What rigs Does Tom Dove use?
Tom Dove shows us how to tie his favourite carp fishing rig, using carp fishing tackle from Korda. This rig includes carp catching kit like the Korda Choddy hook, Korda N-Trap and Mainline boilies for hook baits.
Does Tom Dove still work for Korda?
Tom now heads up the product development team, and is responsible for getting new ideas from the drawing board, producing samples and testing them out until they’re perfected – something that all at Korda take pride in.
What is a Korda DF rig?
The Korda DF Carp Rigs are designed by Danny Fairbrass and are a ready tied rig range that has been tied to the exacting standards that Danny insists on from tried and tested components. This rig is very versatile and can be used for straight boilie fishing or with plastic corn over the top of spodded particles.
Can you Krimp Korda IQ?
There are two sizes of Krimp available, which have been designed to suit different materials. The complexity of getting the tool and Krimps just right has meant that this has been a long development, but we’re sure that it’s been well worth the wait. Not for use with IQ Fluorocarbon.
What is the best carp rig?
Top 5 Carp Rigs
- 1 – Solid PVA Rigs. Solid PVA bag rigs are my ‘go-to’ rigs and presentation when I just want to catch a carp.
- 2 – ‘The Ronnie Rig’ (or as its also known the 360 or spinner rig)
- 3 – ‘The Chod Rig’
- 4 – ‘The Snowman Rig’
- 5 – ‘The Zig Rig’
Can you use a spinner rig with a bottom bait?
The Spinner Rig is almost always used with pop-up hookbaits, but there is nothing to stop you attaching a bottom bait or wafter to one. The mechanics of the rig will still function, though the swivel, hook and shrink tube will be much more visible as they won’t be suspended beneath a buoyant bait.
What does Danny Fairbrass own?
Danny Fairbrass is founder and Managing Director of Korda. He started making leads in his kitchen 24 years ago. He first sold the leads out of two little black buckets, walking round Walthamstow Reservoirs in the early 1990s.
Does Ali Hamidi still work for Korda?
Ali Hamidi, a major European carp influencer and mainstay at Korda for 16 years, has announced his decision to leave the UK-based company and set up his own business. Korda is an extremely rare business where the owner is not obsessive about profit, growth or building the company to sell it.
Can you crimp 15lb Mouth Trap?
There are two sizes of Krimp available, which have been designed to suit different materials. The smaller one will suit stiff bristle materials like Mouth Trap and stiff coated braids, like our Hybrid Stiff, and the larger one is perfect for really thick materials (like 30lb plus mono or 35lb BOOM).
Can you crimp fluorocarbon?
Boom is a game-changing fluorocarbon! It’s our first fluorocarbon that can be crimped, which opens up a world of uses for rig tying. Its prime function is for creating stiff boom sections to help kick the hook bait away from the lead system, something Boom does each and every cast.