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Mustad Aberdeen Hook Bronze 50ct Size 6$3.75
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The Mustad Cricket Hook Bronze 50ct Size 6 is a specialized live cricket hook designed for anglers who want to keep bait active and natural in the water. Built on an Aberdeen round bend profile with a 4X extra-long shank, this hook lets you thread a cricket securely while minimizing injury to the bait—critical when you're targeting fish that respond to natural presentation. The fine-wire construction keeps the hook light enough for surface fishing or suspending under a float, giving you flexibility in how you fish live crickets across different depths and conditions.
Mustad's MTL-V1 point technology delivers a sharper, more efficient penetration angle than traditional hook points, with measurably lower penetration resistance—meaning better hooksets when a fish commits. Combined with Mustad's proprietary Nor-Tempering process and advanced wire technology, these hooks punch above their weight class: lighter than conventional cricket hooks, yet up to 30% stronger. That durability matters when you're casting repeatedly or dealing with larger fish that put genuine pressure on a thin-wire design.
Cricket fishing works across a wide range of freshwater targets—bluegills and crappies in shallow cover, bass around structure, and trout in streams and ponds all respond to live crickets on the right presentation. With 50 hooks per box, you'll have plenty to experiment with rigging styles, replace bent hooks, and fish multiple rods. The bronze finish is a classic choice for cricket work, offering reliable corrosion resistance in freshwater environments.
| Brand | Mustad Hooks |
| Hook Size | 6 |
| Shank Length | 4X extra long |
| Bend Style | Aberdeen round bend |
| Wire Gauge | Fine wire |
| Point Type | MTL-V1 |
| Finish | Bronze |
| Quantity | 50 per box |
Hold the cricket gently between your index finger and thumb. Position the hook point at the back of the cricket just below the head, then work the cricket up the shank. The point will exit through the cricket's back. This method keeps the bait alive and kicking, maximizing its appeal to fish.
Yes. The Mustad Size 6 cricket hook is effective across bluegills, crappies, bass, and trout—making it versatile for mixed freshwater fishing where live crickets are on the menu.
Absolutely. The fine-wire construction keeps the hooks light enough for float fishing and suspended presentations, giving you options beyond standard bottom or surface approaches.
Each box contains 50 hooks, providing a solid supply for a season of cricket fishing or multiple rigs and backup hooks as needed.
SKU: 179834140 • Weight: 0.25oz
Availability: In Stock
The Mustad Cricket Hook Bronze 50ct Size 6 is a specialized live cricket hook designed for anglers who want to keep bait active and natural in the water. Built on an Aberdeen round bend profile with a 4X extra-long shank, this hook lets you thread a cricket securely while minimizing injury to the bait—critical when you're targeting fish that respond to natural presentation. The fine-wire construction keeps the hook light enough for surface fishing or suspending under a float, giving you flexibility in how you fish live crickets across different depths and conditions.
Mustad's MTL-V1 point technology delivers a sharper, more efficient penetration angle than traditional hook points, with measurably lower penetration resistance—meaning better hooksets when a fish commits. Combined with Mustad's proprietary Nor-Tempering process and advanced wire technology, these hooks punch above their weight class: lighter than conventional cricket hooks, yet up to 30% stronger. That durability matters when you're casting repeatedly or dealing with larger fish that put genuine pressure on a thin-wire design.
Cricket fishing works across a wide range of freshwater targets—bluegills and crappies in shallow cover, bass around structure, and trout in streams and ponds all respond to live crickets on the right presentation. With 50 hooks per box, you'll have plenty to experiment with rigging styles, replace bent hooks, and fish multiple rods. The bronze finish is a classic choice for cricket work, offering reliable corrosion resistance in freshwater environments.
| Brand | Mustad Hooks |
| Hook Size | 6 |
| Shank Length | 4X extra long |
| Bend Style | Aberdeen round bend |
| Wire Gauge | Fine wire |
| Point Type | MTL-V1 |
| Finish | Bronze |
| Quantity | 50 per box |
Hold the cricket gently between your index finger and thumb. Position the hook point at the back of the cricket just below the head, then work the cricket up the shank. The point will exit through the cricket's back. This method keeps the bait alive and kicking, maximizing its appeal to fish.
Yes. The Mustad Size 6 cricket hook is effective across bluegills, crappies, bass, and trout—making it versatile for mixed freshwater fishing where live crickets are on the menu.
Absolutely. The fine-wire construction keeps the hooks light enough for float fishing and suspended presentations, giving you options beyond standard bottom or surface approaches.
Each box contains 50 hooks, providing a solid supply for a season of cricket fishing or multiple rigs and backup hooks as needed.
SKU: 179834140 • Weight: 0.25oz