{"product_id":"mustad-weighted-grip-pin-hook-1-4-oz","title":"Mustad Weighted KVD Grip-Pin Hook 1\/4 oz | Weighted Soft Plastic Hook","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eMustad Weighted KVD Grip-Pin Hook 1\/4 oz\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMustad Weighted KVD Grip-Pin Hook 1\/4 oz\u003c\/strong\u003e combines an integrated belly weight, secure Grip-Pin® bait keeper and extra-wide bend for fishing swimbaits and other soft plastics deeper in the water column.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4 oz integrated weight\u003c\/strong\u003e provides additional depth while maintaining a streamlined, weedless presentation. It's an excellent choice for anglers fishing soft-plastic swimbaits around grass, vegetation, docks and submerged structure where a heavier weighted hook helps keep the bait down in the strike zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIntegrated 1\/4 oz Belly Weight\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4 oz belly weight\u003c\/strong\u003e allows the soft plastic to reach greater depths without adding a separate sinker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with the 1\/8 oz version, the additional weight makes this model better suited for \u003cstrong\u003edeeper water, faster retrieves or situations where you need to keep a swimbait down\u003c\/strong\u003e throughout the retrieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrip-Pin® Bait Keeper\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMustad's molded \u003cstrong\u003eGrip-Pin® keeper\u003c\/strong\u003e securely anchors the nose of the soft plastic to the hook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis helps prevent the bait from sliding down the shank during repeated casts and retrieves while maintaining a clean soft-plastic presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExtra-Wide Bend\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eextra-wide bend\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the clearance needed when rigging larger or bulkier soft plastics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a fish strikes, the additional gap gives the plastic room to compress so the hook point can properly engage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUltraPoint® Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMustad's \u003cstrong\u003eUltraPoint® technology and Opti-Angle needle point\u003c\/strong\u003e provide the sharp penetration needed for dependable hooksets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hook's forged construction adds strength for fishing around vegetation and cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated 1\/4 oz belly weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrip-Pin® soft-plastic keeper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtra-wide bend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltraPoint® technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpti-Angle needle point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffset-shank design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinged eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for weedless rigging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for swimbaits and larger soft plastics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt for fishing around vegetation and cover\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\u003eSoft-Plastic Swimbaits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShad-Style Plastics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeedless Soft Plastics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrass \u0026amp; Hydrilla\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubmerged Vegetation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocks \u0026amp; Structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeeper Water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow-Rolling Swimbaits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreshwater Fishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the 1\/4 oz Weighted Grip-Pin?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4 oz version is the better choice when you need additional depth\u003c\/strong\u003e from a weedless soft-plastic presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated weight eliminates the need for a separate sinker, while the Grip-Pin keeps the plastic securely positioned. 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