Ice Fishing Skills: Double Rig on a Jig Rod

Video Transcript

"Let's talk a way to increase your efficiency while jigging. Traditionally you just put a single jig or lure on your jig line and that's what you jig with. So, you've got one hook down there and you have one chance to catch a fish. Now, in some states where it is permitted you can actually add another rig above your other; your other lure. Typically when I do it I'll use an imitation of an underwater insect such as this one; here is another example. Essentially it's just a; just a small fly, again, acting to imitate an underwater insect. Now again, depending on the regulations in your state you might be able to bait one or both hooks with either a worm or a maggot. But, again using this increases your efficiency. You now have two hooks to catch fish with. You've also got two lures to attract fish with. So, give it a try one of these days."