This range of ready-tied zigs allows you to use rigs that are every bit as good as the ones used b...This range of ready-tied zigs allows you to use rigs that are every bit as good as the ones used by the UKs top anglers. They've been tied to exacting standards with proven Korda terminal tackle. The Mixa hook pattern has been chosen in size-10 because it offers huge gape and hypodermic sharpness and theyre tied to a special 8lb zig hook link mono that has been tinted for camouflage. The range comprises 6ft, 8ft, 10ft and 12ft pre-tied zigs, which are supplied on handy EVA spools. Each spool comes complete with three ready-tied zigs, which can be cut to size, depending on how deep you want to fish! When your session is over, you can simply wind the zigs back onto the spools for storage. Each spool holds three different coloured hook baits too, which come free of charge! Barbed and barbless versions are available.
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This guide is for anglers looking to use pre-tied zig rigs effectively. The Korda Ready Tied Zigs offer a convenient way to fish with proven, high-quality rigs, potentially increasing your catch rate. However, remember to adjust the length according to the depth you're fishing. This guide covers setup, usage, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your Korda Ready Tied Zigs.
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Colour
Multicolor
Brand
Korda
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FAQs
How do I choose the right length of zig rig?
Measure the depth of the water you are fishing. Then, decide at what depth in the water column you want your hookbait to be presented. For example, if you're fishing in 10 feet of water and want the bait at 5 feet, a 6ft zig is a good choice.
What is the Mixa hook pattern?
The Mixa hook pattern is a hook design known for its wide gape and sharpness. These features improve hooking efficiency.
What hook baits are included?
Each spool comes with three different coloured hook baits.
Can I use these zigs with any type of reel?
Yes, these zigs are compatible with most standard carp fishing setups and reels.
How should I store the ready tied zigs?
After use, carefully wind the zig back onto the EVA spool for storage. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Are both barbed and barbless versions available?
Yes, both barbed and barbless versions are available.
What test curve hook link is used?
These zigs are tied to a special 8lb zig hook link mono.
Troubleshooting
Zig rig tangles during the cast.
Ensure your line is free of twists before casting. Use a controlled, smooth casting action. Consider using a PVA bag to protect the hooklink during the cast if you are fishing at distance.
Difficulty getting a bite.
Experiment with different hook bait colors and sizes. Adjust the depth of your rig. Consider using a different hook bait to match the local bait.
Hook pulls during the fight.
Ensure the hook is sharp. Check your knot and mainline for any damage. Play the fish carefully and avoid putting excessive pressure on the hooklink.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Saves time and effort with pre-tied rigs.
Uses high-quality Korda components.
Features a proven hook pattern for improved hooking.
Offers camouflaged hook link for increased stealth.
Comes with free hook baits for added convenience.
Cons
Requires adjusting the zig length to match the fishing depth.
May require some skill to cast effectively with a zig rig.
The 8lb hooklink mono may be unsuitable for very snaggy swims.
Hook size may not be suitable for all hookbait sizes.
Requires careful storage to prevent tangling.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Attach the rig to your main line using a suitable connector.
Select the appropriate length based on the depth you want to fish.
Choose a hook bait from the included selection and attach it to the hook.
Compatibility:
Suitable for use with most standard carp fishing setups.
Compatible with various hooklink materials.
Care:
After use, carefully wind the zig back onto the EVA spool for storage.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Inspect the hooklink and hook for any damage after each use and replace if necessary.