Baitholder hooks have barbs on the shank that can actually tear the bait or make it look unnatural, and they often use lower-quality steel that isn't as sharp as specialized Octopus designs
Its something I figured out early last spring at the Bassmaster Central Open on Lake Amistad
Eskimo Hand Manual Ice Fishing Auger A little extra weight in an auger is a good thing, otherwise, youre just dancing in circles instead of cutting through the ice
Example - An item is scheduled to end at 8:00pm, a bid is placed at 7:58pm, the ending time will be extended 5 minutes making the end time 8:03pm, this will continue until no bids are placed during the last 5 minutes
In this study, we wanted to test the hooks systematically to see how they performed compared to other hook types for their ability to successfully stay hooked in the fish during the reel-in and then self-release from the fish once it was landed boatside, Harris said