Description

Highlights Summary

• Circle Hooks have been trusted by commercial fishermen for decades due to their efficient fish hooking ability.
• Designed to hook fish in the corner of the mouth or jaw, resulting in better fights and higher survival rates for released fish.
• Swimerz Circle Hooks are available in both inline and offset patterns, engineered for predictable hook sets.

Detailed Features Benefits

• Promotes catch-and-release: Circle hooks primarily hook fish in the jaw, reducing the chance of gut-hooking and improving released fish survival rates (supported by scientific studies).
• Allows use of lighter leaders: With the hook set in the corner of the mouth, the fishing line is generally protected from the fish�s teeth.
• Ideal for a variety of fishing techniques: Suitable for live baiting for larger fish, bottom fishing, deep-dropping, and trolling.
• Wide gape design: Bridges the lip cartilage effectively when matched to bait size and target species, improving catch rates.
• Oversize eye: Provides freedom of movement for better bait presentation.
• Short, heavy-duty shank: Reduces bait interference, especially when targeting trophy-sized fish.
• Forged from high-grade carbon steel: Offers strength and durability.
• Black Nickel coating: Enhances rust resistance and lowers hook visibility in water.

Technical Specifications

• Patterns: Inline and Offset
• Hook Point: 90-degree angle to shank for reliable jaw hook sets
• Material: High-grade carbon steel
• Coating: Black Nickel
• Available Sizes: 1, 1/0, 2/0, 3/0, 4/0, 5/0

Service Trust Seals

• Supported by scientific research: Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 20, Issue 4, pages 445�451, June 2010 (John Wiley Sons, Ltd).