Ninja Tackle King James Watermelon Rig #1/0
The Ninja Tackle King James Watermelon Rig #1/0 is a versatile saltwater fishing rig designed to handle a wide range of conditions and target species. Named for its crown-like appearance, the King James Rig combines premium materials and proven rigging components to help anglers fish confidently from the surf, pier, or inshore waters. Built with 40 lb fluorocarbon leader material, 2X strong offset circle octopus hooks, and high-grade nickel-coated brass swivels, this rig is designed for durability and dependable performance.
The top lead features a cone-shaped float secured by a 6mm red glow-in-the-dark fluorescent bead, helping provide visibility and presentation in varying water conditions. Whether you're targeting Red Drum along the Outer Banks, chasing Bluefish from a pier, or fishing for Pompano and Whiting in the surf, the King James Rig offers a reliable ready-to-fish option. Available from Frank & Fran's, your trusted Hatteras Island tackle shop, with nationwide shipping available.
Common Uses for This Tackle
- Fishing location: Surf, pier, inshore, and coastal waters
- Bait type: Cut bait, shrimp, sand fleas, and other natural baits
- Target species: Red Drum, Striped Bass, Bluefish, Pompano, Whiting, Trout, and other saltwater species
Key Features
- 40 lb fluorocarbon leader construction
- Two 2X strong offset circle octopus hooks (#1/0)
- High-grade nickel-coated brass swivels
- Cone-shaped watermelon colored float on the top lead
- Designed for multiple fishing conditions and species
- Saltwater-ready construction
Why This Tackle Works on the OBX
- Versatile design suitable for changing surf conditions
- Effective for a variety of popular Outer Banks species
- Durable components built to withstand saltwater environments
- Ready-to-fish design simplifies rigging on the beach or pier
When to Use This Tackle
This rig is commonly used when fishing:
- From the surf for Red Drum, Pompano, and Whiting
- From piers targeting Bluefish and Striped Bass
- In coastal and inshore waters where visibility and bait presentation are important
Why Buy Terminal Tackle from Frank & Fran's
Frank & Fran's stocks terminal tackle proven in real Outer Banks fishing conditions. Our team can help you select the right rigs, hooks, sinkers, and bait combinations for current conditions on Hatteras Island and throughout the OBX. We proudly serve local anglers and visitors alike and ship nationwide.
Product Specifications
- Product: Ninja Tackle King James Rig
- Hook Size: #1/0
- Leader Material: 40 lb Fluorocarbon
- Hooks: 2X Strong Offset Circle Octopus Hooks
- Swivels: High-Grade Nickel-Coated Brass Swivels
- Float: Cone-Shaped Float
Included Items
- One pre-tied Ninja Tackle King James Rig #1/0
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Ninja Tackle King James Rig suitable for saltwater fishing?
Yes. The rig is built specifically for saltwater applications using corrosion-resistant components and fluorocarbon leader material.
What species can I target with the King James Rig?
This rig is commonly used for Red Drum, Striped Bass, Bluefish, Pompano, Whiting, Trout, and other coastal saltwater species.
Can this rig be used from both the surf and a pier?
Yes. The versatile design makes it suitable for surf fishing, pier fishing, and many inshore applications.
Is the King James Rig beginner-friendly?
Yes. The pre-tied design makes it easy to use for anglers of all experience levels.
Can Frank & Fran's help me choose the right bait for this rig?
Yes. Our staff can recommend bait options and fishing techniques based on current Outer Banks conditions and target species.
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