The Korda Longshank Beaked emerges as one of the essential references among hooks designed for carp fishing. Resulting from decades of innovation, it is renowned for its sturdiness, ultra-sharp inward point, and its ability to significantly enhance catch rates, even in the most challenging conditions. A true synthesis of Korda’s expertise, it meets the needs of modern carp anglers looking for a highly efficient, durable, and reliable hook, capable of maximizing their results season after season.
Technical Characteristics
Forged model for increased mechanical resistance
Extremely sharp inward point for optimal penetration
Anti-reflective PTFE coating, limiting oxidation and corrosion
Eyelet turned at 40° for maximum turnover efficiency
Realism and invisibility: thanks to its discreet PTFE coating, the hook is less detectable underwater, reducing the wariness of the most sought-after carp.
Effective hooking: the inward point is designed to ensure quick and deep hook-up during the strike, even on the most cautious fish.
Innovative design: the optimized eyelet angle allows the hook to turn very quickly in the fish's mouth, providing increased efficiency in terms of fixation.
Extreme resistance: the forging process and chosen metal gauge ensure unmatched solidity, reducing any risk of opening during the toughest fights.
Exceptional durability: the point retains its sharpness catch after catch, even on rocky or snaggy bottoms.
Usage Tips and Recommended Rigs
Ideal for D-Rig, Blowback, or Spinner Rig setups thanks to its highly inclined eyelet
The excellent penetration allows this model to be used with all types of stiff, braided, or fluorocarbon rigs
No need for a lead head: the model’s shape already maximizes the hook-up
To be combined with pop-ups, balanced, or dense baits
This hook excels on cautious fish or heavily fished lakes
Expert Testimonial: “Since its recent release, the Korda Longshank Beaked has completely transformed my fishing. Its ability to hook well, even after multiple battles, makes it an undeniable asset. After 25 years of carp fishing, I trust it entirely, both in pressured and wild waters. Its revised eyelet angle makes all the difference when it comes to intelligently hooking the most educated fish!” (Pierre, carp fishing guide, 2024)
FAQ and Additional Information
What is the main innovation of the Longshank Beaked model? The 40° oriented eyelet combined with an inward point offers significantly increased turnover power and penetration, elevating the catch rate.
Does the hook resist corrosion well? Its PTFE coating guarantees durability and rust resistance, even after many sessions in damp conditions.
Is this product suitable for all types of rigs? Yes, its versatility allows it to be used in the vast majority of modern carp rigs.
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