{"id":4389,"date":"2016-06-19T19:48:23","date_gmt":"2016-06-19T19:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hooksmarina.com\/hayabusa\/?post_type=product&#038;p=4389"},"modified":"2026-09-21T15:59:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T15:59:37","slug":"wrm-962-power-wacky","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/hayabusafishing.com\/?product=wrm-962-power-wacky","title":{"rendered":"WRM962 Special Wacky"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span style=\"color: #005aab\"><strong>WRM962 Special Wacky &#8211; <\/strong>Fishing Hook for Wacky Worms and Drop Shot Baits<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The Hayabusa Fishing <strong>WRM962 Special Wacky <\/strong>is similarly designed to the<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hooksmarina.com\/hayabusa\/index.php\/product\/wrm-961-finesse-wacky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WRM 961 Finesse Wacky<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>except that the hook itself has a thicker, more durable gauge needed around potential cover-hidden areas that hold largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and\/or spotted bass. \u00a0A thinly wired gauge will not work effectively around stubborn, unforgiving cover. Bass fishermen catch bigger and better fish around cover by using the\u00a0<strong>WRM962 Special Wacky<\/strong>. Wacky worm fishing is a popular fishing technique to catch finicky bass, and this fishing hook makes it easier. It has a thicker wire gauge with engineered angles that catch more largemouth bass, spotted bass, and smallmouth bass. \u00a0Pro bass anglers trust this finesse fishing hook in tight cover situations where the bite is tougher than normal. Nothing slows down fishing, especially in tournaments, like constant snags. \u00a0Save yourself time, money, and frustration by trusting this hook&#8217;s superior design.<\/p>\n<p>If an angler seeks a <em>weedless version<\/em> for finesse fishing around significant cover-laden areas, consider the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hooksmarina.com\/hayabusa\/index.php\/product\/wrm-202-weedless-wacky-sp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WRM 202 Weedless Wacky SP<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0as a trusted fishing hook choice for bass fishermen. Hayabusa Fishing manufactures a variety of fishing hooks with same fishing techniques in mind, but each hook addresses different situations. Never accept an inferior hook for particular fishing situations. \u00a0Instead, trust the number one Japanese bass fishing hook company &#8211; Hayabusa Fishing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hayabusa Fishing <strong>WRM962 Special Wacky<\/strong>\u00a0features all of the necessary characteristics found in the ultimate medium wire wacky bass fishing hook. \u00a0This fishing hook design begins with a\u00a0<em>revolutionary<\/em> bait pocket that allows soft baits to be perfectly balanced for realistic actions and hook-up performance. The hook design also offers an extended gap between the hook eye and hook point, providing optimum line separation from the bait. When you need a medium wire fishing hook for a down-sized wacky presentations, this is right fishing hook for wacky worm bass fishing. Hayabusa &#8211; the pride of Japan &#8211; has been manufacturing uncompromising, high quality hooks since 1958, so you can trust these elite fishing hooks to catch more fish.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #005aab\"><strong>WRM962 Special Wacky Bass Fishing Hook Sizes<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #005aab\">#2 (8 per pack), #1 (7 per pack), 1\/0 (6 per pack)\u00a0and 2\/0 (5 per pack)<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #005aab\"><strong>WRM 962 Power Wacky &#8211; Recommended Fishing Line (lb)<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #005aab\">#2 6-8lb, #1 6-10lb, 1\/0 6-10lb, and 2\/0 6-12lb<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4409,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[81,80],"product_tag":[103,114,117,112,92,87,105,120,94,91,111,119,542],"class_list":["post-4389","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-freshwater-bass-fishing-hooks","product_cat-hooks-freshwater-fishing","product_tag-103","product_tag-black-nickel","product_tag-drop-shot","product_tag-finesse-bass-fishing","product_tag-finesse-worms","product_tag-hayabusa-bass-fishing-hooks","product_tag-heavy-cover","product_tag-power-fishing","product_tag-soft-plastics","product_tag-stick-baits","product_tag-wacky-worm","product_tag-wrm-961","product_tag-wrm962","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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