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What size circle hooks should I order for the upper Hudson River

Selling NEW Never used VMC Wide Gap Worm Hooks, VanadiumSteel Needle Point hooks, Black Nickel Finish. There are 330 hooks 3/0 size. 318 hooks 2/0 size. Like to sell all together $25.00 Picture is attached. If you're interested shot me PM or email me at [email protected] Thanks Jim Ewing NJ.

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Do fish see the hooks hanging from our plugs? Many use fluorocarbon leaders for fear of their leader being seen, but what about the hooks hanging all off of the plugs we use? What do you think fish make of them? I'll tell you what I think but I'd appreciate hearing what you think first.happy3.gif

I fish for stripers on inland lake in Indiana. Use Bluegill for bait slow troll behind off shore boards about 15' deep over 40' water. Using a 5/0 circle hook and having trouble keeping the fish hooked. Gill is hooked thru both lips. Am I doing anything wrong? Last outing I had 5 hookups...

Had this discussion with a gent a bit into his cups last year on the shore at HH who told me I was going to get a ticket with three lines out. Now I just saw a mention of two lines per man in one of the informational write-ups on the Chum site. Am I all wet, or didn't this change in the regs...

The bluefish was caught near Clearwater, FL while casting a 1/2 oz copperhead Echotail tipped with a 3" John Deere Green Kalin's Grub tail

The last couple years I have had some good runs on live herring only to loose them on the hook set. A friend of mine told me he went on a charter trip were they not only lip hooked the herring but also ran another leader with a treble in the tail was wondering if it was legal to do this and if...

Any of you guys sitting on some EC 675 trebles ya don't need . Let me know I'm out

can someone tell me the rite hook for fishing pogys some peopl say 5/0 6/0 70 but what type or does it matter please help and thank you .

The only teasers i find are the ones without hooks, do you just put the dropper loop through and attach the hook? wouldnt the teaser slide up and down the dropper loop away from the hook or do i really need to find the ones with the hook

Hey all I'm looking to cast some bucktails for stripers in 1 oz, but I'm not sure which hooks would be best. Some are, of course, better than others in strength and sharpness, what are the better makes and models? Thanks Kb

Well yesterday was my second time out and managed to catch 5 more fish making the season total so far 6. 4 of the 6 have totally swallowed the circle hook (like you can't see the hook) one was perfectly hooked in the corner of the mouth and the last was hooked perfectly hooked also, but I was...

Fished mainly circle hooks the past 2 years. Had a decent hookup ratio but wondering if J hooks might have gotten the misses. Also, I know with the circles you are just supposed to reel into them rather than set the hook but how long do u let them run with it before doing so?

Iv'e been tying flies with mustad 34011 (new #=S74SZ) size #4 for trips east. use this longer hook for bass & Blues>>I'm matching small baitfish Anchovies & Silversides..A lot of These hooks break in the vise while tightening up the vise?...Must be the stainless problem?Tried using Mustad...

MarineFisheries Advisory October 11, 2011 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS: HOOK AND LINE GEAR RESTRICTIONS IN THE STRIPED BASS FISHERY MANDATING CIRCLE HOOKS AND PROHIBITING "YO-YO" RIGS Under the provisions of M.G.L. Ch 30A and pursuant to the authority found in M.G.L. Ch. 130 ss. 17A & 80, the...

Do folks on here think it important (or necessary) to sharpen hooks? I'm talking both single hooks and on artificials. If so, do you sharpen them when new as well, or just once used and blunted? And finally, how exactly do you properly sharpen a hook? Appreciate the input!

Where I could found real sizes of VMC hooks in inches or mm? Jann's Netcraft providing chart with hooks samples and sizes http://www.jannsnetcraft.com/Content/downloads/sizing_chart.pdf but I not sure if that chart covers all manufacturers hooks. I will appreciates for information.

I am wondering if the Octopus circle hooks that I bought are right. I Know they are not a true circle hook, is this style ok or are you circle hook guys using a true circle hook?

Snelling a hook Hey I was just wondering what you guys thought of this snell, seems very easy to tie. Im just not sure of the strength.