Snapper Fishing - Bait Hook Tackle Tips
How To Tie a Running Rig Used in fast moving water
Running Rig for fishing Fast Current Rig or running rig : A Simple Fishing Rig used in area’s you might find fast flowing current’s like western port or any other place in Australia. i use this rig when the tides are flowing to target fish l such as gummy sharks & snapper . To tie this fishing rig you will need some leader, i prefer to use 80lb in fast current as you need heavy sinkers to get to the bottom .you will also need a Circle Hook , i don’t snell my hooks in fast moving currents as you want your bait to sit straight once on the bottom . you will also need some easy clips & Some shock leader , i just use normal 80lb leader for my shock leader you will need Swivels rated to 100lb. a bell sinker / weight to clip on to your rig.When tiring this running rig connect the rig using uni knots & to connect mono to( braid main line ) i use a double uni knot , follow the diagram to tie the rig, this rig will hold up on many fish i have caught snapper gummy sharks & variety of fish easily dispatch of big ray’s & seven giller sharks , using Circle hooks mean you can catch sharks with teeth on this rig because of 9 time out of ten you get a jaw hook up which keeps the leader away from the fish teeth . you can also use this running rig on whiting you just need to use smaller line class.
