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Laxygo · Octopus Hooks
Laxygo Octopus Beak Offset Hooks, 100-Pack, 6#-2/0#, Black Nickel
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- Item weight
- 0.05 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 3 x 2.5 x 1 inches
Quick take
A 100-pack of octopus offset hooks in assorted sizes for rigging live baits, squid, and crawfish in saltwater and freshwater fishing.
This 100-piece pack of 2/0 offset circle hooks is made from high carbon steel, with a turned-up eye and a beak-style point. The offset point helps hold bait such as squid, crab or worms on the hook, which suits anglers rigging for mackerel or catfish.
Best for
- Bottom fishing with live or fresh bait
- Crab and shrimp presentations
- Saltwater fishing for grouper and snapper
Skip if
- You fish topwater or need light-wire hooks
- You prefer circle hooks for catch-and-release
Strengths
- Strong forged wire handles fighting fish without bending
- Offset beak design turns the point inward for hookups
- Assorted sizes cover small panfish to large saltwater species
Trade-offs
- Offset point may slip free more easily than straight hooks
- Black nickel finish can rust in extreme saltwater use
- Heavy carbon steel wire may be overkill for small freshwater fish
Fishing fit
- Species
- Crab & shrimp
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Bottom fishing
Specifications
| Type | octopus hook |
|---|---|
| Sizes | 6#, 4#, 2#, 1#, 1/0#, 2/0# |
| Point | Offset |
Which one should I pick?
| Version | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Laxygo Octopus Beak Offset Hooks, 100-Pack, 6#-2/0#, Black Nickel | Color:Black | Suits:— |
| Laxygo Octopus Beak Offset Hooks, Size 4#, Black, 100-Pack | Color:Black | Suits:— |
| Laxygo Octopus Beak Offset Hooks, Size 6#, Black, 100-Pack | Color:Black | Suits:— |
How it compares
| Product |
|---|
| Laxygo Octopus Beak Offset Hooks, 100-Pack, 6#-2/0#, Black Nickel |
| XFISHMAN Octopus Circle Hooks, Size 1/0, Red, 50-PackPick it if you rig natural bait on a 1/0 octopus hook for bass or pike and want a needle point in a 50-count pack. |
| FishTrip Octopus Fishing Hooks, 100-Piece AssortmentPick it if you rig live bait for catfish, bass or walleye and want a 100-count pack of 2/0 black offset octopus hooks. |
| Gamakatsu Octopus Hooks, 2/0, Black, 25-PackPick it if you rig live bait or cut bait on a 2/0 octopus hook and want a 25-piece black pack with an offset point and a closed eye. |
| DAMIDEL Octopus Fishing Hooks Mixed Pack, 200-CountPick it if you rig live bait for bass, walleye or catfish and want eight sizes from 1/0 to 10/0 in one 200-piece box, with most of the hooks in the smaller sizes. |
| Dr.Fish Octopus Circle Hooks, Black Nickel, 100-PackPick it if you want a 100-count pack of size 6 octopus hooks for wacky rigs or small live bait on walleye, carp, pike or bluegill. |
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