The Popup Aligner Rig
The Popup Aligner Rig is a simple yet totally effective all year round rig.
You can use pretty much any bait out there and adjust to your own requirements on the bank.
If you want to use as a popup rig just add a split shot or putty and job done. Alternatively you can balance a wafter or use a bottom bait, the choices are endless.
The aligner provides and aggressive angle off the hook which enables it to flip quickly and pierce the bottom lip of the carp.