Bona Pisca

Rotten-Bottom Rock Rig

A rough-ground bottom rig that uses a sacrificial weak link so a snagged sinker can break away before the whole setup is lost. Learn components, setup,…

Questions anglers ask

What is Rotten-Bottom Rock Rig used for?

Use Rotten-Bottom Rock Rig when the target species, method, and spot match the route guidance on the page.

Is Rotten-Bottom Rock Rig beginner-friendly?

Rotten-Bottom Rock Rig may need more care. Check the difficulty and route notes before buying gear.

What line and terminal tackle fit Rotten-Bottom Rock Rig?

Use the complete setup block and component notes on the rig page as the starting point.