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    what size aberdeen hook should i get for fishing crappie with fathead minnows? i was thinking of trying the gold tru turn hooks. thanks

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    Personally I use the Eagle Claw Lazer Sharp crappie hooks in the #6. I am sure that most use alot bigger than that tho.

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    In Eagle claw hooks I use the 214el size 2

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    Sickle hook in Aberdeen style in#2/1/ 1/0
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    usually size 2

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    #2 for me as well

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    I've not seen any real difference from #4 to 1/0. I generally use the #4 when I'm having snagging problems but my "standard" is a #2.

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    #2 Long shank Eagle Claw Aberdeen

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