The Mustad Demon Perfect Circle hooks, specifically the Mustad 39950NP-BN-11, are a type of ultra point hook that features an opti-angle needle point. These hooks are chemically sharpened and designed with a curved point that has been nor-tempered. Additionally, they are ringed and have a unique construction, being two extra short and three extra strong.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the opti-angle needle point feature?
The opti-angle needle point is a unique design feature of the Mustad Demon Perfect Circle hooks. It refers to the angle at which the needle point is positioned, allowing for enhanced hook penetration and increased hook-up ratios.
2. What is the advantage of chemically sharpened hooks?
Chemically sharpened hooks, such as the Mustad 39950NP-BN-11, have undergone a chemical process that makes the hook point incredibly sharp. This results in better hook penetration, reduced effort required to set the hook, and increased chances of landing a fish.
3. How is the curved point of the Mustad Demon Perfect Circle hook beneficial?
The curved point of the Mustad Demon Perfect Circle hook is designed to increase hooking efficiency and decrease the chances of the hook being thrown by a fish. It helps in achieving a solid hook set by aligning with the corner of the fish's mouth and securely holding the fish during the fight.
4. What does the “nor-tempered” term mean?
“Nor-tempered” refers to a specific heat treatment process that the Mustad 39950NP-BN-11 hooks have undergone. This treatment helps in achieving optimum strength and durability, making the hooks suitable for heavy-duty fishing tasks.
5. How do the ringed and extra short, extra strong construction of these hooks benefit anglers?
The ringed construction of the Mustad Demon Perfect Circle hooks allows for easy attachment to the fishing line and provides added strength to the overall structure of the hook. The two extra short and three extra strong design enhances the hook's ability to handle larger fish species and withstand the stresses of intense fishing scenarios.
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