Luhr Jensen · Hook Sharpeners
Luhr-Jensen Original Hook File, 4 in, with Handle
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- Item weight
- 0.01 Ounces
- Product dimensions
- 1 x 1 x 1 inches
Quick take
A 4 in hi-carbon steel file with fine cutting edge for sharpening dull or damaged hooks.
This Luhr Jensen hook file pairs a hi-carbon steel blade with a handle, in the 5 1/2 inch size. It has an ultra-fine cutting edge for touching up the point of a dull hook. Weighing about 0.01 ounces, it is small enough to carry in a tackle box or on a lanyard.
Best for
- Maintaining treble and single-point hooks
- Field touch-ups during fishing trips
- Anglers who reuse older tackle
Skip if
- You prefer electric hook sharpeners
- You discard dull hooks
Strengths
- Ultra-fine edge sharpens worn hooks efficiently
- Hi-carbon steel holds cutting ability through repeated use
- Attached handle keeps tool ready in tackle box
- Compact 4 in size fits easily in any box
Trade-offs
- Manual sharpening is slower than electric alternatives
- Fine edge requires careful handling to avoid dulling
- Small size limits control for very large hooks
Specifications
| Type | hook file |
|---|---|
| Length | 4 in |
| Material | Hi-carbon steel |
| Edge | Ultra-fine cutting |
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