Various Equipment hook

One hook is the main tool in fishing. Modern hooks are generally made ​​of stainless steelmaterial to a minimum standard but some are made ​​of carbon stainless steel and of course have a much better strength compared to steel hook.

Forms hooks that have now is the development and refinement made ​​by the manufacturer of the best hook kail.bahkan some manufacturers like the United States,Japan and the UK made ​​by coating the surface of the hook with Teflon.



Hooks are generally divided into several sections:
- Eye of the hook hole to tie the strings.
- Shank is a straight rod-shaped hooks, also called body hook
- Point the pointy end of the rod-shaped
- Barb or reverse tapered section with a point is useful as a hook
- Gap or distance between the end of the rod (point) with his rod aka Shank.
To barb or a hook, a hook shape that is intended for freshwater fishing. As for sea waterfishing primarily for tuna and tuna fishing hook without a barb needed. The latest modelsof some famous brands such as Owner, Gamakatsu, Mustad, Falcon is a form letter Ginstead of A. please try to taste the two forms above. Usually the use of hooks adapted to target and also the experience of anglers themselves.

Numbering method Kail
Numbering method is based on the width of the hook eye hook and fishing roddiameter. The smaller the greater the numerical size of the fishing line. Size 0 or 1 is thelargest size of the hook.

number hook	gap( mm )	diameter ( mm )
12	9,5	1,0
11	10,0	1,0
10	11,0	1,0
9	12,5	1,5
8	14,0	1,5
7	15,0	2,0
6	16,0	2,0
5	18,0	2,5
4	20,0	3,0
3	23,0	3,0
2	26,5	3,5
1	31,0	4,0
0	35,0	4,

sources:
Fisherman's workbook,
http://pemancing.com/kail