The 4-5″ size Wacky Rings have an inside diameter of about 1/4″. This size is ideal for 4 to 5″ Senkos and other worms/soft-stickbaits with similar diameters (3/8″ to under 1/2″ worm diameter).
What is the best hook for wacky rig?
We recommend using a 1/0 red Octopus style hook when fishing the most popular 5” size stick bait. The 1/0 hook size is perfect for securing enough worm without exposing too much of the hooks shaft. The Octopus style has a short shank with a wide gap, so you can get a good hook set on a quick strike.
How do I use the O-wacky rigging tool?
The O-Wacky Rigging Tool a is ideal for 5″ stick baits and comes with 10 O-Rings. When you want to apply an O-ring, first slide the O-ring up on to the larger diameter part of the O-Wacky Tool. Insert the plastic worm to desired ring position, then slip the O-ring onto the plastic bait. Insert wacky rig hook under the O-ring.
What is a wacky ring made of?
Wacky Rings are made of a super resilient rubber compound, outperforming and outlasting the flimsier silicone/hardware-store o-rings that are often sold by other suppliers. Contains 100 Wacky Rings for 4&5″ Senkos. Available in several colors.
How do you use a wacky ring on a worm?
Insert your worm/senko into the open end of The Wacky Tool (or other hollow tube such as the barrel from a marker/pen). Slide a Wacky Ring over The Wacky Tool toward the open end. Slip the Wacky Ring off the end of the tool and onto the center of the worm/senko. Slip a hook between the Wacky Ring and worm.
How do you fish with a wacky ring?
Rigged with a Wacky Ring, your worm won’t tear when pulling through these areas of cover that bass are frequently found. Hop the Wacky Rig along rip-rap banks and other rocky areas. Slowly and methodically fish points and flats, without worrying about your worm tearing when you come across pieces of cover.
