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Jig heads

Postby cod chaser » Sun Jun 03, 2012 12:37 pm

Hi all just wondering what weight , hook size & shape jig heads should I use for the savage gear sand eel slugs & megabass xlayer S/P baits.i will be fishing for bass & pollack from the shore mostly fishing over clean ground.
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Re: Jig heads

Postby sparkey+1 » Sun Jun 03, 2012 10:35 pm

Hope you are north of the border m8!!!! Dont be posting bout spinning for bass its illegal till June 16th if your south of the border :shock:
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Re: Jig heads

Postby bigsod » Sun Jun 03, 2012 11:05 pm

sparkey+1 wrote:Hope you are north of the border m8!!!! Dont be posting bout spinning for Bass its illegal till June 16th if your south of the border :shock:

It may be illegal to fish for bass now Sparkie but we can still talk about tactics :) Hes looking for advice man don't get your knickers in a twist nowhere in his post does he mention he will be fishing before the 16th. Try 5g to 10g jig heads and maybe rougher ground if you want pollock
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Re: Jig heads

Postby sparkey+1 » Sun Jun 03, 2012 11:35 pm

No worries I was just informing the lad just in case he didn't know that's all bigsod.... No bother m8 :wink:
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Re: Jig heads

Postby lugworm » Mon Jun 04, 2012 2:51 am

If ur goin fishing in the ruff stuff use weedless hooks.......youtube the texas rig......
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Re: Jig heads

Postby cod chaser » Mon Jun 04, 2012 11:46 am

thanks lads & ill be bass fishing after the 15th then & only then
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Re: Jig heads

Postby Eoin » Thu Jun 07, 2012 5:49 pm

go into Pat in Henrys Tackle in Dublin. the guy is the best with softie mounts. Very eye opening and great tips.
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