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Suckerme barbless hooks provide a secure hold while reducing harm to the fish. Their design allows for easy removal, making them an excellent choice for catch and release fishing. Crafted from high carbon steel, these hooks offer strength and durability.
This set includes 210 Suckerme barbless hooks in five sizes. Whether targeting smaller or larger fish, these hooks give flexibility for various fishing techniques. The sharp, barbless point ensures reliable hooking while minimising stress on the fish.
These hooks are designed to hold securely without causing unnecessary damage. The barbless design allows quick release, reducing fish mortality. Anglers can confidently use them for responsible freshwater fishing.
Made from high carbon steel, these hooks resist bending under pressure. The corrosion-resistant finish helps maintain their sharpness, even after extended use. Their smooth surface prevents line damage, making them a practical choice for freshwater fishing.
| Hook Size | Length (mm) | Width (mm) | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | 26 | 11 | 25 |
| #4 | 24 | 11 | 35 |
| #6 | 21 | 10 | 40 |
| #8 | 18 | 9 | 50 |
| #10 | 17 | 9 | 60 |
Non barbed hooks are widely used in New Zealand for both recreational and competitive fishing. Many freshwater fisheries, especially in regions like the North Island and South Island lakes, encourage or require the use of barbless hooks. Anglers targeting trout in popular rivers such as the Tongariro or the Mataura often prefer these hooks due to local regulations and ethical fishing practices.
New Zealand promotes sustainable fishing, and Suckerme barbless hooks align with conservation efforts. These hooks minimise damage to fish, increasing their survival rates when released. Species such as trout, perch, and some native fish benefit from this approach, ensuring healthy populations for future anglers.
In waters like Lake Taupō and the Waikato River, barbless hooks help land soft-mouthed species without tearing delicate tissue. This prevents unnecessary stress on fish while maintaining a secure hold during the fight.
Some fishing competitions and controlled fisheries in New Zealand require non barbed hooks to maintain fair play and support fish conservation. If planning a trip to popular fishing spots like the Rotorua Lakes or Otago streams, checking local regulations ensures compliance with sustainable fishing practices.
Removing a barbed hook from a fish or an angler’s hand can be difficult. Suckerme barbless hooks make removal quick and easy, reducing the risk of injury. This feature is especially useful for anglers fishing in remote areas or those handling large catches in swift waters.
Using Suckerme barbless hooks in New Zealand helps protect fish populations while still providing a challenging and rewarding fishing experience.
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