Includes 180 pcs extra sharp Aberdeen hooks in six assorted sizes: 2/0, 1/0, 2, 4, 6, 8; and 30 pcs per size; Bonus a quality reusable 6 compartment utility box.
Features:
- Includes 180 pcs extra sharp Aberdeen hooks in six assorted sizes: 2/0, 1/0, 2, 4, 6, 8; and 30 pcs per size
- Retro Light bronze hook color – against many backgrounds, bronze is the most difficult hook finish color for fish to see; and bronze color hooks are most widely used in freshwater fishing
- Bonus a quality reusable 6 compartment utility box
- Designed with a long shank on a light wire bait hook; A popular hook for dozens of different freshwater fish, and also used by sea shore anglers and for some boat fishing jobs
- Good multi-purpose bait hooks; Ideal for fishing for panfish like Bluegill, Crappies, Perch, Sunfish, etc.; Largemouth and smallmouth bass and even walleye can also be caught with Aberdeen hooks
Tips:
Aberdeen hooks for panfish have a long history and continue as an American favorite for crappies and perch, but also for sunfish in smaller sizes. The thin wire not only bends but keeps livebaits frisky and can be readily removed, thanks to its extended shank.
Here is a rough guide of hook size/bait type:
– Size 8 to 2 are best for small flatfish, mullet, garfish and scratchy match fishing with small wriggling worms, fish strips etc.
– Size 2, 1 and 1/0 are for general freelance and match fishing from the beach or pier for all species with multiple small lugworm, ragworm baits.
– Size 2/0, 3/0, 4/0 take large worm baits, sandeels or cocktails of lug, squid, fish etc for cod and bass.
