{"product_id":"hinotsu-mj-1-welded-jigging-hook-hook-pack-tinted-4780-jigging-hook","title":"HINOTSU - MJ-1 WELDED JIGGING HOOK HOOK PACK TINTED 4780 JIGGING HOOK","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHinotsu MJ-1 Welded Jigging Hook Pack Tinted 4780\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MJ-1 is a heavy-duty single hook for building assist rigs on big metal jigs, offered in four large sizes from #7\/0 to #13\/0. Its forged body takes heavy drag pressure without opening, the chemically sharpened Eagle Cutting point uses angled cutting surfaces to enter with reduced resistance, and straight alignment sends the pulling force directly into the point for a positive set. A secure barb keeps it there through head shakes. Despite the wire strength it is kept comparatively light, so it does not deaden the jig or flatten out the action you are working for. The tinted finish is low-glare and adds protection in salt water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat “welded” means, and why it matters.\u003c\/strong\u003e The eye of this hook is a ring that has been fused closed at the join — one continuous loop of metal with no gap. An open or split ring is coiled wire with two overlapping ends, and that seam is the weak part of the connection. Under a long straight pull from a big fish, an open ring can distort or be drawn apart. Braid and assist cord can also work into the gap, get pinched against the wire ends and chafe through. A welded ring removes all of that: nothing to open, no seam for PE to slip into, and a smooth continuous surface for cord or hardware to bear on. On heavy jigging tackle, where drag is high and the pull is sustained rather than sudden, that matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWelded ring eye — closed, seamless, cannot be pulled open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged construction, reinforced against bending and opening under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemically sharpened Eagle Cutting point with angled cutting edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight alignment for a direct pulling path into the point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure barb that resists working free during a fight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-glare tinted finish for saltwater use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKept light for its strength, so jig action is not restricted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour large sizes, #7\/0 to #13\/0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow To Rig It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssist cord through the ring\u003c\/strong\u003e — Pass Kevlar-sheathed cord through the welded eye, double it back and whip it with assist thread. Finished length: roughly one third to one half of the jig body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardware connection\u003c\/strong\u003e — Join the welded eye to the jig with a solid ring plus a heavy split ring, so the assist never bears directly on a split ring seam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront hook for vertical jigging\u003c\/strong\u003e — A rising jig is attacked at the head, so a single or twin assist at the front is normally enough. Add a rear hook only if you let the jig fall long and flat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize to the jig, not the fish\u003c\/strong\u003e — The gape must clear the jig body cleanly. Too large and it fouls the line on the drop; too small and it cannot reach past the jig’s profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTarget Species By Region\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoutheast Asia\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gerepoh (giant trevally) and tenggiri from Malaysian and Indonesian boats, plus grouper (kerapu) and red snapper (ikan merah) worked hard off deep wrecks and pinnacles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNorth America\u003c\/strong\u003e — Amberjack, big grouper and tuna on Gulf and Atlantic wreck jigging; yellowtail and halibut on the Pacific side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapan \u0026amp; East Asia\u003c\/strong\u003e — Vertical jigging for buri, hiramasa and kanpachi, and heavy drops for kue and other large rockfish (根魚).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia, Middle East \u0026amp; Europe\u003c\/strong\u003e — Yellowtail kingfish, samson fish and hapuku on Australian deep reef; hamour, cobia and queenfish in the Gulf; ling and pollack on European wrecks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQty Per Pack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEye\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#7\/0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e478007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWelded ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTinted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#9\/0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e478009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWelded ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTinted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#11\/0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4780011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWelded ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTinted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#13\/0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4780013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWelded ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTinted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel MJ-1, series 4780. Forged bend, chemically sharpened Eagle Cutting point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e#7\/0–#9\/0 with jigs of roughly 150–300 g on PE 3–5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e#11\/0–#13\/0 with jigs of roughly 300–500 g on PE 5–8, on a jigging rod rated to match\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKevlar-sheathed assist cord, assist thread, a solid ring and a heavy split ring at the jig\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy fluorocarbon leader, or a short wire trace where tenggiri and barracuda are present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hinotsu","offers":[{"title":"#11\/0","offer_id":47457063469227,"sku":"4780011","price":9.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#13\/0","offer_id":47457063501995,"sku":"4780013","price":9.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#7\/0","offer_id":47457063534763,"sku":"478007","price":9.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"#9\/0","offer_id":47457063567531,"sku":"478009","price":9.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2644\/5716\/files\/4780_MAIN_HINOTSU_MJ_1_JIGGING_HOOK.jpg?v=1784774720","url":"https:\/\/dcfishing.store\/en-my\/products\/hinotsu-mj-1-welded-jigging-hook-hook-pack-tinted-4780-jigging-hook","provider":"DC FISHING STORE INTERNATIONAL ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}