probly gonna catch heck but they still get a hook in em either way i was against it my self but if u want a good fight snag into a 45 pound aisian carp or a 80 pound flathead and hold on caus they take off like no other if i dont catch to much for yhis i will probly post some vids and photos of me and my buds on our snagging and fishing trips to the rivver and show some of our equiptmemnt and if any body wants to try snagging some vidios on differnt knots to use for tying hooks.