Patent ID: 7490432
Filing Date: 2009-02-17
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
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.