How To Make a Barbless Circle Hook - NOAA
How To Make a Barbless Circle Hook - NOAA
How To Make a Barbless Circle Hook - NOAA
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<strong>How</strong> <strong>To</strong> <strong>Make</strong> a <strong>Barbless</strong> <strong>Hook</strong><br />
For Mustad 16/0<br />
and smaller<br />
For Mustad 18/0<br />
and larger<br />
Small hand crimper<br />
Large bench crimper<br />
Position<br />
uncrimped<br />
hook and<br />
compress<br />
crimper to<br />
flatten barb.<br />
Finished<br />
product –<br />
barbless<br />
circle hooks.<br />
Do it ahead of time or smash them at the<br />
beach for use when the need arises.<br />
Contact: K. Kawamoto (808) 983-5326<br />
Kurt.Kawamoto@noaa.gov<br />
<strong>NOAA</strong><br />
Fisheries
<strong>How</strong> <strong>To</strong> <strong>Make</strong> a <strong>Barbless</strong> <strong>Hook</strong><br />
Small hand crimper for Mustad 16/0 and smaller<br />
or a large bench crimper for Mustad 18/0 and larger<br />
Position uncrimped hook and compress crimper to flatten barb.<br />
Finished product – barbless circle hooks.<br />
Do it ahead of time or smash them at the beach for use when the need arises.<br />
<strong>NOAA</strong> Fisheries<br />
Contact: K. Kawamoto (808) 983-5326<br />
Kurt.Kawamoto@noaa.gov
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