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2016年10月11日 · The only time I put the keeper in the split grip is on a dropshot rod. For my personal rods, they are also the only rods that have a split grip. I like that hook keeper placement, for that application, more than I dislike split grips. Don't take that the wrong way, that I don't like split grips. they're OK, just not my thing.
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2009年7月29日 · In the past I have used a short piece of 40lb mono looped in half and then used electrical tape to secure it to the rod.
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2018年10月30日 · The 1st spinning rod guide frame used as a hook holder isn't the issue. The issue is tempered hard very sharp hook barbs contacting the rod blank, the guide rigs and reel frame can cause severe damage do to vibration sawing notches into the softer materials. The barbs also cut adjacent line that is running through the giudes if the hook manages ...
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2012年10月10日 · The style keeper you're looking for is a drop shot keeper. They are readily available through rod building suppliers. Technically they are are to be wrapped and finished just like a guide. One of the work-arounds mentioned may be all you're interested in.
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2021年4月16日 · On spinning reels, what the Japanese call a reel stand makes the ultimate hook keeper. This one is made by Tsubaki, and quite inexpensive - the plug is 6" offshore topwater with heavy wire 1/0 trebles.
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2017年8月21日 · A lot of people keep their hooks like this, you just have to be VERY careful not to jab the line guide with the point of the hook. Just hook it on either side of the line guide, above the level wind. I've also seen people place the hook on the handle on casting reels. On spinning reels, you can put the hook on the bail.
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2020年9月10日 · If my rod doesnt have an open ended hook keeper I put the weight jammed between the drag star and the reel frame . Let the hook lay where it lays. I used to keep a plastic worm burying the point but most plastics have impregnated …
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2020年3月9日 · I like these because you can do whatever you like. No right or wrong. I typically do a 9 o'clock position about 3-6" from the top of the reel seat but whatever works for you. I'll even use these on a rod with a hook keeper if its not the type or placement I like. Just depends on what technique you are using and what's most comfortable to ya.
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2015年9月23日 · Those work fine, but you do have to expose the hook point to use it. Sounds like you're referring to a drop shot style hook keeper. Which is my preference also since it's simple to use for every type of bait. I wish all rods had them on it. If you search for a rod builder near you they could add one to any rod and it wouldn't be that much.
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2021年4月19日 · Only downside of this rod is the lack of a factory hook keeper. I am going to go with a Fuji hook keeper and really have no idea or experience with spinning rods to have a good idea where to "position" the hook keeper. If you have the rod in your hand do you normally put it at 12, 3, 6 or 9 o'clock? Something different? Above or below the reel?