Eagle Claw Plain Shank Re Offset
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Description
🎣 The Eagle Claw Plain Shank Re Offset: Eagle Claw Plain Shank Re Offset hook in size #8/0, large-size plain shank hook with reverse offset point. For BIG fish applications: large catfish, sharks, big saltwater.
Key Features
- ✅ Genuine Eagle Claw: THE heritage American fishing hook brand, founded 1925, largest hook manufacturer in America
- ✅ Plain shank single hook design
- ✅ LARGE size #8/0
- ✅ RE OFFSET (reverse offset) point
- ✅ For BIG fish applications
- ✅ Heavy-duty construction
- ✅ $34.99, premium big-game hook value
About Eagle Claw
Eagle Claw is THE heritage American fishing hook brand, founded 1925 in Denver, Colorado. Eagle Claw is the largest hook manufacturer in America, with their Lazer Sharp line representing premium hook construction. Eagle Claw hooks have caught fish for nearly a century, generations of American anglers learned to fish on Eagle Claw products.
Fishing Hooks, Quick Reference
- SIZE, Smaller numbers = bigger hooks. Size 6 (small panfish) → #1/0 → #4/0 (catfish/bass) → #8/0+ (big game).
- STRENGTH (X-rating), 1X = standard, 2X = double, 4X = heavy-duty. Match strength to target species.
- SHANK LENGTH, Short (finesse), Regular (versatile), Long (easy unhooking, toothy-fish protection).
- POINT TYPE, Straight (classic), Offset (better hookup ratio), Re Offset (specialty rigging).
- TYPE, Single (most uses), Treble (crankbaits/spinners), Circle (catch-and-release).
Hook selection matters: Wrong hook = lost fish, injured fish, or failed presentations. Match hook to your bait, target species, and fishing technique.
Frequently Asked Questions
Size #8/0, BIG hook:
#8/0 is a LARGE hook, significantly bigger than standard bait hooks. Appropriate for: large catfish (flathead, big blue), shark fishing, large saltwater species, big game live-bait rigs. NOT for typical bass/panfish/walleye fishing.
"Re Offset" (Reverse Offset) explained:
RE OFFSET = point offset in the OPPOSITE direction from standard offset hooks. Different hook-up geometry, preferred for certain applications and rigging styles. Some big-game and bait-rigging techniques specifically require reverse offset for proper presentation.
Best applications:
Big catfish bait fishing (large cut bait, whole baitfish). Shark fishing (with appropriate leader). Saltwater big-game live-bait rigs. Specialized rigging where reverse offset is preferred. NOT for typical freshwater bass/panfish.
Vs standard #4/0 Plain Shank Offset ($18.99)?
#4/0 standard offset: medium-large hook for typical catfish/bass bait fishing. #8/0 RE offset: BIG hook for big-fish applications with specialized rigging. Different size, different geometry, different applications.
$34.99 pricing:
Larger hooks cost more (more steel per hook). Premium pricing reflects size and reverse offset specialty design. Worth the price for the right big-fish application.
Authentic Eagle Claw?
YES, CSO carries authentic Eagle Claw product. Comes with full manufacturer warranty.
Hook size help:
If you're uncertain which hook size matches your target species or bait, contact CSO at 252-431-6001. Hook selection significantly affects catch rates.
Storage:
Keep hooks in dry tackle boxes, moisture causes rust. After saltwater use, rinse and dry hooks before storage. Replace rusted hooks (rusted hooks weaken and break under fish pressure).
Warranty?
Eagle Claw standard manufacturer warranty against defects.
Warranty
Eagle Claw standard warranty. Military and First Responders are encouraged to use credentials in the cart section before checking out.
Specifications
| SKU | 085-8/0 |
| Brand | Eagle Claw |
| Category | Fishing Hooks - Plain Shank Re Offset |
| Product | Plain Shank Re Offset (#8/0) |
| Price | $34.99 |
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