Choosing the Right Hook for Soft Plastics - Pete Gluszek
Basics for Beginners
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18m
In this Bass University Basics class, Pete "The Dean" Gluszek discusses the topic of hooks for bass fishing with soft plastics. If you're new to bass fishing or want to learn how The Dean selects his hooks for different applications, you're in the right place. Pete talks about when and why he chooses different hook shapes and sizes for his bass fishing needs, as well as when to choose a light wire hook over a heavy gauge hook.
Watch this Bass University Basics class to learn everything you need to know about hook selection for rigging and fishing soft plastics.
Type of Hooks for Soft Plastics Fishing Class Chapters
2:02: Offset Worm Hook
5:23: Straight Shank Flipping Hook
8:49: Extra Wide Gap (EWG)
10:53: Dropshot & Wacky Rig Hooks
15:20: Weedless Wacky & Neko Rigging
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