Markbob 0 Report post Posted August 11, 2011 How do you determine how long to make the worm compared to the hook? About 3x the hook shank length seems about right to me.... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
salmobytes 0 Report post Posted August 12, 2011 How do you determine how long to make the worm compared to the hook? About 3x the hook shank length seems about right to me.... ..........................like this? ...oops. No. That's a Don Juan Worm. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dreamcaster4639 0 Report post Posted August 12, 2011 I usually use about 3x the shank and seems to work well. Also I tie some on salmon egg hooks they are really short and round kinda like a circle hook. They make great smaller worms Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
primitivepete 0 Report post Posted August 12, 2011 It's not how long you tie them...it's how you use them that counts. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted August 12, 2011 About 3x the hook shank length seems about right to me.... looks like you answered your own question Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites