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Siwash hook

How to fish a siwash hook for Spinning, Trolling, Popping.

Characteristics

  • Points

    1

  • Offset

    No

  • Barbed

    Yes

  • Gap

    Standard

  • Shank

    Long

  • Weedless

    No

  • Habitats

    Freshwater, Saltwater

  • Methods

    Spinning, Trolling, Popping

Siwash hook

Open eye

Unsoldered loop allows easy attachment to split rings or lures.

Shank

Long straight wire body connects the eye to the bend.

Point

Sharp tip pierces fish cleanly during a strike.

What is a siwash hook used for?

A siwash hook is an open-eye single for swapping onto lures. You spread the eye, hang it on the split ring, and close it.

How is a siwash hook different from similar gear?

Open eye is the point. Not a factory treble and not a closed-eye worm hook.

When should you use a siwash hook?

Use it to re-hook spoons, spinners, and plugs in the field without cutting split rings every time.

What problems does a siwash hook solve?

It makes lure hook changes a pliers job instead of a bench job.

Siwash hook size chart

Common sizes and ratings for this part of the kit.

  • 4
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1/0
  • 2/0