Preston Innovations Helicopter Feeder Rigs - Blue
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This guide is for anglers looking to improve their feeder fishing setup. The Preston Innovations Helicopter Feeder Rigs offer a pre-tied solution designed to reduce tangles and improve casting distance. However, these rigs are designed for specific feeder styles and may not be suitable for all fishing conditions.
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| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | P0030035 |
| Brand | Preston Innovations |
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FAQs
What type of feeders are compatible with this rig?
The Preston Innovations Helicopter Feeder Rigs are designed for use with bullet, cage, and window-style feeders.
What is the purpose of the Stopz?
The Stopz provides a secure fit for your chosen feeder, preventing it from detaching during the cast and retrieve.
What mono is used in these rigs?
The rigs are tied using 0.28mm Sinking Feeder Mono for added durability and strength.
How do I attach this rig to my mainline?
You should attach the rig to your mainline using a swivel or a similar connector that allows for free rotation and tangle prevention.
How do I prevent tangles?
Ensure your feeder is not overfilled. Use a smooth casting technique and make sure the rig is connected properly. Check for any damage to the rig components.
Can I use these rigs for all types of fishing?
These rigs are best suited for feeder fishing, particularly when casting long distances. They may not be ideal for all fishing situations and venues.
How should I store these rigs?
Store the rigs in a suitable rig wallet or container to prevent damage and tangling.
Troubleshooting
Tangles occur during casting.
Check your casting technique, ensuring a smooth and controlled motion. Make sure the feeder is not overfilled and the rig is connected properly.
Feeder detaches during the cast.
Verify that the feeder is securely attached to the Stopz system. Check for any damage to the Stopz or the feeder attachment loop. Use a feeder weight appropriate for your casting distance and rod.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Reduces tangles during casting, improving accuracy.
- Pre-tied design saves time and allows for immediate use.
- The use of quality components enhances durability and reliability.
- Ideal for distance casting due to the helicopter setup.
Cons
- Only compatible with specific feeder styles (bullet, cage, window).
- May not be ideal for all fishing conditions, depending on the venue.
- Requires proper casting technique to maximize tangle-free performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Attaching to the Mainline: Attach the rig to your mainline using a swivel or a similar connector that allows for free rotation.
- Feeder Attachment: Securely attach your chosen feeder (bullet, cage, or window style) to the Stopz system provided.
- Baiting: Bait your feeder appropriately, ensuring it is well-packed but not overfilled to prevent tangles.
- Casting: Use a smooth overhead or side cast to achieve maximum distance while minimizing the risk of tangles.
- Care: After each fishing session, rinse the rig with fresh water to remove any salt or debris. Store the rigs in a suitable rig wallet or container to prevent damage and tangling.