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Dr.Fish · Swivels, Snaps & Split Rings
Dr.Fish Heavy Swivels, 190-705 lb, 10-Pack, Nickel-Plated Brass
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- Product dimensions
- 3.54 x 2.87 x 0.43 inches
Quick take
Heavy-duty wind-on swivels with brass bodies and nickel plating, rated for big game fishing.
These brass wind-on swivels have a white nickel finish and a 190 lb rating, a size chosen for tuna and shark rigs. Each pack holds 10 spear-point swivels, so an angler can keep spares in the tackle box for heavier saltwater setups.
Best for
- Tuna and shark on heavy braided line
- Offshore and saltwater trolling
- Rigs needing high strength and corrosion resistance
Skip if
- You fish freshwater or light saltwater
- You prefer snap-swivel combinations
Strengths
- Brass body and nickel plating resist corrosion in saltwater
- Jointed construction and smooth rotation reduce line twist
- Extreme breaking strength handles the largest game fish
Trade-offs
- Overkill in strength for most freshwater and inshore fishing
- Heavy brass construction adds weight to setup
- Nikel plating can eventually wear through in harsh saltwater
Fishing fit
- Species
- Sharks
- Offshore pelagics
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Trolling
- Bottom fishing
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | wind-on swivel |
|---|---|
| Strength options | 190, 265, 300, 375, 485, 705 lb |
| Count per pack | 10 or 30 |
| Feature | Smooth rotation |
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