How To Tie A Solid Bag Rig

The ultimate short, supple rig Solid Bag Rig, that will catch you carp anywhere! Follow these steps and give it a go for yourself.

You will need:

Super Natural Braid

Krank Hook

Silicone Tubing (Small)

Shrink Tube (Small)

Size 8 Swivel

Razorblade Scissors

Splicing Needle

Step 1

Take 6-7 inches of Supernatural off of the Spool

Step 2

Grab yourself a Krank Hook

We opt to use a size 6 to match up with a smaller than normal hookbait

Step 3

You will then need some Silicone Tubing

The small tubing is the perfect size to ensure it grips the shank well.

Step 4

In one end of your Supernatural, for a small overhand hair loop

Step 5

Trim off a small section of tubing

Step 6

Pass the section of Silicone onto the hair via a splicing needle

Step 7

Pass your hookpoint through your silicone

ensuring you don't snag any of your hooklink in the process

Step 8

Then pass your hooklink tag end through the back of the eye

Step 9

Tie a 6 turn Knotless Knot and pass the hook through the back of the eye

Step 10

Tighten down, this is your knot complete

Step 11

Next, cut a small section of Shrink Tube

Step 12

Position your Shrink Tube to the position shown

Step 13

At the other end of your rig, tie a Fig.8 Loop knot

We advise setting your rig at about 3-4 inches in length

Step 14

Being careful, steam down your Shrink Tube over a Kettle

Step 15

Taking a size 8 Swivel, pass your loop through the eye, like so

Step 16

Then continue to pass the loop over your hook

Step 17

Tighten down, securing your hooklink to your swivel

Step 18

Your rig is now complete, ready for your chosen hookbait and solid bag!

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