fishing tackle vs rig

fishing tackle and rig both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fishing tackle	Yes	No	No	No
rig	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, fishing tackle and rig are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of fishing tackle include fishing gear, fishing rig, tackle.

fishing tackle (noun)	rig (noun)
gear used in fishing	the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
	gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise
	formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
	a set of clothing (with accessories)
	a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
	a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
	gear used in fishing

fishing tackle (verb)	rig (verb)
	equip with sails or masts
	connect or secure to
	manipulate in a fraudulent manner
	arrange the outcome of by means of deceit