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Originally Posted by rumster
The reason I like the short shank is the longer shank beats up on the bait along with it being one more reason for not getting a solid hook set due to the hook turning. I agree that there is not an issue w the gap size, up to 12/0 is fine. And yes circles should be used as you mentioned, but then it is a different hook set.
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Just start reeling when you you get the bite.When i chartered i had to restrict my guys from setting the hook with a big 12-0 circle.When you learn how to use circle hooks for live lining they are deadly.
