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SPEEDWOX · Knot Tools
SPEEDWOX Fishing Crimper Pliers, 146mm, Red
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Options
Color: Red
- Red
- Green
- Item weight
- 0.22 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 5.74"L x 4.9"W
Quick take
Lightweight portable crimper pliers that squeeze single-barrel sleeves and cut all line types, with anti-rust coating and ergonomic handles.
Best for
- Creating light-line leaders with crimped sleeves
- Anglers who fish micro finesse rigs
- Cutting line without a knife when hands are full
Skip if
- You prefer knots over crimped connections
- You fish standard-size leaders and heavy line
Strengths
- Portable size fits in a shirt pocket or tackle bag
- Two crimp holes cover the most common micro sleeve sizes
- Pearl nickel coating resists rust in saltwater
- Dual-function design eliminates need for separate cutters
Trade-offs
- Limited crimp hole sizes mean you need compatible sleeves on hand
- Light weight and material are best for micro applications, not heavy line
- Crimped sleeves are weaker than knots if not perfectly formed
Which one should I pick?
| Version | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| SPEEDWOX 5.5-Inch Fishing Crimper Pliers with Cutter, Green | Color:Green | Suits:— |
| SPEEDWOX Fishing Crimper Pliers, 146mm, Red | Color:Red | Suits:— |
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