Wire Leader Rig
Swaps the usual fluorocarbon leader for wire, since sharp teeth cut straight through mono. Only needed for toothy species, otherwise a standard fish-finder rig works fine.
Gear List
- main Line20-30 lb monofilament or braid
- leaderSingle-strand or knottable wire
- leader Length12-18in from swivel to hook
- hook Range2/0 - 5/0 circle hook
- weight TypeSliding sinker, 2-4oz
- sinker Drop LengthSlides freely above swivel, no fixed drop length
- swivelHeavy barrel swivel, size 1-2