VMC 7262 Live Bait 4X Strong Hook 3/0 5 Black Nickel

VMC 7262 Live Bait 4X Strong Hook — Built for Heavy-Duty Fishing

The VMC 7262 is engineered for serious live bait fishing where strength and reliability are non-negotiable. Whether you're targeting catfish, tropical species, or other hard-fighting fish, this 4X strong hook won't let you down.

Uncompromising Strength for Big Fish

Forged from extra-heavy wire, the 7262 delivers four times the strength of standard hooks. The robust construction and short shank design handle the most aggressive takes and prolonged battles, making it ideal for trophy hunting with live bait.

Versatile Beyond Live Bait Rigs

While designed for live bait presentations, this hook excels as a treble replacement on trolling lures. The Black Nickel coating provides excellent corrosion resistance (rated 5/5), while maintaining the razor-sharp needle point that VMC is known for.

Choose the Right Variant

The VMC 7262 Live Bait 4X Strong series offers six sizes to match your target species and bait size:

• 2/0 (5 pieces, 6.76 g) — smaller live baits, medium catfish, tropical species

• 3/0 (5 pieces, 8.87 g) — versatile size for most live bait applications, large catfish

• 4/0 (4 pieces, 8.64 g) — bigger baits, heavy-duty catfish and saltwater species

• 5/0 (3 pieces, 7.2 g) — large live bait presentations, trophy catfish

• 6/0 (3 pieces, 10.06 g) — extra-large baits, big game freshwater and saltwater

• 8/0 (2 pieces, 13.14 g) — oversized baits, the heaviest applications and largest predators

Facts

• Hook size: 3/0

• Package contents: 5 pieces

• Wire strength: 4X strong

• Coating: Black Nickel

• Corrosion resistance: 5/5

• Sharpness: 5/5

• Hook strength: 5/5

• Weight: 8.87 g

• Made in France