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JSHANMEI Baitholder Hooks, Size #4, 100-Pack
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- Item weight
- 9.07 g
- Product dimensions
- 5.67 x 3.39 x 0.83 inches
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High-carbon baitholder hooks with two shank barbs and offset point, suited for keeping worms and cut bait secured on the hook.
A pack of 100 black carbon steel baitholder hooks in size #4, made for bass in both freshwater and saltwater. Each hook has two bait-holding barbs along the back of the shank to keep bait in place, a beaked point, and an offset point meant to help catch timid fish. The shank runs longer than a standard baitholder, which suits strip baits, prawns and nippers. Anglers who fish cut or live bait for bass will find a ready set of hooks in one size.
Best for
- Nightcrawlers and earthworms
- Cut bait for saltwater and catfish
- Simple bottom-fishing rigs
Skip if
- You fish soft plastics; use worm hooks instead
- You practice catch-and-release; circle hooks better
Strengths
- Two shank barbs grip soft bait through cast and fight
- Offset point improves hook penetration
- High-carbon steel resists bending
- Extended shank suits prawns and strip baits
Trade-offs
- Shank barbs make removal from deep-hooked fish difficult
- Black finish rusts in saltwater
- Extended shank can foul hair and fibers
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Live bait
- Bottom fishing
- Float fishing
Specifications
| Type | baitholder hook |
|---|---|
| Count | 100 |
| Sizes | #4 to 6/0 available |
| Finish | Black |
| Barbs | 2 bait-holding slices |
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