Carolina Rig
A long leader trails behind a sliding weight, letting soft plastics or cut bait drift naturally near structure. A step up in complexity from the high-low rig, worth learning once you're fishing deeper water.
Gear List
- main Line10-20 lb monofilament
- leader15-25 lb fluorocarbon
- leader Length18-24in from swivel to hook
- hook Range1/0 - 3/0 offset or circle hook
- weight TypeEgg sinker, 1/2 - 2oz
- sinker Drop LengthSlides freely above bead and swivel, no fixed drop length
- swivelBarrel swivel, size 3-5