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Home Fishing Tips Tokyo Rig vs. Texas Rig | Patrick Walters Shares Thoughts

Tokyo Rig vs. Texas Rig | Patrick Walters Shares Thoughts

Kyle Peterson
Nov 24, 2020

The Texas rig will always be a mainstay for bass anglers, but the Tokyo Rig, aka punch shot rig, has made major inroads as a terminal system for fishing soft plastics in wide-ranging situations. Patrick Walters was an early adopter and explains why the Tokyo Rig is his preferred way to present plastics in pitching scenarios.

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Kyle Peterson

Kyle is the resident adventurer with an adept eye for a good shot and the training and expertise to bring a lot of dynamic content to Wired2fish videos. His underwater footage and aerial photography help set Wired2fish’s content apart from the masses. He’s an avid freshwater angler adept at catching a lot of different kinds of fish in a lot of different ways and places.