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Major Craft · Treble Hooks
Majorcraft JPS ASSIST Hook SS, Stainless Steel
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- Item weight
- 9.07 g
- Product dimensions
- 3 x 3 x 1 inches; 0.32 ounces
Quick take
Stainless steel assist hook designed to attach to jigging lures, providing additional strike detection and catch improvement.
This is a small assist hook from Major Craft, made to rig onto Jigpara-style metal jigs. It weighs about 9 grams in its pack and comes in a multi-color finish. A light-tackle jigging angler can use it to swap hooks on a jig or add a fresh set.
Best for
- Saltwater jigging for large pelagic species
- Increasing hook-up rate on jigging lures
- Advanced anglers fishing high-speed jigging
Skip if
- You fish freshwater; assist hooks suit saltwater jigging
- You use traditional single or treble hooks
Strengths
- Stainless steel resists saltwater corrosion
- Assist hook improves detection of light bites
- Works with Majorcraft Jigpara standard and micro lures
Trade-offs
- Requires knowledge of rigging assist hooks
- Stainless steel is more brittle than carbon steel
- Specialty product with limited general application
Fishing fit
- Species
- Offshore pelagics
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Jigging
- Skill level
- Advanced
Specifications
| Type | assist hook |
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