Gamakatsu Offset EWG Hook Red 3/0 4pcs

Gamakatsu Offset EWG Hook Red 3/0 — Weedless Precision for Soft-Bait Predator Fishing

The Gamakatsu Offset EWG (Extra Wide Gap) Hook in red is a go-to choice for targeting perch, pike, and zander with soft plastics — sharp, strong, and designed to fish clean through weedy water.

Weedless Design That Still Hooks Clean

The offset shank positions the hook point flat against the back of your soft bait, shielding it from snagging on weed, grass, or other debris. When a predator strikes, the point is driven upward and sets firmly in the jaw — giving you all the benefits of a weed-free rig without sacrificing hook-up rate.

Built for Soft-Bait Lure Fishing

Thread the hook upward through the nose of your shad, grub, or paddle tail, then rotate and tuck the point into the lure's back. The wide gap geometry accommodates bulkier soft baits while maintaining a reliable bite. The red finish can add a subtle triggering accent in stained or coloured water. This 3/0 size ships in a pack of 4 hooks.

Choose the Right Variant

The Gamakatsu Offset EWG Red is available across a range of sizes to match your soft-bait dimensions and target species. Smaller sizes suit finesse rigs and perch fishing; larger sizes handle bigger shads for pike and zander.

• Size 4 (5 pcs) — compact; ideal for small shads and dropshot rigs targeting perch

• Size 2 (5 pcs) — versatile mid-range; works well with 7–10 cm soft baits for perch and zander

• Size 1 (5 pcs) — stepping up; suits medium shads for zander in open or lightly weeded water

• Size 1/0 (5 pcs) — confident all-rounder for zander and larger perch with 10–12 cm lures

• Size 2/0 (5 pcs) — heavier jigging and drop-shotting for zander and pike

• Size 3/0 (4 pcs) — current variant; strong choice for medium-to-large shads targeting zander and pike

• Size 4/0 (4 pcs) — big-bait option for pike with large paddle tails or swimbaits

• Size 5/0 (4 pcs) — maximum gap for oversized soft baits and trophy pike

Facts

• Brand: Gamakatsu

• Model: Offset EWG (Extra Wide Gap)

• Hook type: Offset hook

• Colour: Red

• Hook size: 3/0

• Pack contents: 4 hooks

• Application: Soft-bait lure fishing (jig heads, drop-shot, Texas/Carolina rig)

• Target species: Perch, zander, pike