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A bait bag and hook combination is provided for use in fishing. The bait bag and hook combination includes a bag that is fixedly mounted on the hook in such a way that the bag does not hinder the hooks ability to impale game fish. The bag includes an easy-opening and re-closing apparatus for efficie

A bait bag and hook combination is provided for use in fishing. The bait bag and hook combination includes a bag that is fixedly mounted on the hook in such a way that the bag does not hinder the hooks ability to impale game fish. The bag includes an easy-opening and re-closing apparatus for efficient refilling of the bag. In addition, the bag is made up of material that is durable enough to withstand the underwater environment, but is also permeable enough to release the scent of the bait contained inside.

대표청구항 ▼

The invention claimed is: 1. A bait bag and hook combination, comprising: a hook having a hook shaft with a first end and a second end and a hook end portion extending out from said hook shaft at said second end to a free end of said hook end portion, and said hook shaft, said hook end portion and

The invention claimed is: 1. A bait bag and hook combination, comprising: a hook having a hook shaft with a first end and a second end and a hook end portion extending out from said hook shaft at said second end to a free end of said hook end portion, and said hook shaft, said hook end portion and an imaginary straight line drawn between said free end of said hook end portion and said first end of said hook shaft defining a plane area therebetween which extends in a single plane; a bag having a water permeable bag body with a re-closable opening, and said bag being mounted on said hook shaft in such a way that said bag is guided away from entering said plane area; and at least one retainer carried by said hook shaft, said at least one retainer having wings extending laterally from said hook shaft on opposite sides of said hook shaft to prevent rotation of said bag body about said hook shaft, said wings having axes which generally extend in a common plane which is located between said first and second ends of said hook shaft. 2. The bait bag and hook combination according to claim 1, wherein said at least one retainer further comprising a stopper configured to prevent sliding of said bag body in a direction parallel to a length of said hook shaft. 3. The bait bag and hook combination according to claim 1, wherein said re-closable opening comprises a slit-like opening. 4. The bait bag and hook combination according to claim 3, wherein said bag comprises a slide fastener fixed to said bag body and operable to open and close said slit-like opening. 5. The bait bag and hook combination according to claim 4, wherein said at least one retainer is configured to also prevent sliding of the bag body in a direction parallel to a length of said hook shaft. 6. The bait bag and hook combination according to claim 4, wherein said at least one retainer further comprising a stopper configured to prevent sliding of said bag body in a direction parallel to a length of said hook shaft. 7. The bait bag and hook combination according to claim 4, wherein said slide fastener comprises first and second rows of plastic interlocking teeth aligned across said slit-like opening, and a slide fastener slider arranged to slide on said rows of interlocking teeth to engage or disengage said teeth. 8. The bait bag and hook combination according to claim 1, wherein said bag body is composed of a mesh material. 9. The bait bag and hood combination according to claim 8, wherein said mesh material is made of a woven nylon. 10. A bait bag and hook combination, comprising: a hook having a hook shaft with a first end and second end and a hook end portion extending out from said hook shaft at said second end to a free end of said hook end portion, said hook shaft and said hook end portion, and an imaginary straight line drawn between said free end of said hook end portion and said first end of said hook shaft defining a plane area therebetween which extends in a single plane; a bag that is mounted on said hook shaft in such a way that said bag is guided away from entering said plane area, preventing tangling of said hook end portion and said bag, and said bag comprises a slit-like opening elongated in a direction parallel to said hook shaft; and at least one retainer carried by said hook shaft, said at least one retainer having wings extending laterally from said hook shaft on opposite sides of said hook shaft to prevent rotation of said bag about said hook shaft, said wings having axes which generally extend in a common plane which is located between said first and second ends of said hook shaft. 11. The bait bag and hook combination according to claim 10, wherein said at least one retainer is configured to also prevent sliding of the bag in a direction parallel to a length of said hook shaft. 12. The bait bag and hook combination according to claim 10, wherein said at least one retainer further comprising a stopper configured to prevent sliding of said bag in a direction parallel to a length of said hook shaft.