wikiHow, Inc. is the copyright holder of this image under U.S. and international copyright laws. While you can hook plastic worms in a wide variety of ways, there are 2 very common options. wikiHow, Inc. is the copyright holder of this image under U.S. and international copyright laws. This image is not<\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. Do keep some 5/0 hooks to use when fishing huge 10-inch worms or thick 8-inch lizards. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.
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Double hooks are great for use in a trailer-hook setup or for thick-bodied soft plastic baits like floating frogs. The smallest hook is used with mini-lizards and finesse worms. One involves hooking the tip into the worm as part of either the “Texas” or “Carolina” rig setups. The other option leaves the worm dangling freely off both sides of the hook as part of the “wacky rig,” with or without a “drop shot” setup. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.
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This style of plastic worm hook has been popular for decades and works well, holding the worm straight on the hook and keeping the head of the worm from sliding down the shaft while fishing. wikiHow, Inc. is the copyright holder of this image under U.S. and international copyright laws. Hooks for bass fishing with plastic worms come in a bewildering array of sizes, shapes, Some plastic worm hooks have barbs to help hold the worm in position on the shank. We know ads can be annoying, but they’re what allow us to make all of wikiHow available for free. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.
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