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Bullet Weights Hollow Core Lead Wire, 1/4in Diameter, 1 lb
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- Item weight
- 9.98 g
- Product dimensions
- 3.86 x 2.2 x 1.81 inches
Quick take
A one-pound roll of hollow core lead wire for rigging salmon and steelhead side-drifting presentations.
This is a hollow core lead wire in a 1/4 inch diameter, sold as a one-pound roll that you cut to the length you need. The open core lets your line pass straight through the wire, so it can be used as a slip weight. Anglers side drifting for salmon and steelhead in rivers are the people it is built for.
Best for
- Salmon and steelhead river side drifting
- Cutomizing weight in rigs
- Anglers targeting Pacific salmon
Skip if
- You fish lakes or stillwater
- You prefer pre-made sinkers
Strengths
- Hollow core allows custom length cutting
- Lead material cuts and shapes easily
- Perfectly suited to salmon side-drifting rigs
Trade-offs
- Hollow core shape requires wrapping with tape
- Lead exposure requires careful handling
- Best for specialized salmon techniques
Fishing fit
- Species
- Salmon & steelhead
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Trolling
- Live bait
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | lead wire |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1 pound |
| Diameter | 1/4 inch |
| Composition | Lead |
| Use | Salmon and steelhead side drifting |
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