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SLMSun Nov-05-06 01:25 PM
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#8631, "RE: An Open Letter to Treble Hook Makers"
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>The problem is, big bass keep bending out and/or breaking your
>hooks! I'm talking about 2x Gamakatsu magic eyes, 2x Owner
>black chrome's, Owner ST-36's in 3/0 (yes 3/0), Gamakatsu
>Round Bend Bronze, and the stock VMC's on the Slammer and
>Triple Trout. Its happened to me and its happened to my
>friends. You've got a huge fish on, the adrenaline is pumping
>and then for no apparent reason, the fish falls off. You
>bring your bait in and the hook is bent straight. How can
>25lb mono be stronger than your metal hook?

Rob,

What's your opinion of the split rings used on the 9" Slammer? Do you think they're heavy enough for stripers? I changed out all the hardware on my Slammers (snap, hooks, split rings) because they don't look heavy duty enough...

  

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An Open Letter to Treble Hook Makers [View all] , swimbait, Tue Oct-31-06 11:10 AM
  RE: An Open Letter to Treble Hook Makers, SWMB8R, Oct 30th 2006, #1
RE: An Open Letter to Treble Hook Makers, magmaster, Oct 30th 2006, #2
      RE: An Open Letter to Treble Hook Makers, baiter, Oct 31st 2006, #3
           RE: An Open Letter to Treble Hook Makers, supermat, Oct 31st 2006, #4
                RE: An Open Letter to Treble Hook Makers, swimbait, Oct 31st 2006, #6
RE: An Open Letter to Treble Hook Makers, Matt Peters, Oct 31st 2006, #7
RE: An Open Letter to Treble Hook Makers, BassDaddy, Oct 31st 2006, #8
      RE: An Open Letter to Treble Hook Makers, Wade, Nov 01st 2006, #9
RE: An Open Letter to Treble Hook Makers, SLM, Nov 05th 2006 #10
RE: An Open Letter to Treble Hook Makers, swimbait, Nov 05th 2006, #11
      RE: An Open Letter to Treble Hook Makers, Tm Customs, Nov 05th 2006, #12

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