pole fishing help

fish type mainline hooklink elastic hook size

silver fish lake 5lb 4lb no 6 18
silver fish river 4lb 3lb no 6 18
carp winter 6lb 4lb no 12 16
carp summer 8 lb 7lb no 16 hollow 14
carp margin 10 lb straight through no 16 hollow 12


i hope this helps someone.......it is only an estimate to elastic sizes...because like me being new to pole fishing its difficult to understand elastic numbers & when to use them
thanks

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Originally Posted by slimeofsnail

fish type mainline hooklink elastic hook size

silver fish lake 5lb 4lb no 6 18
silver fish river 4lb 3lb no 6 18
carp winter 6lb 4lb no 12 16
carp summer 8 lb 7lb no 16 hollow 14
carp margin 10 lb straight through no 16 hollow 12


i hope this helps someone.......it is only an estimate to elastic sizes...because like me being new to pole fishing its difficult to understand elastic numbers & when to use them
thanks

Depending on the fish (silver fish) I would probably go for smaller hooks than those my big chub was on a 22 and I've also had Carp to 6lb on 22's

Worht a thought