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1. An accessory for a fishing hook having a shank and a plurality of hooks radiating outwardly therefrom and terminating in respective hook points spaced circumferentially around an axis of the shank and spaced radially outward therefrom in a plane transverse to said shank, the accessory comprising:
an attachment body spanning at least a majority of a circumferential path around a longitudinal axis on which an opening extends into said attachment body; a plurality of slots in the attachment body that are spaced apart around said longitudinal axis, each slot first comprising:
a first leg extending axially into the attachment body from a first axial end of the attachment body toward an opposing second axial end thereof, and being arranged to receive and engage an intermediate portion of a respective hook of the fishing hook into the slot via an open end of the first leg of the slot at the first axial end of the attachment body; anda bend turning laterally from the first leg to span an angular distance about the longitudinal axis from said first leg, each slot being arranged for sliding of the intermediate portion of the hook axially along the first leg into the bend of the slot, and turning of the fishing hook about the longitudinal axis to slide the intermediate portion of the hook further into the bend of the slot out of alignment with the first leg thereof. |
