Quote Originally Posted by Fishhunter View Post
I have caught Crappie on a bare hook while putting the Crappie I had just caught in the live well. I set the rod down with the bobber and bare hook hanging over the side and almost lost my rod. This has happened more than once but only once on a bare hook, the others have been with a jig on.
I've done the exact same thing, except it was a huge Bass.