| Carolina Keepers may be a godsend. If
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| | weights). Also, the weights banging
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| you're like me and don't like to spend
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| | against each other knocks them loose to
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| your valuable fishing time tying knots,
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| | aid in avoiding snags in the brush or in
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| these are for you.If you use Carolina
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| | rocks.Line twists with Carolina Keepers
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| Rigs, you are going to love these babies.
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| | is almost non-existent and you can feel
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| They make the rigging process so much
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| | much more confident with your rig by not
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| faster and you can change leader lengths
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| | having a couple of more knots on a
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| on the fly. They can also be used for
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| | swivel. I like the idea of being tied
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| catfishing and using live bait. My
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| | directly to the hook and not needing to
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| preference is plastics.Rather than having
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| | "feel" through the swivel.One thing to be
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| to tie to a swivel, then tie a leader to
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| | careful of is what happens when you hang
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| a swivel, then tie the leader to the hook
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| | up. For instance, if your weights become
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| (already I'm getting tired), you simple
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| | hung on the bottom between rocks and you
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| tie to the hook. Here's how it works...To
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| | pull hard on the line to free it, the
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| put a Carolina Keeper on your line you
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| | Keepers might slide down the line. If
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| simply squeeze the Carolina Keeper with
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| | this happens, you might want to move them
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| needle-nose pliers. It has a slit that
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| | up the line, cut off some line and retie
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| opens when squeezed and you place the
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| | the hook. This is because when the
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| line through the hole and release the
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| | Keepers slide on the line, they can
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| pliers. Use the same method to adjust the
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| | scrape and damage the line. Just be
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| leader length. Pretty tough, huh?The
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| | careful and check your line often.I have
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| Carolina Keeper is great for use with
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| | never been the best at tying knots (or
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| sliding sinkers because it eliminates the
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| | wanting to) and these eliminate that. I
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| need for split shot or swivels to keep
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| | hardly ever get hung up anymore. If I do,
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| your sinker above the bait. The Keeper
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| | popping the weights up and down will
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| can be easily adjusted up or down the
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| | dislodge them almost every time, and this
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| line to change your leader length. You
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| | method seems to go through grass real
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| can easily make adjustments without
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| | well.You can find Carolina Keepers in
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| having to change the whole rig. If it
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| | your favorite sporting goods store or by
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| slips or if you are using a larger
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| | searching online. Have fun.----
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| weight, adding a second keeper will keep
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| | By Bobby IvieBobby Ivie is an avid
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| the weight in place.One good idea is to
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| | fishman and owner of He makes the
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| use two Carolina Keepers on the hook side
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| | biggest part of his living on the
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| below two lighter weights. This will
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| | Internet, NetBizWorkshop.netThis article
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| cause the weights to make a noise,
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| | may be reprinted as long as this source
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| especially if you shake them in brush
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| | box is added and the source box
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| piles (even more so with tungsten
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| | hyperlinks are kept intact.
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