netrigger 568 Posted July 19, 2015 Report Share Posted July 19, 2015 I rigged this up over the weekend, around 45 yards fishing length and has a fishing depth of 20 foot .. the netting is a single strand of monofilament with a mesh size of 2 1/8" by 150 meshes deep .. the head rope is 6mm braided poly with a float set every 3 1/2 foot .. and the rigging twine is 1mm braid. the lead line is a number 2 .. Regards.. 12 Quote Link to post
BIGLURKS 874 Posted July 19, 2015 Report Share Posted July 19, 2015 Looking good net rigger just too get it fishing now Quote Link to post
jok 3,388 Posted July 19, 2015 Report Share Posted July 19, 2015 Totally impressed Quote Link to post
perthshire keeper 1,239 Posted July 19, 2015 Report Share Posted July 19, 2015 ive been doing the very same thing bill today...one top rigged one bottom rigged on 18 inch legs to stop the bizzilion crabs haha Quote Link to post
netrigger 568 Posted July 20, 2015 Author Report Share Posted July 20, 2015 On 19/07/2015 at 19:55, perthshire keeper said: ive been doing the very same thing bill today...one top rigged one bottom rigged on 18 inch legs to stop the bizzilion crabs haha a bottom fishing nets nightmare , nasty buggers Quote Link to post
neil cooney 10,416 Posted July 20, 2015 Report Share Posted July 20, 2015 All ye need now are the mackerel ,none up here yet. Quote Link to post
BIGLURKS 874 Posted July 20, 2015 Report Share Posted July 20, 2015 On 20/07/2015 at 04:49, netrigger said: On 19/07/2015 at 19:55, perthshire keeper said: ive been doing the very same thing bill today...one top rigged one bottom rigged on 18 inch legs to stop the bizzilion crabs haha a bottom fishing nets nightmare , nasty buggers it wouldn't be so bad if they actually worth something Quote Link to post
Hydropotesinermis 724 Posted July 20, 2015 Report Share Posted July 20, 2015 Been a long time since I have rigged or even mended a net. My grandfather taught me when i was a kid. Seeing this has given me the urge to have a go again. Good luck filling it with Mackerel by the way. Quote Link to post
Country Joe 1,411 Posted July 20, 2015 Report Share Posted July 20, 2015 Another cracker Bill. Quote Link to post
perthshire keeper 1,239 Posted July 26, 2015 Report Share Posted July 26, 2015 On 20/07/2015 at 04:49, netrigger said: On 19/07/2015 at 19:55, perthshire keeper said: ive been doing the very same thing bill today...one top rigged one bottom rigged on 18 inch legs to stop the bizzilion crabs haha a bottom fishing nets nightmare , nasty buggers yep! he wanted it in 2z nylon but lifes to short for that carry on haha... whilst i have you will a number 1.5 or 2 flexie line be ok for a standard 4 inch inner 4 ft deep trammel with no3 lead line? or will i need a bigger float line..i normaly use no3 flexi but its getting expensive now Quote Link to post
netrigger 568 Posted July 26, 2015 Author Report Share Posted July 26, 2015 On 26/07/2015 at 08:00, perthshire keeper said: On 20/07/2015 at 04:49, netrigger said: On 19/07/2015 at 19:55, perthshire keeper said: ive been doing the very same thing bill today...one top rigged one bottom rigged on 18 inch legs to stop the bizzilion crabs haha a bottom fishing nets nightmare , nasty buggers yep! he wanted it in 2z nylon but lifes to short for that carry on haha... whilst i have you will a number 1.5 or 2 flexie line be ok for a standard 4 inch inner 4 ft deep trammel with no3 lead line? or will i need a bigger float line..i normaly use no3 flexi but its getting expensive now I would use a number 2 with the 3 lead line,, or why not rig onto a 6mm rope as there's buoyancy in the rope with a float around 8 or 9 foot apart,, be cheaper in the pocket ,, I rigged a few earlier in the year with 24" walls , 4" inner and wait for it !! in 3z ,, top line walls rigged 15" apart with the bottom line walls rigged at 15 1/2" apart,, this rig shoots real nice and has good ground contact ,, might be worth a try if You haven't in the past .. Regards.. Quote Link to post
perthshire keeper 1,239 Posted July 27, 2015 Report Share Posted July 27, 2015 On 26/07/2015 at 08:55, netrigger said: On 26/07/2015 at 08:00, perthshire keeper said: On 20/07/2015 at 04:49, netrigger said: On 19/07/2015 at 19:55, perthshire keeper said: ive been doing the very same thing bill today...one top rigged one bottom rigged on 18 inch legs to stop the bizzilion crabs haha a bottom fishing nets nightmare , nasty buggers yep! he wanted it in 2z nylon but lifes to short for that carry on haha... whilst i have you will a number 1.5 or 2 flexie line be ok for a standard 4 inch inner 4 ft deep trammel with no3 lead line? or will i need a bigger float line..i normaly use no3 flexi but its getting expensive now I would use a number 2 with the 3 lead line,, or why not rig onto a 6mm rope as there's buoyancy in the rope with a float around 8 or 9 foot apart,, be cheaper in the pocket ,, I rigged a few earlier in the year with 24" walls , 4" inner and wait for it !! in 3z ,, top line walls rigged 15" apart with the bottom line walls rigged at 15 1/2" apart,, this rig shoots real nice and has good ground contact ,, might be worth a try if You haven't in the past .. Regards.. ive got a couple of nylon nets and feck me carry them back up the beach and you know about it! i like flex on the trammels, i think its holds the walls better/open/fishing better than floats..and flexie line is hard to spot 1 Quote Link to post
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