The Mustad Demon Wide Gap Perfect Circle Hook is a true circle hook featuring a wide gap, offering the best hookup ratios No wonder it is so popular among tournament fishermen It features a 1X extra heavy wire and 2X extra short shank, making it perfect to battle heavier and bigger fish The distinct curved shape of the circle hook will, when the fish takes the baited hook and swallows it, ensure that the hook travels to the corner of the mouth or lip, resulting in fewer deephooked fish The circle hook can be used for a whole range of applications from drifting with live bait for Tarpon or trolling for Marlin with bridle rigged live bait to deepdropping for Swordfish When live baiting, always choose a hook size that matches the bait Setting the hook is more of a firm tightening of the line, than an actual strike It is in other words, the ultimate Catch Release hook Use it to target Tuna, Marlin, Sailfish, Swordfish, Sharks, Wahoo, Halibut, Amberjack, Permit, Striped Bass, Skipjack, Bonito, Bluegill, Panfish, Sunfish, Catfish, or Alligator Gar This hook is Tournament Approved by the Billfish Foundation Available in black nickel and blonde red finish OptiAngle Needle Point Wide gap 3 Ultra Point technology 1X extra heavy wire 2X extra short shank Ringed eye Chemically sharpened NorTempered Billfish Foundation approved Mustad 39951NPBN1025U UltraPoint Demon Tuna Perfect Circle Hook, Size 10, Needle Point, Wide Gap, Light Wire, Ringed Eye, Black Nickel, 25 per Pack