of Attacks: Damage/Attack : 1-8/1-8/1-12 Special Attacks: Nil Special Defenses: Nil Magic Resistance: Nil Size: L (9 tall) Steady (11-12) Morale: XP Value: 175 The first appearance of the Hook Horror is in the Monstrous Compendium Greyhawk Adventures Appendix (1990) and is later reprinted in the Monstrous Manual (1993)
It spits, glides, and flashes just enough to mimic fleeing baitfish exactly what fall bass are hunting for as they chase shad and pin minnows near the surface
Wait at least 10-15 secs
If a single-barbed hook (barbed only at the hook tip) is embedded, use wire cutters to cut the hook proximally (toward the shaft end), and with the needle driver, pull back on the shaft and withdraw reverse of the direction of entry
Gar are often seen "porpoising" slowly on the surface - when acting this way, they may or may not be feeding
Carefully dip your fish chunks into the batter, coat them, then remove and place on a separate plate, cover with cling film or a bowl, and return to fridge