Daiichi 2553 (Red) Sizes 01-6/0

The Octopus Hook is a popular name given to this style of hook. The up-eye, short-shank, offset spear, and beak point make it a superior hooking tool, used equally as a bait hook or in fly tying. These hooks are offered by several manufactures in various colors, but he color red is especially effective in helping to trigger fish strikes.