The only concrete difference between the two is that DCH tends to look the worse for wear over time, although its performance is typically unaffected
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Point - Arguably the most important part of the hook
Some of my personal favorites are: Acme Kasmasters ( ounce models, sometimes ounce, but thats fairly big) South Bend Kast-A-Way spoons ( ounce, like a Kastmater but more affordable and the trout dont know the difference) Acme Little Cleo ( ounce) Acme Phoebe ( ounce) Other trout spoons that can be effective are: Johnson Silver Minnows Luhr-Jensen Krocodile spoons Eppinger Dardevle spoons Cotton Cordell CC spoon Again, there are many other effective trout spoon patterns
We use them for Winter Steelhead, Summer Steelhead, Coho, Pinks, Chinook and Chum Salmon
Anglerfish have no special status on the US federal list, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)