{"product_id":"hinotsu-octopus-beak-hook-w-ringed-nsb-4793-made-in-japan","title":"HINOTSU - OCTOPUS BEAK HOOK w\/RINGED NSB 4793 MADE IN JAPAN","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHinotsu Octopus Beak Hook w\/Ringed NSB 4793 — Made In Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 4793 is Hinotsu's everyday octopus (beak) bait hook, built on 2X-strong wire. The octopus profile is a short compact shank with a wide, deeply curved bend and an inturned beak point — a shape that hides inside a live or cut bait, presents a small silhouette a fish takes in one bite, and holds hard once it is in. Two details set this model apart. The point is \u003cstrong\u003ekirbed\u003c\/strong\u003e, offset to one side of the shank, so it meets the jaw at an angle as a fish turns away. The eye is a \u003cstrong\u003e135° turned-up ring\u003c\/strong\u003e, which changes the line-pull angle so the hook tips over and starts rotating on the strike instead of dragging flat. Forged body, chemically sharpened Eagle Cutting point, black nickel. Twelve sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4793 or the SE4X 4794?\u003c\/strong\u003e Same family, two different jobs. The SE4X is the same octopus shape drawn in \u003cstrong\u003e4X\u003c\/strong\u003e wire and offered only in #1\/0 to #7\/0 — a hook for locked drag over reef and wreck, where the risk is a hook opening rather than a hook missing. It takes real force to bury and heavy tackle to drive. The 4793 runs \u003cstrong\u003e2X\u003c\/strong\u003e wire and spans #8 to #7\/0, covering the light and medium end the SE4X never reaches: small baits, lighter leaders, fresh and brackish work where a thinner point penetrates more readily. The turned-up eye is the other difference — the SE4X sits in line, the 4793 is built to rotate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2X-strong wire — heavier than a standard hook of the same size, without going to a full 4X gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged body, reinforced against bending and opening under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOctopus\/beak profile: short shank, wide bend, generous gap for natural baits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e135° turned-up ringed eye that alters the pull angle to help the hook rotate and engage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKirbed (offset) point for faster contact when a fish takes side-on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemically sharpened Eagle Cutting point with angled cutting edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarbed, with a ringed eye that lets bait and rig move freely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack-nickel coating for corrosion resistance; twelve sizes, #8 to #7\/0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow To Rig It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLive bait\u003c\/strong\u003e — Pin through the nose or the top of the back so the bait swims naturally, or behind the anal fin when you want it to run down. Keep the point and gap clear of flesh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut bait, squid and prawn\u003c\/strong\u003e — Thread once through the tough end of a strip, or through a prawn from the tail so the point exits near the head, keeping the bait compact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLet it turn, then set\u003c\/strong\u003e — This is not a circle hook. Give the fish a moment to take and move off, then set firmly and keep winding — the turned-up eye needs pull to rotate the point in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSnell or knot to the ring\u003c\/strong\u003e — A snell puts the pull in line with the shank and suits big baits; a plain knot lets the bait swing more freely. The ring also hangs cleanly from a solid ring on a stinger.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Western numbering here, so #8 is the smallest and #7\/0 the largest. #8–#2 for small baits and panfish work, #1–#3\/0 for inshore and estuary, #4\/0–#7\/0 for live baits and reef bottom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTarget Species By Region\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoutheast Asia\u003c\/strong\u003e — Small sizes for croaker (gelama), whiting and catfish (duri) off jetties; #1\/0 and up for snapper (merah), jenahak, grouper (kerapu), mangrove jack and barramundi (siakap) on live and cut bait over inshore reef.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNorth America\u003c\/strong\u003e — The classic bait hook for salmon and steelhead on roe, walleye on leeches and crawlers, catfish and carp inland, and rockfish, lingcod, striped bass and redfish on the coasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapan \u0026amp; East Asia\u003c\/strong\u003e — Boat and rock bait fishing for \u003cem\u003emadai\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ekurodai\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ekasago\u003c\/em\u003e and small hata, plus general \u003cem\u003eesa\u003c\/em\u003e bottom rigs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia, Middle East \u0026amp; Europe\u003c\/strong\u003e — Snapper, mulloway, flathead and bream on Australian bait rigs; hamour and sheri in the Gulf; bass, wrasse and cod on European inshore marks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePieces Per Pack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47938\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47936\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47934\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47932\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47931\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#1\/0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e479301\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#2\/0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e479302\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#3\/0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e479303\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#4\/0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e479304\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#5\/0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e479305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#6\/0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e479306\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#7\/0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e479307\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel 4793, Octopus 2X. 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