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Chumia · Hook Sharpeners
Chumia Diamond Hook Sharpener, 4-Pack, Dual Grit
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- Item weight
- 3.04 ounces
- Product dimensions
- 5.12"L x 3.54"W x 0.39"H
Quick take
Diamond-grit hook sharpeners with dual grit sides for grinding and polishing fishing hooks.
This set of four double-sided diamond hook files pairs a 600 grit medium face with an 800 grit fine face, so you can restore a point and then polish it. Each file runs about 4 inches long with small grooves for working around a hook's curve, and a cord loop on the handle keeps it easy to clip on and carry. Two black-and-red and two black-and-yellow handles make it simple to share a pair with a fishing partner or keep one in each tackle box.
Best for
- Restoring dull hooks from old tackle boxes
- Touching up hook points between fishing trips
- Anglers who maintain their own tackle
Skip if
- You replace dull hooks instead of sharpening them
Strengths
- Dual grit provides coarse grinding (600) and fine polishing (800)
- Diamond coating is harder and lasts longer than ceramic
- 4-pack allows one per tackle box or to share
Trade-offs
- Sharpening takes practice to maintain hook geometry
- Hand-sharpening is slower than using a powered sharpener
- Diamond grit eventually wears down with heavy use
Specifications
| Type | hook sharpener file |
|---|---|
| Count | 4 |
| Length | 4 in |
| Width | 1/2 in |
| Grit | 600 (medium) on one side, 800 (fine) on other |
| Groove size | 1/16 in |
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