{"product_id":"aftco-fgh5ss-flying-gaff-hook-5-inch-gold-finish-precision-gaffing","title":"AFTCO FGH5SS Flying Gaff Hook – 5-Inch, Gold Finish | Precision Gaffing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AFTCO FGH5SS Flying Gaff Hook combines purpose-built design with durable materials to support controlled, efficient gaffing in demanding conditions. With a 5-inch slim, tapered tip and a swaged aluminum shaft, this gaff balances strength and weight to help you place the hook with accuracy while remaining responsive in water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike other models in AFTCO’s tapered-tip family, the FGH5SS emphasizes uniform strength from end to end. The tip is protected by a tough plastic insert, and a 20-pound test line tied to a steel post provides a clean release when the fish is secured. A machined aluminum gimbal at the butt keeps the attachment rope firmly in place, while the combination of the plastic tip insert and the gimbal helps guard against water seepage into the shaft. If accidentally dropped overboard, this gaff will float, offering an easy recovery option in rough conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Design Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDependable, consistent performance across demanding fishing scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRigid quality control ensures reliable operation and long life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt with the most durable materials for tough environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlim, tapered tip aids smoother entry and greater targeting accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwaged shaft provides uniform strength from end to end, reducing unnecessary weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFloats if dropped, aiding retrieval and reducing loss risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy anglers consider the FGH5SS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe tapered tip design can help you reach the gaffing point with less resistance in water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe solid tip-insert and line release setup supports a clean, quick disengagement when the fish is secured\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe gimbal and shaft construction protect against water intrusion and wear in the field\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFloating capability adds a practical recovery option if the gaff slips overboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, the AFTCO FGH5SS Flying Gaff Hook offers a thoughtful balance of precision, durability, and field practicality. It’s designed to support anglers who value control and reliability in fast-paced fishing moments, without promising guaranteed outcomes. The result is a tool that may help you approach gaffing with steadier handling and a clearer focus on your target.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the key specs of the AFTCO FGH5SS Flying Gaff Hook?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It measures 5 inches and features a gold finish for visibility and style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does the gaff release after catching a fish?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 20-lb test line attached to a steel post provides a clean, immediate release when engaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"AFTCO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42060051021904,"sku":"B006QY4AAA","price":309.11,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/aftco-fgh5ss-flying-gaff-hook-5inch-gold-finish.jpg?v=1771859523","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/aftco-fgh5ss-flying-gaff-hook-5-inch-gold-finish-precision-gaffing","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}