You can use these rigs either fished on a leader, such as leadcore or a fused one such as the Korda Dark Matter ones, or ‘naked’ directly onto your main line. A lot of this will come down to personal preference, as well as what the rules allow on the lakes that you fish.

Dec 9, 2020 · There are a few different varieties of chod rig but the two worth concentrating on are... Standard Chod Rig: Normally fished in conjunction with leadcore. The standard chod rig is perfect for any fishing situation where the weed, silt or chod isn’t too bad.

Leadcore version of the No-Trace System; For use with helicopter set-ups; Allows the hook link to eject from the leader; Easy to fit onto your leader

Mar 11, 2016 · Follow these simple steps to learn how to tie a leader for a Chod rig 1 Start by taking an 18-inch length of Kable Leadcore. 2 Remove 2cms of wire to create a slack piece of sheathing.

Jun 22, 2015 · Martin Bowler is a big fan of the ‘naked chod’ set up, especially when the water is gin clear and very weedy. Here’s how he ties it: The chod rig and leadcore is synonymous with each other and the track record of this combo has been incredibly successful so maybe it will seem strange that I don’t use leadcore 90% of the time.

The chod is my go-to pop up presentation pretty much all year round, it's a classic big carp rig that's deservedly stood the test of time. It offers perfect presentation, allows you to get out with minimal casts and even with a slightly softer drop, you know you'll be fishing.

The Leadcore Chod System is the only system where the top bead can fall freely from the leader. This allows the rig to slide unhindered over the main line, so that the fish can be fished in complete safety.

ESP Leadcore is highly abrasion resistant, extremely supple and leaders are spliced at both ends to give a streamlined joint with maximum breaking strain. Available in Choddy Silt, Original Camo and Weedy Green with 3 leaders per packet in 1.0m and 1.5m lengths.

To set up a successful chod rig, you will need a leadcore or fluorocarbon leader, a chod rig bead, a chod rig hook, and a pop-up bait. It is also recommended that you use a rig ring to attach the bait to the hook.

Jun 15, 2023 · To assist you, here is a step-by-step tutorial on how to tie a chod rig. You have two options for using a leadcore chod safety system: either purchase a pre-made one or splice your own length of leadcore, approximately 120cm long, and create small loops at each end.