Originally Posted By: GodLovesUgly
I run the big river open eye hooks on my spoons as well. I also tie in a split ring and stainless barrel swivel which helps the hook roll with the fish better.... I change the hooks on my gear probably every 2-3 trips at a max as well.


Agree. . .they don't sharpen up all that well with the shape of the point as it is, but if you're good with a stone you might get one touch up in. That said, if in salt water, I usually just chuck it and pinch on a new one after a couple trips. Life's too short to fish with crappy hooks.

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