Why Small Sabiki Rigs Are My Secret Weapon for Bait

I've always found that using small sabiki rigs is the quickest way to fill a live well before the real fishing even starts. There's something almost addictive about dropping a string of tiny, shimmering hooks into the water and feeling that frantic vibration of a half-dozen baitfish hitting all at once. If you're used to throwing a cast net or trying to catch bait one by one with a single hook, switching to a sabiki setup is going to feel like a total "cheat code." ...

May 8, 2026 · 7 min · Hawila Schieferstein