The Bluewater Candy 33552 Dead bait rig with Skirt in Blue/Pearl color is an innovative fishing accessory designed to elevate your offshore trolling experience. Targeting pelagic predators can be more effective when your dead bait mimics the natural swim patterns of live bait. This rig is specifically engineered to offer an attractive presentation of dead bait such as small ballyhoo and cigar minnows, which can be crucial in enticing strikes from game fish like marlin, tuna, or wahoo.
Features of the Bluewater Candy 33552 Dead Bait Rig with Skirt
- Jig Head Design: The unique boxing-glove-shaped jig head provides a side to side wiggle action, emulating the movement of live bait.
- Color Scheme: The attractive Blue/Pearl coloration adds visual appeal and helps blend the rig with natural ocean hues.
- Wire leader: A high-strength, stainless steel wire leader tough enough to prevent break-offs from sharp-toothed fish.
- Durable Treble hook: Equipped with a hardwearing treble hook to ensure a secure hook-up when the fish strikes.
- Versatile Application: While designed primarily for small ballyhoo and cigar minnows, the rig can be adapted for various dead bait types of similar size.
- Saltwater Ready: Built to resist the corrosive nature of the marine environment, enhancing longevity and performance.
- User-Friendly: Easy bait attachment process with the ability to use rubber bands or rigging floss for securing bait.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Bluewater Candy 33552 Dead Bait Rig with Skirt
1. Can I use this rig for trolling with other types of bait?
Yes, the rig's versatility allows it to be used with a variety of dead bait, though it excels with small ballyhoo and cigar minnows. Adjust the rigging to accommodate the bait of your choice.
2. How do I attach the bait to this rig?
Attach the bait by sliding it onto the jig head and securing it with a rubber band or rigging floss, ensuring the bait is straight to achieve the desired swimming action.
3. What is the maximum trolling speed for this rig?
The optimum trolling speed ranges from 4 to 8 knots, but it's important to adjust your speed based on the species you're targeting and the sea conditions.
4. Can I use this rig in saltwater and freshwater?
Yes, it is designed for durability in both environments, though it's especially beneficial for saltwater use due to its corrosion resistance.
5. How long is the wire leader on this rig?
The rig features a 12-inch stainless steel wire leader that provides strength and reliability against sharp teeth and aggressive strikes.
6. How many rigs are included in a single purchase?
Each purchase consists of one Bluewater Candy 33552 Dead Bait Rig with Skirt. For more extensive fishing outings, additional rigs can be bought separately.
7. What is the advantage of the side to side wiggle action?
The enticing side to side wiggle action enhances the mimicry of live bait motion, which can significantly increase the likelihood of attracting and hooking predatory fish.
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