| Reference | Modèle | Quantité | Taille | Stock quantity | Availability | Price incl tax |
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FOX-CHK282
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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-CHK283
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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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FOX-CHK284
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avec micro ardillon | 10 | 10 | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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3.35 (CHF) incl tax
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Designed for demanding anglers looking for the ideal balance between performance and budget control, the Fox Zig & Floater hook follows the design principles that have built the reputation of the brand’s premium models. It draws inspiration from the shapes and manufacturing standards associated with the Fox Edges Arma Point family, delivering secure hook-hold and durability suited to the demands of modern carp fishing.
Its goal is clear: to offer a versatile and reliable carp hook, designed for fine presentations where discretion matters just as much as strength. The finish features a non-reflective PTFE coating, helping reduce underwater glare and improve confidence on wary fish, especially in clear conditions or heavily pressured waters.
The point is engineered to stay effective over time: it is designed for consistent penetration and a better hold on the take, while retaining the toughness needed for hard-fighting fish. The whole design is built on a forged steel base, chosen for its mechanical strength and long service life, making it suitable for frequent use without a premature feeling of wear.
The main advantage of this hook lies in the balance between efficiency and subtlety: it aims to stay discreet thanks to its matte finish while maintaining a level of strength that inspires confidence during critical phases. On rigs where the bait moves more freely through the water column or near the surface, reduced glare can make a difference, especially when fish inspect the bait for a long time.
The forged steel construction provides extra reassurance during demanding sessions, whether fishing around snags, over abrasive bottoms, or when fights go on for longer than expected. The point, designed for lasting sharpness, helps maintain clean hook-ups cast after cast, reducing missed fish caused by inconsistent penetration. The influence of profiles from the Fox Edges Arma Point range supports this approach: delivering a proven geometry built for consistency.
Finally, the value for money is part of this reference’s DNA: it lets anglers gear up sensibly for repeated sessions, try different approaches, and replace terminal tackle without compromising the essentials (strength, sharpness, stealth).
To get the best from the Fox Zig & Floater hook, choose a hooklink that matches your fishing style and bait size, while keeping the presentation tidy. Always check the point before each cast: a quick test on the fingernail (without forcing it) can reveal a blunt point. If in doubt, replace the hook to maintain consistent performance.
After a fish, or after contact with rocks, shells, or an abrasive bottom, inspect the point and the curve. Even with a durable design, consistent fishing depends on tackle that is fully operational. Keep your hooks dry, in a suitable box, to avoid moisture and preserve the finish. For surface fishing and zig rigs, pay close attention to the overall balance of your setup: a discreet, sharp hook delivers its full potential when the rig is aligned, neat, and presented without excess material.
Question 1: What is a Zig & Floater hook used for?
Answer: It is designed for presentations where the bait moves through the water column or near the surface, with a focus on stealth and reliable hook-hold.
Question 2: Does the PTFE coating really make a difference?
Answer: The matte PTFE coating reduces glare and helps keep the presentation more discreet, especially useful in clear water or when fish are wary.
Question 3: How do I know when to replace the hook?
Answer: As soon as the point loses sharpness or shows a slight deformation after a fish or contact with a hard bottom, replace it to maintain consistent penetration.