Gamakatsu LS-5260 Hooks 8 25pcs

Gamakatsu LS-5260 — Reliable Worm Hook for Predator and Coarse Fishing

The Gamakatsu LS-5260 is a versatile red worm hook (Wurmhaken) built for anglers who demand sharp, secure hooksets in both freshwater and saltwater. Size 8 suits a wide range of bait presentations and target species.

Double-Barbed Shank for Confident Bait Retention

Two barbs positioned along the hook shank grip worms firmly in place, preventing bait from sliding down during casting or retrieve. Whether you're threading a lobworm for eel or a ragworm for flatfish, your presentation stays intact through every drift and strike.

Inward-Curved Point for Positive Hooksets

The sharp, inward-curved tip is designed to turn and find purchase the moment a fish closes its mouth. This geometry reduces the chance of a glancing strike and improves penetration at low striking pressure — particularly useful when fishing with natural worm baits that require minimal resistance for the fish to commit.

Choose the Right Variant

All variants share the same red finish, double-barbed shank, inward-curved point, and pack of 25 hooks. Choose your size based on bait, target species, and fishing conditions:

• Size 1 — large worm presentations; pike, big perch, sea bass on lugworm or large lobworm

• Size 2 — lobworm and large earthworm rigs; eel, zander, sea bream, flatfish

• Size 4 — medium-large worm sections; eel, perch, bream, coastal flatfish

• Size 6 — medium worm sections; perch, bream, tench, smaller flatfish and estuarine species

• Size 8 (this variant) — shorter worm sections; perch, roach, bream, dab; ideal for float and leger rigs

• Size 10 — smaller worm pieces or tail sections; roach, rudd, smaller perch, finesse saltwater rigs

• Size 12 — worm tail or small piece; shy-biting roach, rudd, small perch, match fishing

Facts

• Brand: Gamakatsu

• Model: LS-5260

• Hook type: Worm hook (Plättchenhaken / flat-eye)

• Hook size: 8

• Point style: Inward curved

• Barb type: 2 barbs on shank

• Colour: Red

• Suitable for: Freshwater and saltwater

• Quantity: 25 hooks per pack