The Slip D Rig is a super effective, versatile rig that can be used with Pop Ups, Wafters or Bottom Baits with the simple addition of putty. In this AD Quickbite, we show you just how simple it is to tie!
Before we show you the steps to tying a slip d fishing rig, there are a few items you may need to add to your shopping basket to make this amazing rig.
What Do I Need To Tie A Slip D Rig?
RidgeMonkey RM-Tec Multi Tool
RidgeMonkey RM-Tec Rock Bottom Tungsten Coated Hooklink
RidgeMonkey Nite Glow Braid Scissors
Curved Shank Hook
RidgeMonkey RM-Tec Mini Hook Ring Swivel
RidgeMonkey RM-Tec Shrink Tube
RidgeMonkey RM-Tec Anti Tangle Sleeves
RidgeMonkey The Floss 50m
RidgeMonkey RM-Tec Rock Bottom Tungsten Putty - Twin Pack
How To Tie An Adjustable Zip Rig Step By Step
Step 1: Take 12 inches of coated braid
Step 2: Strip 4 inches of the coating
Step 3: Double over the stripped material
Step 4: Take a Curved Shank Hook
Step 5: Pass the doubled over section through the front of the hook eye.
Step 6: Slide on a mini hook ring swivel
Step 7: Pass the loop over the point of the hook
Step 8: Slide the D in line with the barb, using a knotless knot.
Step 9: Pull the short tag out the back of the hook and trim
Step 10: Grab your Nite Glo Braid Scissors
Step 11: Now slide on a piece of shrink tube and shrink.
Step 12: Slide on an Anti-Tangle sleeve
Step 13: Set the rig length with an Overhand loop knot
Step 14: Attach your hookbait using bait floss
Step 15: Balance the rig putty accordingly
You are ready to fish!
For a closer look at the Slip D rig, watch the video below.