | | | fresh cut bait. |
| preserve spacing and also allow other rig | | | | Aberdeen style hooks great for worms and |
| components to be fixed to your rig body as the | | | | Sandeels. |
| sea angler choose's. | | | | Circle and wide gape hooks for bulky baits such |
| Rig elements rubbing together or lead weights | | | | as crab. |
| weaking knots can be protected with Beads such | | | | There are also a lot of manufactured hooks |
| as Oval Streamline or Impact Beads. Casting | | | | made for specific baits and species. Mustad and |
| distance and bait presentation can be improved | | | | Sakuma do a large range of styles as a good |
| by using Bait clips such as Breakaway Impact | | | | starting point. |
| Shields, Gemini Rig Clips or to streamline the rig | | | | |