Is the two-hook bottom rig an example of redundancy? (Two spots caught at the same time at Windy Hill Beach, SC) The double drop bottom rig, or the two-hook bottom rig or paternoster rig, has a long and storied history. But is the rig an example of redundancy? The short answer is no, and we’ll briefly discuss the issue. Remember that the two-hook bottom rig is valued for its simplicity, effectiveness, and adaptability to different environments. If you’ve ever caught two at a