Sharpen and Shine You Fishing Hooks
by RustonReds99 in Outside > Fishing
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Materials
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1. Bad hooks
2. 1000 wet/dry sandpaper
3. Denim
4. Water
2. 1000 wet/dry sandpaper
3. Denim
4. Water
Sharpening
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Sharpen the hook with wet sandpaper. Alway swipe up to the point, never swipe towards the barb.
Shining the Hook
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Wipe the hook on the denim until everything is shiny.
Fish
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Know go fishing. See my other instructable to see how to tie and make baits.