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XFISHMAN Octopus Hook Circle Hooks Reversed Point Up-Turned Eye 100-Pack Black Size 8

SKU CH-HJW5-5DJE5

A 100-pack of black Size 8 octopus circle hooks with reversed points and up-turned eyes for Snell knots in fresh or salt water

  • Ready for natural bait in fresh or saltwater
  • Reversed point improves hookset on Sea Bass and Snapper
  • Up-turned eye suits Snell knot for straight bait presentation
  • High-carbon steel resists blemishes that weaken the hook
  • 100-pack covers multiple trips for anglers of any level

XFISHMAN Octopus Hooks 100-Pack

The XFISHMAN Octopus Hook is designed for natural bait presentation in both freshwater and saltwater. It targets species such as Sea Bass, Snapper, Tautog and other wrasse family fish. The 100-pack supplies enough hooks for extended trips or regular anglers who go through terminal tackle quickly. Anglers of all experience levels can use these hooks with pilchards, crab, mackerel, sardines or squid.

Premium High Carbon Steel Construction

Hooks are forged from premium grade high carbon steel selected to avoid metal blemishes that can weaken the point. The material choice supports consistent penetration and holding capacity during the fight. A black finish covers the hook for corrosion resistance in saltwater environments. The classic octopus bend with a ringed eye completes the durable terminal tackle design.

Reversed Point And Up-Turned Eye Benefits

The reversed hook point improves hookset reliability when a fish takes the bait. An up-turned eye makes the hook ideal for Snell knots, creating a straight bait presentation that rides naturally in the current. This combination replaces standard offset hooks where missed strikes or rotated baits are common. The upgrade is worth it when targeting wary reef species that demand a precise, in-line presentation.

Highlights

  • Ready for natural bait in fresh or saltwater
  • Reversed point improves hookset on Sea Bass and Snapper
  • Up-turned eye suits Snell knot for straight bait presentation
  • High-carbon steel resists blemishes that weaken the hook
  • 100-pack covers multiple trips for anglers of any level

Specifications

BrandXFISHMAN

Questions about this item

How do I tie the Snell knot to the up-turned eye on these Size 8 hooks?

Thread the line through the up-turned eye, wrap the tag end around the shank 5-7 times moving toward the bend, then pass the tag end back through the eye in the opposite direction and tighten slowly while keeping wraps neat.

When should I replace a hook from this 100-pack after catching fish?

Replace any hook if the reversed point feels dull when drawn across a fingernail, if the black finish shows rust spots, or if the high-carbon steel bend has opened even slightly from a hard fight.

What is the first sign that the high-carbon steel is fatiguing during a long fight with a reef fish?

The bend near the shank will begin to open gradually, reducing the gap between point and shank and weakening the hookset on subsequent runs.

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