hooks for tope and ray

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toenyo

hooks for tope and ray

#1 Post by toenyo »

hey lads

can anyone tell me what size hooks to youse for tope and ray

thanks
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Re: hooks for tope and ray

#2 Post by bigsod »

7/0 for the tope and 3/0 or 4/0 for the ray.
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#3 Post by toenyo »

thanks bigsod
i think i was goin a bit heavy i was yousin 10/0 and 5/0s
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Re: hooks for tope and ray

#4 Post by gfkelly1969 »

i use a 3 hook mackerel feather rig with size 3/0 hooks baited with mackerel for ray and they work great,had 46 ray using this method
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