What size hook is best for walleye?
The best type of hook for walleye is the octopus hook type. The treble hook type is also good for catching walleye. The best size octopus hook for catching walleye is size 2.
What size treble hook do I need?
I’ve put together a little chart of the most common freshwater predators and the most suited treble hook sizes for them….What Size Treble Hooks Should You Use?
| Species | Treble Hook Size |
|---|---|
| Bass | 4-8 |
| Walleye | 6-10 |
| Perch | 8-12 |
| Crappie | 12-14 |
What hook do you use to catch walleye?
With small shiners or fatheads I will use a single #2 hook. Between the tip-up itself and the bait I will use nylon coated tip-up line for the main line and 6′ leader of 15# fluorocarbon to the hook/rig.
How big is a size 18 treble hook?
Enhance your purchase
| Brand | Danielson |
|---|---|
| Size | 18 |
| Material | Blend |
| Style | Hook Treble Mb Gold Sz 18 25-pk |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 1 x 1 x 1 inches |
What temperature do walleyes prefer?
A:Jerry, believe it or not preferred water temp for walleyes is 70 degrees. This is the temperature they’re most comfortable in and also most aggressive.
What size treble hooks are on a Rapala?
Rapala Jointed Lure, Size 05, 2″ Length, 3′-5′ Depth, 2 Number 10 Treble Hooks, Silver, Per 1.
What is the biggest treble hook size?
Generally speaking, mass produced fishing hook sizes range from 18 all the way up to 12/0 (pronounced “12-aught”), with size 18 being the smallest and 12/0 being the largest. For hook sizes between 1 and 18, the higher the number, the smaller the hook. In other words, a size 1 hook is much larger than a size 18 hook.
Do you put a leader on a tip up?
Attach it to the leader keeping it far enough from the bait to sink it but not close enough to keep it from swimming. From here, keep your tip up at a distance where the flag is still visible to you. Using a hi-vis colored flag is the best way to keep it visible against the winter weather.