| Reference | Modèle | Quantité | Taille | Stock quantity | Availability | Price incl tax |
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FOX-CHK260
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avec micro ardillon | 10 | 2 | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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3.35 (CHF) incl tax
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FOX-CHK261
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avec micro ardillon | 10 | 4 | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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3.35 (CHF) incl tax
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FOX-CHK262
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avec micro ardillon | 10 | 5 | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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3.35 (CHF) incl tax
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FOX-CHK263
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avec micro ardillon | 10 | 6 | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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3.35 (CHF) incl tax
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FOX-CHK264
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avec micro ardillon | 10 | 8 | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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3.35 (CHF) incl tax
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The FOX Wide Gape Straight is a fishing hook designed to deliver effective penetration and consistent reliability while remaining affordable. Built on the same design principles as the premium Fox Edges Arma Point range, it includes the essential features demanding anglers expect: a wide-gape geometry to improve hook-up potential, a straight shank for clean presentation and smooth hook-setting mechanics, and serious construction made to handle repeated use.
Its non-reflective PTFE coating helps reduce glare underwater, a valuable advantage when subtle rig presentation matters. The point is designed to stay durable, helping it retain efficiency throughout your sessions, and the whole hook is built from forged steel to strike a strong balance between rigidity, longevity and confidence when pressure builds.
Positioned as a cost-effective alternative, this model offers a particularly attractive price-to-performance ratio: you benefit from a high-end inspired design and a discreet finish without sacrificing strength or consistent performance.
Improved hook-up and holding power: the wide gape combined with a straight shank promotes a secure and stable hold. Without going into specific rig details, this geometry is valued for its predictable performance during the hook-set and throughout the fight.
Controlled discretion: thanks to the non-reflective PTFE finish, the hook helps limit reflections that could draw attention to the line. This is especially useful when presentation must be refined, particularly in clear water or when targeting cautious fish.
Strength and durability: forged steel provides a solid base built to withstand stress, tension and repeated pressure. Add the durable point, and you get a hook made to last, session after session.
High-end inspired design: by drawing on the design language associated with the Arma Point family, this Wide Gape Straight focuses on the functional qualities that helped build the reputation of Fox hooks, while remaining an accessible and versatile product.
Versatile rigging options: this model fits easily into many fishing applications whenever a reliable, discreet and tough hook is needed. It suits different hooklink materials and a variety of approaches, with secure holding and consistent penetration as its guiding principles.
Before each session, check the overall condition: inspect alignment, confirm there is no deformation, and make sure the coating is intact. A hook should remain perfectly straight and clean to maintain consistent performance.
To maximise effectiveness, always match your knot and hooklink to the fishing conditions (bottom composition, snag risk, fishing pressure). A smooth, gradual knot tightening process helps prevent heat build-up and helps preserve the strength of the setup. After use, rinse if needed, dry and store in a dry place to reduce premature wear and keep the point in the best possible condition.
Finally, replace the hook as soon as the point seems less sharp or if you notice a significant knock: consistent hook-ups depend as much on the quality of the model as on its real condition on the bank.
Question 1: What is the benefit of the PTFE coating?
Answer: The non-reflective PTFE helps reduce glare and can improve presentation discretion while adding a protective finish.
Question 2: Is this model built to last?
Answer: Its forged steel construction and durable point are intended to provide good longevity, provided the hook is checked and replaced when damaged.
Question 3: Is this a versatile hook?
Answer: Yes, the combination of a wide gape and straight shank is designed for versatile use, adapting to different rigs and fishing conditions.