The line will slip through the Egg or Slip sinker, so the fish will not feel the weight of the sinker when it picks up the bait. The hook settles more quickly without the sinker's resistance. Plus, the fish can't use the sinker's weight to help throw the hook when breaking water.
*New York State Restrictions - Beginning May 1, 2004: It will be illegal to sell any lead sinkers weighing 1/2 oz. or less in New York State. As of that date we will no longer ship any such products within New York State.
*Due to current California law we will not ship any items made with lead to California. Such items will be dropped off the order and a credit issued if necessary.
*Orders containing 5lbs or more of Lead weight will be charged actual shipping.