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General => General Discussion => Topic started by: siscojj on 12/13/12 18:32 UTC

Title: hook size
Post by: siscojj on 12/13/12 18:32 UTC

what size hook should be used for the 3.75 and 4.75 smoken shad.

Title: Re: hook size
Post by: DobynsTriton on 12/13/12 18:56 UTC

Id say 3/0 for the 3.75 & 3/0 or 4/0 for the 4.75. ewg or one with a screw lock/swimbait hook

Title: Re: hook size
Post by: hawgthumper on 12/13/12 22:27 UTC

I haven't used these particular baits but I have swimbaits those sizes and use a 4/0 Owner Beast weighted swimbait hook for both with great results.

Title: Re: hook size
Post by: siscojj on 12/14/12 06:43 UTC

thanks for the advice.
i have those size hooks and i'll give em a try.
this site is great for people helping with info.
thanks again and have a merry christmas..........

Title: Re: hook size
Post by: DobynsTriton on 12/14/12 21:18 UTC

Quote from: siscojj on 12/14/12 06:43 UTC

thanks for the advice.
i have those size hooks and i'll give em a try.
this site is great for people helping with info.
thanks again and have a merry christmas..........

Merry Early Christmas :)

Title: Re: Re: hook size
Post by: Jason on 12/14/12 22:31 UTC

Quote from: hawgthumper on 12/13/12 22:27 UTC

I haven't used these particular baits but I have swimbaits those sizes and use a 4/0 Owner Beast weighted swimbait hook for both with great results.

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