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Old 06-01-2005, 01:55 PM   #1
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Is it tight enough to let the hook on a steady position.
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Old 06-01-2005, 02:01 PM   #2
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It won't hold a hook as straight as a snell but I just use the hooks that have the straight eye, not the offset eye and I've never had any problems
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Old 06-01-2005, 02:10 PM   #3
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The uni-knot snell wrapped around the shank will prevent swinging.
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Old 06-01-2005, 02:12 PM   #4
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Old 06-01-2005, 02:41 PM   #5
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Thanks I found the sight that does it much simpler. http://outdoorstore.espn.com/servlet...late=knot9.cfm
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Old 06-01-2005, 02:42 PM   #6
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Someone can have my spool of 30lb if they want it, I think its cut at about 200 yards (do the math for a 965 and you got how long the main section is)
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