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Control predators around dense weed and structure
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| Name | H SIMPLE 7317TI X5 5/0 |
| EAN | 3359229212297 |
| MPN | 7317 TI05/0E4 |
| Brand | VMC |
| Weight | 8.84g |
| Size | 5/0 |
| Hook Type | Single Hook, Offset Hook, Worm Hook |
| Point Style | Needle Cone, Sharp Point |
| Hook Shape | Offset, Wide Gap |
| Material | High-carbon steel |
| Hook Coating | Tin |
| Wire reinforcement | 3X |
It suits softbait predator fishing around structure and dense weed, including shads and creature baits. The wide gap accommodates larger soft plastics, while the offset shape allows weedless rigging and the 3X reinforced wire supports firmer pressure when bringing fish out of cover.
TI means tin plating and is offered here in 2/0, 3/0 and 5/0. BN means Black Nickel and is offered in 4/0 and 5/0. Tin plating is explicitly intended for weedless saltwater softbait rigs. Choose TI for that stated use, or compare both finishes at 5/0 if you want to keep the same hook size. The same saltwater suitability is not established for BN.
No exact bait-length pairing is supplied. The line has a wide gap for larger soft plastics, but the available sizes range from 2/0 to 5/0 with different finish choices. Choose the size that fits the bait you intend to rig rather than treating the coating code as a size guide.
Handle them with pliers or a hook remover and store them dry in a secure box or hook holder. Their very sharp points require covered or secured storage when not in use. Check for bent points, damage and corrosion before fishing, replace affected hooks and keep them away from unattended children and pets.
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The VMC 7317 Texan 3X Strong Wide Gap Hook is an offset worm hook for predator fishing with soft plastics around structure and dense weed. Its 3X reinforced wire supports firmer pressure during the fight when fish need to be brought out of cover.
The wide gap accommodates larger soft plastics and leaves room for the bait to move during the strike. Shads and creature baits are explicitly supported. The offset design allows weedless rigging for fishing through vegetation. Suppliers identify pike, zander, catfish and bass as intended predators, with perch fishing also listed in the tags.
The high-carbon steel construction supports shape retention under load. Its chemically sharpened Needle Cone point is described as very sharp and resistant, supporting penetration and durability in demanding fishing situations. The supplier also describes the hook as corrosion-resistant.
The TI version has a tin coating and is available here in sizes 2/0, 3/0 and 5/0. Tin plating is explicitly intended for weedless soft plastic rigs in saltwater. The BN version has a Black Nickel coating and is available here in sizes 4/0 and 5/0. At 5/0, both finishes are available, so you can choose the coating without changing the stated size. The supplier does not establish the same saltwater use for the BN finish.
Choose hook size to suit the softbait you plan to rig. No exact bait-length pairing is supplied. The size and coating differ between variants, while the reinforced construction and wide-gap design remain shared.
Inspect the hook and line connection before use, and replace hooks with bent points, visible damage or corrosion. Use pliers or a hook remover to reduce contact with the sharp point. Store hooks dry in a secure box or hook holder, cover exposed points when not in use and keep them away from unattended children and pets.
