hiro rigs

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caughtnutin
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hiro rigs

#1 Post by caughtnutin »

got some rigs last week + hooks, two questions 1)are hiro rigs any good, 2)packets of hooks are spade end,trying to attach them to snoods with some success but can somebody explain the difference, tks
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#2 Post by gerryl »

hard to go wrong with any Pro rigs...Hiro also make a great range of sea gear...super colours ta boot... :mrgreen: go some of there luggage well made...rods and reels look the business

http://www.hirofishingtackle.co.uk/
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#3 Post by Conger »

Have used the Hiro 3 hooks rigs and they are spot on, very good rig has never given under pressure. As Gerryl said the Hiro stuff looks goods and well put together

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Re: hiro rigs

#4 Post by doggie3131 »

caughtnutin wrote:got some rigs last week + hooks, two questions 1)are hiro rigs any good, 2)packets of hooks are spade end,trying to attach them to snoods with some success but can somebody explain the difference, tks
eyed hooks would be the most popular hooks on sale as they are a simpler hook to tie,most professional rigs are made with spade hooks tho,not sure why,mabye price?
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