tying a lindy rig
How to Tie the Lindy Rig. 1  First, tie your leader line to one end of the barrel swivel and set it aside. 2  Then, slide the sinker on to your main with the foot of the weight pointing toward the end where your bait will go. 3  Tie your main line to the other end of your barrel swivel.  Now, tie the loose end of your leader line to your hook.