Posted By: Dan_n_Texas
Do you make your jig hooks barbless? - 08/02/17 03:55 PM
I'd be curious to know how many jig makers make their hooks barbless. Let us know.
Do you make your jig hooks barbless?
Posted By: REDGUN
Re: Do you make your jig hooks barbless? - 08/02/17 04:05 PM
Just the opposite.
On most of my personal jigs, I have switched to a hook with a bigger barb.
On most of my personal jigs, I have switched to a hook with a bigger barb.
Posted By: where's my bobber?
Re: Do you make your jig hooks barbless? - 08/02/17 06:06 PM
No. If you're not doing catch and release, what would be the benefit?
Posted By: SK.
Re: Do you make your jig hooks barbless? - 08/02/17 06:14 PM
Originally Posted By: REDGUN
Just the opposite.
On most of my personal jigs, I have switched to a hook with a bigger barb.
On most of my personal jigs, I have switched to a hook with a bigger barb.
NO DOUBT........
Posted By: JIM SR.
Re: Do you make your jig hooks barbless? - 08/02/17 11:54 PM
squeeze the barb down with needle nose pliers.. 
Posted By: Skip_48
Re: Do you make your jig hooks barbless? - 08/03/17 02:45 PM
No I don't!
Skip
Skip
Posted By: Jig Man
Re: Do you make your jig hooks barbless? - 08/05/17 01:05 PM
No sir, mine stay open... But if I were fishing water that required it, I would not have a problem with it.
Posted By: THarris22
Re: Do you make your jig hooks barbless? - 08/07/17 07:00 PM
I have enough trouble getting them in the boat already.
Posted By: Gamblinman
Re: Do you make your jig hooks barbless? - 08/11/17 01:29 PM
Never....that's what forceps were made for.