Matzuo Octopus Sickle Hook, Size 2/0, Black, 25-Pack

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Item weight: 1 Pounds
Product dimensions: 1 x 1 x 1 inches

Quick take

Versatile octopus-style sickle hooks in size 2/0, sized for panfish to pike and catfish.

The Matzuo Octopus Sickle is a black 2/0 hook sold in a pack of 25, with an up-eye offset needle point. Its sickle shape holds live bait, cut bait or soft plastics, and the 2/0 size is one that suits walleye, catfish, pike and salmon rigs. Anglers building freshwater or saltwater setups can pick it for a ready supply of one size.

Best for

Catfish and walleye with live bait
Salmon and steelhead in rivers
Muskie and pike applications

Skip if

You fish only ultralight finesse
You prefer circle hooks for catch-and-release

Strengths

Sickle bend holds live bait and cut bait well
Offset point increases hook-up percentage
Black finish resists corrosion in saltwater

Trade-offs

Needle point can be dull from factory
Size 2/0 large for small panfish
25-pack small quantity for regular anglers

Fishing fit

Species: Catfish
Pike & musky
Salmon & steelhead
Walleye
Water: Freshwater
Saltwater
Techniques: Live bait
Bottom fishing

Specifications

Specifications
Type	octopus hook
Size	2/0
Count	25
Finish	Black
Point	Needle point

Updated 22 October 2026