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Old 07-18-2017, 08:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Saltwaterwalt View Post
I know, crazy Tn law. Yet a crankbait with three treble hooks is legal while an Alabama rig with 6 single hooks is not. The crankbait has 9 possibilities of hooking the fish vs the A-rig's 6. I really have never understood the fuss by the TWRA on this.
Walt, let's take it to extremes....2 guys in one boat spider rigging 8 poles each. Each pole has 3 jigs. How many hooks are in the water? Versus an Arig with a total of five hooks possible.
Even if a guy was trolling 8 rods with Arigs, he's still only got 40 hooks in the water.
Dumb law for sure.
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