{"product_id":"compac-egg-sinkers","title":"Compac Egg Sinkers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinally - catfishing weights that protect your line instead of hurting it!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre you fed up with crummy weights that fall apart, or cut your line?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCatfish Sumo Egg Sinkers are built with a protective sleeve running through the weight that protects your line from damage!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6oz size contains 10 sinkers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8oz size contain 5 sinkers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach sinker is made from \u003cstrong\u003ehigh quality lead\u003c\/strong\u003e, molded, and \u003cstrong\u003epolished\u003c\/strong\u003e for a smooth outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatfish Sumo Egg Sinkers are made with a \u003cstrong\u003eprotective insert that guards your line\u003c\/strong\u003e against damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStop throwing away rig after rig when they break off. Instead, \u003cstrong\u003euse sinkers that protect your line\u003c\/strong\u003e instead of damaging it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDid we mention, these qualify for \u003cstrong\u003eALWAYS free shipping!\u003c\/strong\u003e No minimums!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen bare lead slides up and down your line, it can cost you 35% of your line's strength in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/catfishsumo.com\/blogs\/learn-to-catch-bigger-catfish\/how-important-is-a-sinker-slider\"\u003ejust the first trip\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's aggravating to break off your whole rig, especially when the reason is worn line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do you pick the right sinker shape?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEgg Sinkers\u003c\/strong\u003e: The most popular sinker for catfishing. Your line passes through the sinker, so you can instantly feel when a catfish hits. Use these when fishing from the bank or boat in still water, or drifting with current from a boat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/catfishsumo.com\/products\/cannonball-sinkers-for-catfishing\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCannonball Sinkers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: Round sinkers with a metal loop. Use these when you want to use sinker sliders to easily remove your weights for transport, or to change sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/catfishsumo.com\/products\/no-roll-sinker-for-catfishing\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo-Roll Sinkers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: Usually used in moving water where egg sinkers would just roll around. The flat shape helps them stay in place on the bottom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatfish Sumo sinkers could be for you if...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e...you don't want the wear on your line to cost you the fish of a lifetime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e...you're tired of low-quality sinkers that aren't consistent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e...you're just getting into catfishing and don't want to waste a bunch of money on low-quality tackle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e...you are tired of throwing away money every time you break off your whole rig\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e...you fish in areas with lots of snags, and need your full line strength to pull your rig loose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e...you use any of these methods for catfishing: casting, drifting, trolling, suspend fishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e...you fish from the bank or a boat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow are these different from sinkers anyone can pour in their basement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eListen, homemade weights can be a great way to get started. Just about anyone can make them, but they have a lot of problems including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOthers are usually made from low-quality or mixed materials that fall apart so you'll end up spending money over and over replacing them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOthers haven't gone through a polishing step that removes dangerous burrs which can easily cut right through your line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOthers don't have a protective insert which means you'll have bare lead grinding on your line which will cost you more tackle--or worse--the fish of a lifetime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstead, choose quality sinkers that protect your line!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 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