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jethro · 13th March 2008, 01:02 PM

As far as i'm aware Mr Cochrane's reason for not tying the hook but instead putting it in a loop is to allow the fish to right it's self after taking the bait without feeling any resistance to allow the fish to take the bait more confidently.

13th March 2008, 01:02 PM	#13 (permalink)
jethro Talk Angling Senior Member Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Sheffield Posts: 443	As far as i'm aware Mr Cochrane's reason for not tying the hook but instead putting it in a loop is to allow the fish to right it's self after taking the bait without feeling any resistance to allow the fish to take the bait more confidently.