The standard wacky rig is a 2/0 octopus-style hook rigged through an O-ring that’s been placed in the center of a 4- or 5-inch stick bait. While the O-ring isn’t always necessary, it’s helpful in ...

For me, a Neko rig with a soft plastic stick bait is one of those mainstays. I openly admit that I’m not very patient, which might not make me the best angler in the world. Power fishing is where I ...