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There should probably be an edit to this article explaining that some types of hooks require a sharp pull on the rod to set the hooks (i.e. Aberdeen,) and in others the hookset comes from a steady draw of line (Octopus and circle hooks.) LaughingVulcan 19:23, 1 December 2006 (UTC) reply

This is actually covered in the article already, with the first method described near the beginning and the latter at the end of the article. Orca1 9904 19:32, 1 December 2006 (UTC)Orca1_9904 reply