Here is what I found a while ago when I had the same question. I found hooks all tied at AJ's shop.

http://mainefishingtoday.com/magazine/index.php/2008/05/09/how-to-sew-on-smelts-suckers-and-shiners-as-bait-for-trolling-2/

Hope this helps!

Jon W

little different setup than i use. mine are a one hook sew right under the skin. If you go into the meat on the fish they die quickley.

I will give you a call tomorrow sometime proline, thanks for the offer to teach me.

check your email,also, you do know that cheater/slider rigs are legal in maine