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Originally Posted by hammer4reel
Not exactly what I meant . With standard bent eye you can use any variation of snell knot .
Many circle hooks have a straight eye , going back through the eye the wrong direction doesn’t allow the hook to roll (trigger ) correctly . So that the hook point is turned towards the lip . Otherwise it just rolls it rolls the back of the hook against the lip and slides out if their mouth
Here is a decent video
https://youtu.be/cTXSl84uruI?si=VLRRgm5v3e8ssDt9 |
Straight eye circle hooks do really well on a loop knot with the free swinging effect.
