{"product_id":"aros-heavy-dig-3","title":"AROS Heavy Dig 3\"","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“To overcome the limitations of the no-sinker rig, we redesigned it from the ground up!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eno-sinker rig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is something almost every bass angler comes to rely on at some point. It produces a high number of bites, has a wide range of applications, and that is why so many brands develop dedicated baits specifically for it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe already had a no-sinker-specific product called \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“STAY,”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e but we began asking ourselves: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCould we take it even further?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe started sketching in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. At first, we considered whether the bait could stand upright on the bottom. Later, we even imagined a structure that would allow its length to be adjusted like a lipstick tube.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter countless prototypes and failures, the current design was finally born.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistance was the key.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the most important factors in a no-sinker rig is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecasting distance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo improve casting stability and distance, we shifted the center of gravity toward one side. At the end of the bait, we created an insertion point for a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enail sinker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, but instead of hiding it internally, we designed it so that it is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexposed externally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe also made the area used for rigging the hook thinner, allowing the exposed hook to better transmit the characteristics and changes of the bottom while \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebottom dragging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eField testing confirmed that this feature worked exactly as intended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolving line twist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnother long-standing problem with heavy no-sinker rigs is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eline coiling\/twisting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe couldn’t eliminate line coiling completely, but the symmetrical \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethree-fin resistance-plate design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e proved more effective than expected and significantly reduced line coiling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe also incorporated details such as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehook keeper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with durability and ease of use in mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo years of development\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis design was completed after \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etwo years of repeated sketching, 3D modeling, mold making, testing, feedback, and revisions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom certain angles, it may look unusual, and some people may either love it or hate it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut if a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebass bites this lure and the angler can enjoy that moment, then it would be hard to make it any more perfect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AROS","offers":[{"title":"Green Pumpkin Blue Flake","offer_id":67605983822120,"sku":null,"price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Green Pumpkin","offer_id":67605983854888,"sku":null,"price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Earthworm","offer_id":67605983887656,"sku":null,"price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Summer Craw","offer_id":67605983920424,"sku":null,"price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Dark Cherry Flk","offer_id":67605983953192,"sku":null,"price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Dark Cinnamon Blue Flk","offer_id":67605983985960,"sku":null,"price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Lake Shrimp","offer_id":67605984018728,"sku":null,"price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Watermelon","offer_id":67606200418600,"sku":null,"price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/5528\/9640\/files\/6C1CA526-88A1-436C-A3D7-27114696BC26.jpg?v=1790428426","url":"https:\/\/hamiltonbait.com\/products\/aros-heavy-dig-3","provider":"Hamilton Bait and Tackle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}