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Hook Anatomy

Started by Traditionalist, October 27, 2011, 06:21:38 PM

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October 27, 2011, 06:21:38 PM Last Edit: October 27, 2011, 06:29:02 PM by Traditionalist




American anglers use the term "Gap" instead of "Gape".  The "Gap" on an eyed hook however, is this;



and there should not be one!  Or only a very very small one.

Reversed means that the hook point and bend are offset = bent out to the right.  Kirbed means they are bent out to the left.
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