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Owner 5314 Mutu Light Circle Hook, Size 5/0, 22-Pack
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- Item weight
- 9.07 g
- Product dimensions
- 3 x 3 x 1 inches
Quick take
Light-wire circle hook designed for live-bait fishing with 25-pound test and lighter line.
The Owner Mutu Light is a circle hook in size 5/0, made from high carbon steel with a needle-sharp hangnail point. Its light wire lets small live baits swim naturally, which suits anglers fishing live bait on lighter line in fresh or salt water. This pack holds 22 hooks.
Best for
- Live bait presentations in saltwater
- Circle hook self-hooking on bite without forceful sets
- Catch-and-release fishing with reduced injury
Skip if
- You fish soft plastics; circle hooks are for live bait
Strengths
- Light wire allows more natural bait action and liveliness
- Hangnail point penetrates deeply without excessive sharpness
- Circle design hooks fish in the corner of the mouth, minimizing damage
Trade-offs
- Light wire bends under extreme tension with large fish
- Hangnail point dulls faster than traditional sharp points
- Saltwater corrosion requires rinsing after every trip
Fishing fit
- Species
- Striped bass
- Offshore pelagics
- Bottom fish
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Live bait
- Bottom fishing
Specifications
| Type | circle hook |
|---|---|
| Size | 5/0 |
| Count | 22 |
| Wire gauge | Light |
| Point | Hangnail |
How to choose a color and size
Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 1, 2, 4, 6 | Mid sizes for bass, walleye and catfish baits. |
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| 1/0, 2/0, 3/0, 4/0 | Larger hooks for big soft plastics, live bait and bass in cover. |
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| 5/0, 6/0, 7/0This one | Big hooks for large baits, catfish, stripers and saltwater. |
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Which one should I pick?
| Version | Hook size | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Owner 5314 Mutu Light Circle Hook, Size 2/0, 34-Pack | Hook size:2/0 | Suits:— |
| Owner 5314 Mutu Light Circle Hook, Size 5/0, 22-Pack | Hook size:5/0 | Suits:— |
| Owner 5314 Mutu Light Circle Hook, Size 7/0, 17-Pack | Hook size:7/0 | Suits:— |
Facts
| Hook size | 5/0 |
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