09/09/2026
Mastering the Double Hook Setup for Sacramento River King Salmon
Captain Monte Smith of Gold Country Sport Fishing is gearing up for King Salmon season on the Sacramento River, and he’s dropping a masterclass on setting up a Brad’s Skinny Mini.
When you’re targeting big Sac River Kings, presentation is everything. Captain Monte breaks down his go-to double hook rigging technique step-by-step, from selecting the right leader line to perfecting hook spacing for maximum hookup ratios.
Dialed-in gear and razor-sharp hooks make the difference between a missed strike and a full cooler. Watch the full tutorial to get your tackle box season-ready!
Ready to bend some rods with Captain Monte this season? Prime spots in the metro area are filling up fast!
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