(6)-SouthBend 105-Piece Value Pack Brass Fishing Swivel Kit. Model： VP-8
Jeff Smith The SouthBend 105-Piece Value Pack Brass Fishing Swivel Kit (Model: VP-8) is a versatile fishing accessory set designed for anglers who need reliable swivels in various sizes. Here’s a breakdown of its features and potential uses:
Key Features:
– Material: Made of brass for corrosion resistance and durability in freshwater and light saltwater conditions.
– Count: Includes 105 swivels in assorted sizes (exact size distribution may vary; check packaging).
– Type: Likely features barrel swivels or snap swivels to prevent line twisting and aid in quick lure/bait changes.
– Model: VP-8 (may refer to the pack configuration or swivel style).
Common Uses:
1. Preventing Line Twist: Attach between your mainline and spinnerbaits/spoons to reduce tangling.
2. Rigging: Useful for Carolina rigs, leader connections, or dropper rigs.
3. Versatility: Suitable for targeting species like bass, trout, walleye, or panfish.
Pros & Cons:
– ✔ Affordable bulk pack for frequent anglers.
– ✔ Brass offers decent strength for typical freshwater fishing.
– ✖ Not stainless steel—may corrode faster in saltwater if not rinsed.
– ✖ Sizes may be limited for very heavy-duty applications (e.g., large catfish or saltwater gamefish).
Tips:
– Check the size range (e.g., 8–14) to ensure compatibility with your fishing needs.
– Rinse with freshwater after saltwater use to prolong lifespan.
If you need specifics on swivel sizes or alternatives (e.g., ball-bearing swivels for heavy-duty use), let me know!