Description
π£ Up and Over Rig β Long Distance Sea Fishing Rig
The Up and Over Rig is a streamlined, long-distance casting rig designed for targeting powerful predatory species. Built using strong components and heavy mono, it delivers reliability, casting performance, and solid hook-ups.
Ideal for anglers fishing clean or mixed ground where distance matters.
π§ Rig Specifications
π§΅ 70lb mono mainline body
πͺ 30lb snood line
π 175lb Crane swivel (top swivel)
π© 100lb stainless steel swivel to snood
π£ Hooks: 3/0 Koike Wide Mouth Extra or Sakuma Manta Extra
This combination creates a strong, dependable rig capable of handling hard-fighting fish.
π Why Use an Up and Over Rig?
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Streamlined for long-distance casting
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Reduces tangles during flight
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Secure bait clipping system
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Strong components for bigger fish
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Ideal for rough weather and tide movement
π Target Species
Perfect for targeting:
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Rays (Blonde & Thornback)
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Bass
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Smoothhounds
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Bull Huss
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Cod
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Other predatory sea fish
π¦ Recommended Baits
Pair this rig with:
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Solent Baits Squid
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Blueys (Pacific Saury)
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Sandeel
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Peeler Crabs
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Mackerel
β How the Rig Works
1οΈβ£ Bait up your hook.
2οΈβ£ Clip the snood up over the Hangover Clip.
3οΈβ£ Secure the bottom hook into the bait clip.
4οΈβ£ Youβre ready to cast.
The clipped-down system keeps the rig aerodynamic in flight, helping you achieve greater distance while reducing tangles.


