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Mustad · Circle Hooks
Mustad Ringed Demon Offset Circle Hooks, Size 5/0, 6-Pack, Black Nickel
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- Item weight
- 0.02 Pounds
- Product dimensions
- 1 x 1 x 1 inches
Quick take
4X strong offset circle hooks in size 4/0 for big fish and live or cut bait rigging.
Best for
- Live-bait fishing for large catfish and stripers
- Bottom rigging with cut herring or bunker
- Situations where hook-ups should not be forced
Skip if
- You catch mostly small fish; use smaller hooks
- You fish soft plastics; circle hooks foul plastic baits
Strengths
- Offset point hooks on contact without hard setting
- Black nickel resists corrosion better than bare steel
Trade-offs
- Circle hooks fail to hook on slack line presentations
- 4/0 is large and intimidates some fish species
- Offset angle can twist on certain rig types
Fishing fit
- Water
- Saltwater
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Live bait
- Bottom fishing
How to choose a color and size
Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Size 1/0, Size 2/0, Size 3/0, Size 4/0 | Larger hooks for big soft plastics, live bait and bass in cover. |
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| Size 5/0, Size 6/0, Size 7/0, Size 8/0This one | Big hooks for large baits, catfish, stripers and saltwater. |
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Which one should I pick?
| Version | Hook size | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mustad Ringed Demon Offset Circle Hooks, 4/0, 6-Pack, Black Nickel | Hook size:4/0 | Color:Black Nickel | Suits:— |
| Mustad Ringed Demon Offset Circle Hooks, Size 5/0, 6-Pack, Black Nickel | Hook size:5/0 | Color:Black Nickel | Suits:— |
Facts
| Hook size | 5/0 |
|---|---|
| Color family | Dark |
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