OEM Skirt Customers Q&A

We have added sizing for all the hooks under the description including length, width (height) and gap dimensions. You can find sizing for all the stainless trolling lance hooks HERE.

Question 8

Do you sell this in 600

Answer posted 1 year ago | OEM Skirt Customers > Stainless Steel Cable

Answer:

While we don't generally sell 600# stainless cable, we do offer it special order in the same 30' lengths with crimps. This can be purchased directly via phone or e-mail order. If you would like to order, please e-mail us directly at info@fathomoffshore.com

Question 9

Are these hooks the same ones on wahoo bombs

Answer posted 2 years ago | OEM Skirt Customers > Stainless Trolling Lance Hooks - 5 Pack

Answer:

Yes, we use the 9/0 Trolling Lance hook on the Torpedo Lanterns. The completed replacement hook-set can be found HERE.

Question 10

Will this bundle come in these colors shown? could another color be substituted?

Answer posted 2 years ago | OEM Skirt Customers > Swordfish Skirt Bundle

Answer:

The bundle includes the photographed lure skirts in those colors and quantities. We don't offer substitutions in this bundle, however these skirt colors can be purchased individually by calling the office at 910-399-6882.

Question 11

what size diameter would be good for a mo jo like a rock candy lead head

Asked 2 ´years ago | OEM Skirt Customers > OC Trolling Lure Skirt Color #40

Question 12

Do you have in 10/0? Shank length if you do? thx

Answer posted 3 years ago | OEM Skirt Customers > Stainless Long Shank Ballyhoo Hooks - 10 Pack

Answer:

This specific hook is primarily used for dead bait rigging and ballyhoo. Sizing stops at size 9/0. However we do offer a trolling lure hook called the Trolling Lance in sizes 7/0 - 10/0 designed specifically for offshore trolling lures. CLICK HERE to view the entire line.

Question 13

What is the diameter of the 480 lb test line?

Answer posted 3 years ago | OEM Skirt Customers > Stainless Steel Cable

Answer:

The Actual OD dimensions of the stainless steel cable are as follows:
1.23mm - 270# Cable
1.63mm - 480# Cable
2.5mm - 920# Cable

Question 14

What mm would the 270lb ss cable equate to

Answer posted 3 years ago | OEM Skirt Customers > Stainless Steel Cable

Answer:

The Actual OD dimensions of the stainless steel cable are as follows:
1.23mm - 270# Cable
1.63mm - 480# Cable
2.5mm - 920# Cable

Question 15

Have several different trolling lures, 1/2 “ to 3/4 “ necks, some tie on, some glue on different colors ,

Answer posted 3 years ago | OEM Skirt Customers > OC Trolling Lure Skirt Color #131

Answer:

We have a trolling lure replacement skirt sizing guide, you can access by CLICKING HERE. If you need additional help, please call 910-399-6882 and we can walk through it.

Question 16

Would this cable kit be effective for small sharks 5-9ft in length?

Answer posted 3 years ago | OEM Skirt Customers > Stainless Steel Cable

Answer:

This stainless steel fishing cable (49 strand) is perfectly fine for shark fishing. We offer it in a number of tensile strengths from 270# to 920#.

Question 17

i have some 16" lures with a neck size of 2 1/8 inches.do you have a size skirt to fit them?

Answer posted 3 years ago | OEM Skirt Customers > OC Trolling Lure Skirt Color #35

Answer:

When you are referring to the neck of the trolling lure, are you talking about the back diameter of the head itself or the skirt saddle. We have a lure skirt sizing guide you can access by CLICKING HERE. If you need additional help, please call 910-399-6882 and we can walk through it.

Question 18

How long are the shanks on the 7/0 8/0 and 9/0 hooks?

Answer updated 3 years ago | OEM Skirt Customers > Stainless Long Shank Ballyhoo Hooks - 10 Pack

Answer:

the 7/0 shank is 1.75 inches, the 8/0 and 9/0 shanks are 2 inches. The difference between the 8/0 and 9/0 shanks are the throat of the hook -- the 9/0 has a bigger throat, with more clearance between tip and shank. See the picture below that I just took for comparison between the three ballyhoo hooks