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AFTCO · Gaffs
AFTCO Gold Aluminum Gaff Hook, 3 in
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- 1.19 Pounds
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A 3 in aluminum gaff with swaged construction for uniform strength and corrosion resistance.
This gold-finish AFTCO gaff hook is a single aluminum piece with a 3-inch spear-point hook, built for landing larger fish at the boat. It weighs about 1.19 pounds and is made from corrosion-resistant materials with comfortable grips. It suits anglers who want a compact, lightweight gaff head for big-game style tackle.
Best for
- Boating and larger fish landing
- Saltwater applications where corrosion is a concern
- Reducing hand fatigue on bigger fish
Skip if
- You fish small streams or panfish
- You primarily fish from shore
Strengths
- Aluminum is lightweight and durable
- Gold finish resists corrosion in saltwater
- Swaged construction provides consistent strength
Trade-offs
- 3 in size is medium; limits use with very large fish
- Aluminum can dent if struck hard
- May require pole or handle to be purchased separately
Fishing fit
- Water
- Saltwater
- Freshwater
Specifications
| Type | gaff hook |
|---|---|
| Length | 3 in |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Finish | Gold |
| Point | Spear point |
| Design | Swaged for uniform strength |
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