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hook size for kings - 9/21/2008 9:23:57 PM

akitadog

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when fishing eggsacs what size hook do you use. i use size 18 diachis for steelhaed. thats probably to small for kings.

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RE: hook size for kings - 9/21/2008 10:16:00 PM

Roy D. Mercer

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Go up to a 10-12 and you should be fine. I use 12's w/ sacs and 10's w/skein and have good results.

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RE: hook size for kings - 9/22/2008 8:14:57 AM

leadmen

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1/0 gamma egg hook extra sharp not cheap hooks a good hookset and the fish can break the hook

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RE: hook size for kings - 9/22/2008 3:40:55 PM

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1/0 you say? O was told size 2 was tha biggest you could use because of the gap.. Is that true? if not what are normal successful sizes.. thanks

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RE: hook size for kings - 9/22/2008 6:23:57 PM

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Hook gap: no more than a half inch gap between point and shank.... be careful....

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