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Originally Posted by piemma
Old way. 50# mono leader 36 to 40" long. Swivel between working line and leader. Gami 5/0 to 7/0 Octopus hook. Hook the eel through the lower jaw and out one eye.
Never any weight. Never a clip. Simple, effective and not much that came fail except your knots.
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Same. weight in very occasional circumstances not to be shared here

Sundowner, next time I make a meeting for the club, flag me down and we can chat...
Mustad #94150 6/0 for me though. Switched after talking to him who's name we can't say...
I used rip a lot of eels off w/ octopus hooks... too thin wire.