Tag Archives: hooks

A Step-by-Step Guide to Safely Unhooking Fish from Treble Hooks

August 28, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing Hooks | Baitshop Sarah

Fishing with treble hooks can be a highly effective way to increase catch rates, but it also comes with a unique challenge: safely unhooking a fish without causing harm to the fish or yourself. As the popularity of catch-and-release fishing …

How to Restore Rusty Fishing Lures

February 2, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing Hooks | Baitshop Brandy

Fishing lures, despite their small size, can be valuable investments, with some vintage ones fetching impressive prices in the collector’s market. Yet, instead of shelling out more money for new lures, why not revive and refresh the ones you already …

Optimal Worm Baiting Techniques for Successful Sea Fishing

January 22, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing Bait and Lure | Baitshop Sarah

Whether you’re a novice or an experienced angler, the correct method of baiting a worm on a hook is essential for maximizing your fishing success. Various techniques can enhance your ability to fish effectively. 1. Use a Worm Needle Employing …

Getting Right to the Point of What Fish Hooks Are All About

January 21, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing Hooks | Baitshop Rob

Fishing hooks, often overlooked yet pivotal, play a crucial role in an angler’s success. Beyond the simplicity of bending metal, the world of fishing hooks is diverse, with various types tailored for specific fishing needs. Let’s dive into the essentials, …

Anmuka Fishing Hooks are Great for both Freshwater and Saltwater

May 16, 2023 | 🪝 Fishing Hooks | Baitshop Garrett

The Anmuka Fishing Hooks offer a generous quantity of hooks, making it a versatile and convenient choice for anglers. With a set of 800 hooks divided into eight different sizes (ranging from 9# to 2#), this product ensures that you’ll …

The Importance of Hook Size in Fishing

April 21, 2023 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Kevin

Fishing requires proper equipment and technique, and one of the most important aspects of fishing is choosing the right hook size. The hook size can determine the success of your fishing trip as it affects the type and size of …

How to Match a Hook with a Lure

March 9, 2020 | 🪝 Featured | Baitshop Kevin

When buying a hook, the main features to consider are sharpness and how well the hook retains sharpness. You can quickly tell how sharp a hook is by laying it on your fingernail and pulling it. If it slides on your …

How and When to Use a Circle Hook

December 17, 2019 | 🪝 Featured | Baitshop Kelly

Benefits of circle hooks Reduced deep hooking – improved survival of released fish and decreased loss of fishing tackle. Improved hook-up and landing rates for many species. The strike time is not as crucial for hook-up of fish. Lighter leaders/traces …