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How to make a spliced assist hook for jigging

by Fish Head 21 Dec 2024 05:24 UTC
How to make a spliced assist hook for jigging © Fish Head

In this video, we'll show you step-by-step how to make your very own Spliced Assist Hook for Jigging. These rigs are ideal for a bunch of species, from smaller reef fish through to large gamefish.

If you have never thought of making your own, check it out; It may be your new favorite way to spend an evening creating a variety of rigs.

We cover everything from choosing the right materials (hooks, cord, and hardware) to the knotting techniques that ensure a strong, neat and durable connection. It's not hard to do and a handy skill for custom tuning your jigging setups for maximum success!

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