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John dory silhouette

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John Dory

Zeus faber

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Rigs that catch John Dory

mainline sliding lead link lead buffer beads stop swivel snood bait hook

Running ledger

A free-running lead on the mainline above a stop bead and swivel. The line slides through the lead on a take s...
mainline top swivel bead pulley swivel rotten bottom (weak link) lead snood bait hook snood lifts lead on a take

Pulley rig

A snaggy-ground specialist. The pulley swivel lets the hook snood pull the lead clear of obstructions on a tak...
mainline top swivel body line dropper bead + swivel hook 1 hook 2 lead clip lead

Two-hook flapper

A classic clean-ground rig with two short snoods 'flapping' off a bodyline above the lead. Simple to tie, easy...
mainline top swivel boom lead (rotten bottom) long snood (1.5 to 2.5 m) bait

Long flowing trace

A single hook on an extra-long snood, often 2 m or more, fished off a boom or a running ledger. Lets a wo...

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