{"product_id":"mustad-grip-pin-max-3x-punching-hook","title":"Mustad Grip-Pin Max 3X Punching Hook | Heavy Cover Bass Hook","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eMustad Grip-Pin Max 3X Punching Hook\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMustad Grip-Pin Max 3X Punching Hook\u003c\/strong\u003e is an extra-strong soft-plastic hook built for punching and fishing heavy cover where powerful bass, heavy line and thick vegetation demand more strength from your terminal tackle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with \u003cstrong\u003e3X Strong wire\u003c\/strong\u003e, a forged straight-shank design and Mustad’s \u003cstrong\u003e4.3 UltraPoint® Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Grip-Pin Max is made to withstand the pressure of pulling fish from grass, mats and other demanding cover. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated \u003cstrong\u003eGrip-Pin® bait keeper\u003c\/strong\u003e securely anchors soft plastics to the hook without unnecessarily tearing the bait, creating Mustad's “no slip, no slide” setup. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e3X Strong for Heavy Cover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the heavier-duty member of Mustad's Grip-Pin Max lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3X Strong construction\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the additional strength needed when punching thick vegetation and fishing heavy tackle around cover. Mustad specifically positions this model for heavy-cover applications and powerful fish. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Florida bass anglers fishing hydrilla, hyacinth mats and other dense vegetation, that's exactly where this hook belongs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrip-Pin® Bait Keeper\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMustad's molded resin \u003cstrong\u003eGrip-Pin®\u003c\/strong\u003e securely holds the front of the soft plastic in position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis helps prevent worms, shads and other plastics from sliding down the hook during repeated flips and pitches while minimizing damage to the bait. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUltraPoint® Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Grip-Pin Max 3X features Mustad's \u003cstrong\u003e4.3 UltraPoint® Technology with an Opti-Angle needle point\u003c\/strong\u003e for fast penetration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hook is also \u003cstrong\u003eforged and Nor-Tempered\u003c\/strong\u003e for added strength and finished in Mustad's Black Nickel coating. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3X Strong construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for punching and heavy cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded resin Grip-Pin® bait keeper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.3 UltraPoint® Technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpti-Angle needle point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight shank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinged eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNor-Tempered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Nickel finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for worms, shads and swimbaits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in 2\/0, 3\/0, 4\/0 and 5\/0 \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLargemouth Bass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePunching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlipping \u0026amp; Pitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy Grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrilla\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatted Vegetation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy Cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreature Baits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorms \u0026amp; Soft Plastics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy Braided-Line Setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Grip-Pin Max 3X?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you're punching heavy vegetation, \u003cstrong\u003ehook strength and bait retention both matter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3X Strong construction gives anglers the power needed for heavy-line fishing, while the Grip-Pin keeps the plastic properly positioned as the bait repeatedly passes through thick vegetation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a purpose-built hook for situations where a standard soft-plastic hook simply isn't the right tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePremier Tackle Take\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMustad Grip-Pin Max 3X is a very good Florida heavy-cover bass hook\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is where we'd go when fishing soft plastics through \u003cstrong\u003ethick hydrilla, mats and other vegetation\u003c\/strong\u003e with heavier tackle. 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