Circle or J hook - Kayak Fishing Adventures on Big Water’s Edge

jorluivil · 08-21-2015, 08:02 AM

I use circle hooks for everything, I haven't landed a fish that didn't have the hook set in the corner of the mouth

MITCHELL · 08-21-2015, 09:07 AM

7 hookups on flylined J hooks 7 fish canned and smoked

PapaDave · 08-21-2015, 09:22 AM

Circle, especially if you are going to release it.

MITCHELL · 08-21-2015, 09:57 AM

GamaKatsu, flyline J hook has a long shank and thin and strong does the least amount of damage to the mackerel if it's not in the belly it's been in the corner of mouth 7x7 knock on wood same splice of 40lb florcarbon retired my hook once

08-21-2015, 08:02 AM	#1
jorluivil Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2010 Posts: 6,856	I use circle hooks for everything, I haven't landed a fish that didn't have the hook set in the corner of the mouth __________________ www.facebook.com/Teamsewer

08-21-2015, 09:07 AM	#2
MITCHELL Sea Hunter Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Where ever I may roam where I lay my head I call home. Posts: 2,282	7 hookups on flylined J hooks 7 fish canned and smoked __________________ Duke Mitchell

08-21-2015, 09:22 AM	#3
PapaDave Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Menifee, CA Posts: 1,474	Circle, especially if you are going to release it. __________________ So long and thanks for all the fish...

08-21-2015, 09:57 AM	#4
MITCHELL Sea Hunter Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Where ever I may roam where I lay my head I call home. Posts: 2,282	GamaKatsu, flyline J hook has a long shank and thin and strong does the least amount of damage to the mackerel if it's not in the belly it's been in the corner of mouth 7x7 knock on wood same splice of 40lb florcarbon retired my hook once __________________ Duke Mitchell