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Old 08-22-2008, 05:25 PM   #1
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QUESTION !

you guys KNOW ALL so please look at this,Ive never seen a HOOK with a EYE facing FLAT like this one anyone have any info
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Old 08-22-2008, 07:38 PM   #2
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Rotate the tail wrap and go fishing,,, Sweet plug Mr. Dog.,
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Old 08-24-2008, 12:16 PM   #3
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GattaFish, YES that would be nice BUT my question was ABOUT the HOOK are thoes OLD are do you guys still use that type, I have NEVER seen them
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Old 08-24-2008, 03:30 PM   #4
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I just noticed the hook in the picture myself sorry! Use a split ring to attach.

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Old 08-24-2008, 04:52 PM   #5
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lol it took me about tem min to even find the hook in you pic lol....
i keep looking on the plug and did not under stand what you are talking about till it showed up lol yup that hook is fine...
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Old 08-24-2008, 08:56 PM   #6
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just use a split ring to attach it....or rotate the tal loop 90 degrees

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Old 08-25-2008, 09:47 AM   #7
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I think it is a mistake.
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Old 08-25-2008, 10:49 AM   #8
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Not a Mistake...Not a siwash either

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Old 08-26-2008, 12:51 PM   #9
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The Dad Fisherman, thank you, are they still in use today, an what reason behind the eye-rotation
thank you for the info

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Old 08-26-2008, 09:23 PM   #10
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The hook with the eye as shown is commonly used with some soft baits.

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Old 08-28-2008, 01:33 PM   #11
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gone fishin, Thank you, never to OLD to LEARN something NEW.
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