Homemade jerk rigs are one of the most popular DIY duck hunting projects, and for good reason. Jerk rigs are a simple and effective way to get realistic water motion that fools ducks all season long.

My first homemade jerk rig was made out supplies I had in the garage. An old broom handle for a stake, a couple of j-hook bungee cords zip-tied together, and some cheap rope. It worked, but it was bulky and I soon realized there was a better way.

Learn how to make a homemade jerk rig.