| Reference | Quantité | Taille | Stock quantity | Availability | Price incl tax |
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DCY-LOOP RING R12 3
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12 | 3 | 0 |
❌ Unavailable – Out of stock at the manufacturer
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9.25 (CHF) incl tax
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DCY-LOOP RING R12 4
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12 | 4 | 0 |
❌ Unavailable – Out of stock at the manufacturer
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9.25 (CHF) incl tax
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DCY-LOOP RING R12 5
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10 | 5 | 0 |
❌ Unavailable – Out of stock at the manufacturer
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9.25 (CHF) incl tax
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The DECOY Loop Ring R-12 is a split ring designed to secure and optimize the connection between a lure (or jig) and its rigging. Its oval shape is intended to reduce the usual stress points found on standard rings, helping distribute loads more evenly during fights and lure action. The result is a more reliable setup, better freedom of movement, and a more consistent connection between components (lure, hook, assist hook, swivel, or snap).
Designed for demanding anglers, this split ring emphasizes strength and consistency: it helps limit unwanted deformation and maintain clean opening and closing when used with the appropriate pliers. Its anti-corrosion treatment makes it suitable for both freshwater fishing and saltwater fishing, especially for techniques that place heavy demands on tackle (power fishing, jig use, and heavy-duty rigs).
Freedom of movement and more natural action: the oval shape improves traction flow and helps the lure maintain a smoother swim. On rigs where every detail matters (jigging, trolling, fast retrieve), a quality ring contributes to a cleaner presentation and a more direct response on the strike.
Reliable connection: the split ring is a critical link. A robust model reduces the risk of failure when pressure is highest (strike, run, head shakes). The R-12 is designed to provide a stable connection between components while limiting weaknesses caused by poor load distribution.
Freshwater / saltwater versatility: thanks to its anti-corrosion treatment, it is ideal for anglers who fish different environments and techniques. In saltwater, humidity and salt put small components under heavy stress; in freshwater, consistency and strength remain essential, especially when targeting powerful species or fishing hard.
A discreet but essential component: a good split ring improves the overall consistency of the setup without changing the lure's performance concept. It helps secure the rigging, makes certain setups easier (assist, treble, or single hooks), and preserves the overall action of the lure or jig.
Use suitable split ring pliers to open the ring without forcing it or marking the metal. First engage the component to be connected (hook, swivel, snap), then slide it into position until it seats correctly. Avoid unsuitable tools (fingernails, blades, universal pliers), which can cause excessive opening or damage the surface.
After a saltwater session, rinse your rigs in fresh water and dry them before storage. Even with anti-corrosion treatment, proper care extends the lifespan of small components. Inspect your rings regularly: if you notice deformation, abnormal opening, or visible wear, replace them to maintain an optimal safety level.
Question 1: What is a split ring used for on a fishing setup?
Answer: It is used to reliably connect a lure (or jig) to its rigging and/or accessories (swivel, snap). It is a key component for strength and freedom of movement.
Question 2: Can it be used in saltwater?
Answer: Yes, the anti-corrosion treatment makes it suitable for marine environments. Rinsing and drying after use are still recommended.
Question 3: How do I choose the right version?
Answer: Choose according to the target strength, lure/jig size, and hooks used. The item is available in different versions: always match the ring to your setup and fishing conditions.
