Trakker Shrink Tube – Carp Fishing Rig Shrink Tubing for Hook Presentation & Rig Making

Brand: Trakker

Product Name: Shrink Tube 1mm

Product Type: Heat-Shrink Tubing for Carp Fishing Rigs

Diameter: 1mm (Before Shrinking)

Shrink Ratio: Approximately 3:1

Shrinking Method: Steam-Activated

Material: Flexible Heat-Shrink Tubing

Colour: Camouflage

Finish: Discreet, Low-Visibility Appearance

Carp Fishing – Perfect for carp anglers looking to improve hook presentation and customise their fishing rigs.

Creating Hook Kickers – Ideal for forming angled hooklink extensions that help improve hook positioning and rig mechanics.

Improving Hook Turning – Helps create a suitable hooklink exit angle, encouraging the hook to turn effectively when a carp takes the bait.

Custom Carp Rig Making – Excellent for anglers who prefer to tie and fine-tune their own carp fishing rigs.

Bottom Bait Rigs – Suitable for creating hook kickers on compatible bottom bait presentations.

Pop-Up Rigs – Ideal for adjusting hook angles on suitable pop-up rig setups.

Carp Fishing Hooks – Compatible with suitable carp fishing hooks and hook eyes that accommodate 1mm shrink tubing.

Wide Gape Hooks – Ideal for creating custom hook kickers and adjusting hooklink exit angles on compatible wide gape hook patterns.

Curved Shank Hooks – Suitable for fine-tuning hook presentation where additional shrink tubing is appropriate.

Straight Shank Hooks – Can be used to create an angled hooklink exit on compatible straight shank hook patterns.

Hair Rigs – Perfect for adding a custom shrink tube kicker to traditional carp fishing hair rigs.

Bottom Bait Rigs – Compatible with suitable bottom bait presentations where improved hook positioning is required.

Pop-Up Rigs – Suitable for selected pop-up rig arrangements that benefit from a shaped shrink tube kicker.

Trakker Shrink Tube 1mm – Premium heat-shrink tubing designed for carp fishing rig making and creating custom hook kickers.

1mm Diameter Tubing – Fine shrink tubing suitable for a variety of compatible carp fishing hooks and rig presentations.

3:1 Shrink Ratio – Shrinks to approximately one-third of its original diameter when carefully steamed, providing a snug fit around compatible rig components.

Flexible, Steam-Activated Material – Easy to shape into your preferred hook kicker angle or rig profile.

Camouflage Finish – Discreet colouring designed to blend into a variety of lakebed conditions.

Original Trakker Packaging – Supplied in the manufacturer's retail packaging, where applicable.

1. What is Trakker Shrink Tube 1mm used for?
Trakker Shrink Tube 1mm is designed for carp fishing rig making, particularly for creating custom hook kickers and adjusting the angle at which the hooklink exits the hook eye. This allows anglers to fine-tune their hook presentation and rig mechanics.

2. What size is Trakker Shrink Tube?
This version has a 1mm diameter before shrinking. Always check that the tubing fits over your chosen hook eye and rig components before applying steam.

3. How much does Trakker Shrink Tube 1mm shrink?
Trakker Shrink Tube 1mm is designed to shrink to approximately one-third of its original diameter when steamed correctly, providing a close fit around compatible hooks and rig components.

4. How do you use Trakker Shrink Tube for carp rigs?
Cut a suitable length of tubing, slide it over the hook eye and hooklink, and position it where you want the kicker to sit. Carefully apply steam until the tubing shrinks, then shape it to your preferred angle while taking precautions against burns. Allow it to cool fully before checking the finished rig.

5. Do you need steam to shrink Trakker Shrink Tube?

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