Q&A — Rigging

Q&A: Hogy Swim Bait Hook Sizing

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QUESTION: Hello I’m confused with the size description of the following hook: Hogy Weighted HSBH10 Swimbait Hook 1. What size hook is on here HSBH10. What does the “10 designate”2. Do you have Barbarian hooks that are weighted and not weighted that work with 5-7” swimbaits?3. What is the weight of a HSBH10 hook weigh? Thanks for your time, Eddy C. – Maryland ANSWER: Eddy, Thanks for reaching out to us. We appreciate your business very much. 1) “10” designates the hook size of 10/0. 2) We have weighted 6/0 Barbarian Swim Bait Hooks that are perfect for 5″ – 7″...

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Q&A: Setting Up a Shimano Saragosa 2000 for Bluefin Tuna

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QUESTION Hi Mike, My name is Jackson and my dad and I met you at the Castafari Seminar. I am here to ask you a couple of questions on casting for bluefin. 1. I just got a new combo a 20000 saragossa on a 7’8” terez rod by Shimano and wondering what should I get it laced up with meaning braid, or mono and how much pound test should I get on it and what type of line brand? (Shimano recommended Power Pro). 2. What leader should I tie when going casting/jigging for BFT? 3. What lures should I use...

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