VMC 7286R Techset Ringed Hook 8/0 2pcs

VMC 7286R Techset Ringed Hook — eliminates leverage, keeps fish hooked

The VMC 7286R Techset Ringed Hook is designed for hardbaits and crankbaits where a swinging ring connection improves lure action and drastically reduces the chance of fish throwing the hook during the fight.

Ringed design cuts leverage losses

The welded ring allows the hook to pivot independently from the lure body, eliminating the rigid lever arm that predators use to twist free. Short bites and headshakes that would normally result in lost fish are converted into secure hooksets, while the lure swims more naturally with less restriction.

Technical Locking Curve and PTFE coating for penetration

VMC's Technical Locking Curve design resists opening under load, maintaining hook-gap integrity even against powerful runs. The Coastal PTFE coating delivers ultra-low friction for effortless penetration through tough jaw tissue, paired with a SuperLong Needle Sharp point that finds purchase on contact.

Choose the right variant

The 7286R in size 8/0 suits large hardbaits and swimbaits for pike, musky, and saltwater predators. Select your size and pack quantity based on lure type and target species:

• 1 / 5 pieces — trout, perch, small bass lures

• 1/0 / 5 pieces — medium crankbaits, jerkbaits for bass, walleye

• 2/0 / 4 pieces — larger bass and pike hardbaits

• 3/0 / 4 pieces — pike, zander, light musky lures

• 4/0 / 3 pieces — big pike and musky crankbaits, coastal inshore

• 5/0 / 3 pieces — heavy pike and musky baits, stripers, small tuna

• 6/0 / 2 pieces — large musky swimbaits, offshore trolling lures

• 8/0 / 2 pieces — XL musky baits, big saltwater hardbaits, tuna, GT

• 10/0 / 2 pieces — giant swimbaits, offshore trolling for marlin, tuna

Facts

• Hook shape: Technical Locking Curve

• Point: SuperLong Needle Sharp

• Coating: Coastal PTFE (Teflon-based)

• Eye: Ringed (welded ring)

• Size: 8/0

• Quantity: 2 pieces per pack

• Series: VMC 7286R Techset Ringed