Dental floss assist line.
Submitted by Jamos Damokos on Thu, 2011-09-22 14:12
Bought some jigs recently and didnt expect them to come with assist hooks, what a bonus they did.... now what eva i hook can floss its teeth and not worry about making it to the boat.
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andyh
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is that a powerjig? i bought
is that a powerjig? i bought some of those assist hooks. i guess we'll see how they go on the weekend
ADDICT- dUFFMAN
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looks like a shimano
looks like a shimano butterfly jig?
winner winner chicken dinner
Jamos Damokos
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shimano.... and yeah picture
shimano.... and yeah picture showed no hooks, they came with these, the split rings seem a bit soft also, will use em untill i lose a jig/fish then upgrade.
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Brody
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They seem to be fine mate.
They seem to be fine mate. I know Lloyd has been using them exactly how they come rigged for months now and never has a problem. I think it makes them great value.
Jamos Damokos
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Cheers Brodywas looking for
Cheers Brody
was looking for some input from someone who has actually used em.
they look sketchy but was willing to give em a shot, the whirligigs look good think another order is on the cards. trial run tomorrow!
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TWITCHEMUP
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Yup...
There fine mate as Brody said I have been using the Shimano Butterfly jigs for a while now and can't fault the assist hooks when used with the correct tackle....
Here - http://fishwrecked.com/forum/butterfly-jig-session
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Lloyd
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MattMiller
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I'd dare say
that the cord is rated at to at least 120lb strength so I wouldn't worry.
Jamos Damokos
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Cheers, running 15lb on a
Cheers, running 15lb on a 2500 reel and 1-3 jig stick so i figure im in the ball park. Now i just need to find the fish.
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Uluabuster
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Whitey used these shimano
Whitey used these shimano assist and he loved them.
Guess that should be oK. USed one before and like the sharpness of the hook.
Jamos Damokos
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They work a treat, another
They work a treat, another order is on the cards hope the dollar doesnt drop to much more.
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