What hooks for sambo?

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What hooks for sambo?

Post by fishermanOTM » Mon Jul 01, 2013 6:16 am

I got some size 4 hooks, will they be alright for salmon?
7 hooks, no bait, 7 fish.

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Re: What hooks for sambo?

Post by abu-garcia » Mon Jul 01, 2013 6:18 am

I have all size hooks from 2 - 8 we will be right

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Re: What hooks for sambo?

Post by fishermanOTM » Mon Jul 01, 2013 6:53 am

I think salmon hooks are 4/0
7 hooks, no bait, 7 fish.

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Re: What hooks for sambo?

Post by Plas-Flicker » Mon Jul 01, 2013 7:07 am

Salmon only have small mouths so 4/0 is too big. For bait fishing I usually use 1/0 to 3/0 but smaller is on to so don't panic.
There's an old saying, big hooks catch big fish, small hooks catch all fish.
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