Neko Rig Fishing For Bass: Everything You Need To Know!

The Neko Rig continues to gain popularity as one of the most adaptable finesse presentations for bass fishing. It can be fished shallow, deep, or around cover. Its simple to rig, easy to fish, and bass love it! Here's what you need to know!

The key to the Neko presentation is the rigging. Once you've got that part dialed, the rest is very simple. Its naturally a very adaptable presentation but with a few simple modifications it becomes even more universal! Today we're covering how we set up the rig, our favorite baits for the presentation, and a few tricks we use to get more bites. 

Below you'll find links to all the gear discussed in the video. We've included our favorite colors, sizes, and hooks for each. All the links go directly to Tackle Warehouse where you can see detailed photos and descriptions of each item .


SIMPLE NEKO RIGGING COMPONENTS...

Bait– Yamamoto 5" Senko: http://bit.ly/2axAmNS

Color: Electric Shad

Weight– Swagger Tackle Pagoda: http://bit.ly/2iGNSFW

Size: 3/32 oz

Rings– VMC Crossover Ring: https://bit.ly/3w0NYdz

Size: 7

Hook– Owner Sniper Finesse Weedless: https://bit.ly/2zXirRH

Size: 1


CROSSOVER PLIERS...

•VMC Crossover Pliers: https://bit.ly/3ipm9HN

•VMC Crossover Rings: https://bit.ly/3w0NYdz


UNIQUE SOFT PLASTICS...

•Zoom Super Fluke: http://bit.ly/2aqys0H

Colors: Electric Shad, Smokin Shad


•Roboworm 6" Straight Tail Worm: http://bit.ly/2asZyH3

Color: Electric Shad, Aarons Pro Shad

Band: Size 5


•Missile Baits 6.5" Quiver: https://bit.ly/2xehVgx

Color: Hillbilly Magic


•ZMan Floating Worm: https://bit.ly/3UFAWPb

Color: Green Pumpkin


TERMINAL BOX...

•Spro Terminal Box: https://bit.ly/3L9Y03F


PRE-RIGGED BLADES...

•Zman TRD Spinz Tail Spinners: http://bit.ly/2mPnyNF

•Talon Custom Lures Worm Blades: https://bit.ly/3htY3xj


NEKO RIG SPINNING COMBO...

Rod– Shimano Expride 6'8" Medium: https://bit.ly/3AFcaFF

Reel– Shimano Exsence A 3000: https://bit.ly/2iMtscV

Line– Sunline SX1 12 lb Braid: http://bit.ly/2tn8EzQ

Leader– Sunline Super FC 7 lb: http://bit.ly/2p7fxju


BUDGET NEKO RIG COMBO...

Rod– St. Croix Mojo 7'1" Medium: https://bit.ly/3UFPcaO

Reel– Shimano Miravel 3000: https://bit.ly/3QZnwL5

Line– Sunline Super FC 7 lb: http://bit.ly/2p7fxju


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