{"id":2471,"date":"2022-12-06T14:42:16","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T19:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outdoorsportsnation.com\/?p=2471"},"modified":"2022-12-07T01:21:45","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T06:21:45","slug":"know-your-lure-part-5-the-texas-rig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outdoorsportsnation.com\/know-your-lure-part-5-the-texas-rig\/pentecostkyle12\/fishing\/12\/06\/2022\/2471\/","title":{"rendered":"Know Your Lure Part 5: The Texas Rig"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Texas rig is a popular fishing technique to catch bass and other fish in freshwater environments. It is a versatile rig that can be used in various situations, and it is an excellent option for anglers looking to catch fish in shallow or heavily-vegetated waters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To use the Texas rig, you will need a hook, a weight, and a worm or other soft plastic bait. First, thread the hook through the worm or other bait, leaving the hook exposed at the end. Next, thread the weight onto the line above the hook and bait.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once the rig is assembled, cast it into the water and let it sink to the bottom. You can let it sit on the bottom or use a slow, steady retrieve to move the bait along the bottom. The weight will help to keep the bait on the bottom, while the worm or other bait will wriggle and attract fish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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