Matzuo Drop Shot Swivel Hook, Black Chrome, 1/0

from AZKayakAngler

I suck at tying a traditional drop shot hook, so I bought these drop shot swivel hooks. I was able to catch several fish on the drop shot, so the technique definitely works; however, I experienced a ton of line twist and line tangling on the swivels (the twist/tangle didn't start happening until ...

from Papabuck

These work to prevent line twist. They do not last very long. They bend, then break in the middle.

from pegleggreg2

not good for saltwater fish my mistake was thinking these would be stronger, they are so weak I can bend them with my fingers and the hook is not even very sharp with a tiny barb ? what kind of fish are these for? Not what I had envisioned when I looked at the picture

from cowboyforlife

I purchased these hooks for drop shot rigging. Caught fish the first time I used them. Only wish the swivels were a little heavier duty.