The Slipped ‘D’ Rig
The Slipped D Rig: A Clean, Effective Setup for Michigan Carp If you fish pressured Michigan waters and want one rig that’s hard for carp to eject, easy to tune, and handles wafters or small pop-ups without drama, the Slipped…
The Slipped D Rig: A Clean, Effective Setup for Michigan Carp If you fish pressured Michigan waters and want one rig that’s hard for carp to eject, easy to tune, and handles wafters or small pop-ups without drama, the Slipped…
The Multi Rig: One Setup for Pop-ups, Wafters, and Bottom Baits The Multi Rig is about versatility. You can swap between pop-ups, wafters, and bottom baits without retying the whole rig—just change the bait and adjust a small ring. That’s…
Tiger Nuts vs Corn vs Hemp: Which One to Use for Michigan Carp (and When) If you only used three particle baits for Michigan carp, you could catch for years with corn, hemp, and tiger nuts. The problem is most…
Hemp for Carp Fishing: Prep, Ratios, and When It Outfishes Everything (Michigan) Hemp is one of the most effective particle baits you can use because it doesn’t just attract carp — it keeps them grubbing. When hemp is right, carp…
Simple Particle Mixes for Michigan Carp: 5 Proven Blends (With Feeding Rules) If you’re new to particles, don’t overcomplicate it. You don’t need 12 ingredients and a bait boat to catch big Northern Michigan carp. You need one reliable base,…
Fishing for Carp With Corn: Prep, Rigs & Feeding Rules (Michigan Edition) Corn is one of the best carp baits in the USA because it’s cheap, everywhere, and carp absolutely love it. But corn is also the easiest bait to…
The Ronnie Rig: A Michigan Carp Angler’s Complete Guide The Ronnie rig is a low-lying pop-up presentation that uses a spinner swivel system to give your hookbait 360-degree rotation. It hooks carp aggressively regardless of the angle they approach from,…
A practical storage system for carp bait—how to prep, bag, label, freeze, defrost, and keep bait safe and effective all season.

Everything you need to fish solid PVA bags with confidence—simple builds, hookbaits, mix choices, and small tweaks that stop tangles and boost bites.
A step-by-step hair rig guide that actually works on the bank—knot, length, stops, hook choice, and the details that improve hookholds.