Abstract: A flexible spreader and double standoff for fishing is described. The device description includes method of making and using the same. The preferred embodiment comprises a spring, a monofilament nylon line fed and fixed through said spring. Also described are means for fixing relative positions of said spring and said monofilament nylon line. Also described is prior art use of a connecting link to hold the fishing hook on with a plastic tube over said prior art connecting link as an attractor. The art of using this invention with prior art fishing hooks, and sinkers to optimize catch of a variety of fish such as porgy, flats, black, sea bass, fluke, sea robins, sand flats, and cod is delineated.