Korda Essentials Wide Gape X Barbless Hooks

Description

Korda Essentials Wide Gape X Barbless Hooks provide a versatile all-round hook pattern for carp anglers. Based on Korda’s original Wide Gape shape, they work with a wide variety of rigs and hookbait presentations.

The aggressive in-turned eye helps the hook flip over and take hold in the fish’s mouth. Consequently, you can use the hook straight from the packet without needing to add Kickers or shrink tube to create an aggressive hooking angle.

Whether you’re fishing with bottom baits, pop-ups or wafters, the Wide Gape X offers plenty of flexibility when building your rigs. This makes it a practical hook pattern for anglers who regularly change their presentation to suit different situations.

Korda manufactures these hooks using its X gauge wire, creating a strong and durable hook suitable for fishing in the UK and overseas. In addition, the point has been designed to retain its sharpness and provide reliable performance across multiple captures where its condition allows.

However, you should always check the hook point before every cast. If the point has become damaged or lost its sharpness, replace the hook before casting your rig back out.

Finished in unobtrusive black nickel, Korda Essentials Wide Gape X Barbless Hooks combine a proven Wide Gape shape with strong construction and straightforward rig compatibility, making them a useful addition to your carp tackle.

Key Features

• Barbless Wide Gape hook pattern
• Versatile all-round design
• Suitable for bottom baits, pop-ups and wafters
• Aggressive in-turned eye encourages the hook to flip and take hold
• Can be used without additional Kickers or shrink tube
• Strong and durable X gauge wire
• Long-lasting hook point
• Suitable for fishing in the UK and overseas
• Unobtrusive black nickel finish

How To Use

• Select the hook size required for your chosen rig and hookbait presentation.
• Tie the hook into your preferred bottom bait, pop-up or wafter rig.
• Use straight from the packet or incorporate it into your preferred rig setup.
• Check the hook point carefully before every cast.
• Replace the hook immediately if the point becomes damaged or loses its sharpness.