Pro Fishing Secret Tip - Knot Trick for Flipping Heavy Cover Bass Fishing Video

Pro BASS and FLW tournament champion Mike Iaconelli explains why the snell knot is a super knot for flipping straight-shank hooks. If you fish heavy cover, this heavy-gauge hook, paired with the snell knot is a great combination for getting high hookup percentages, getting fish out of heavy cover and landing big bass.

This VMC hook Heavy Duty Flipping Hook is really the secret of this technique. VMC has designed a space between the bait keeper and the eye, and that space is great for tying the snell knot.