{"product_id":"ahrex-sa250-saltwater-shrimp-hook-sizes-8-to-2-t-steel-finish","title":"Ahrex SA250 Saltwater Shrimp Hook – Sizes #8 to #2 | T-Steel Finish","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ahrex SA250 Saltwater Shrimp Hook is a refined evolution of the Nordic Salt-series, built to excel with shrimp fly patterns and bend-back presentations in saltwater environments. A careful bend modification and a slightly wider hook gap are designed to improve how the hook engages shrimp patterns on the strike, while maintaining smooth action during line management in fast flats, choppy water, or calm bays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDesign and Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDurability meets precision with a T-Steel finish that resists the challenges of saltwater use. Each hook is chemically sharpened and outfitted with a small barb to balance clean penetration with controlled release. The result is a dependable tool that supports predictable, repeatable performance across a range of patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSizes and Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SA250 comes in sizes #8 through #2, offering a range built to match different shrimp patterns and target species. Core measurements include the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize #8\u003c\/strong\u003e: hook-length 25.00 mm, hook-gap 8.60 mm, wire diameter 0.95 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize #6\u003c\/strong\u003e: hook-length 29.00 mm, hook-gap 10.10 mm, wire diameter 1.00 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize #4\u003c\/strong\u003e: hook-length 33.50 mm, hook-gap 11.50 mm, wire diameter 1.10 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize #2\u003c\/strong\u003e: hook-length 39.00 mm, hook-gap 13.50 mm, wire diameter 1.20 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinish: T-Steel. Pack: 12 hooks per package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUse Scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to pair with shrimp flies intended for bonefish and other saltwater targets, the SA250 also supports bend-back designs that rely on a balanced gap and clean hook setting during a strike. The small barb provides dependable entry without excessive snagging in dense cover or mangrove edges, while the overall profile remains streamlined for quick, controlled retrieves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the SA250\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModified bend and wider gap can improve alignment with shrimp patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eT-Steel finish offers corrosion resistance in salty water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemically sharpened tip with a small barb for precise penetration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack of 12 provides immediate availability for multiple setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes #8 to #2 cover a range of patterns and fish sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote: While these features are designed to support saltwater angling performance, outcomes depend on pattern choice, presentation, and local conditions. Use as part of a thoughtful setup and pattern selection.\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 makes the Ahrex SA250 different from standard shrimp hooks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A slightly modified bend and a wider gap tailor the SA250 for shrimp flies and bend-back patterns in saltwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What sizes are available and how are they packaged?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Sizes #8 to #2, chemically sharpened with a small barb, in a pack of 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Ahrex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42119386529872,"sku":"B0823CJHMG","price":47.35,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/ahrex-sa250-saltwater-shrimp-hook-size-8.jpg?v=1773077907","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/ahrex-sa250-saltwater-shrimp-hook-sizes-8-to-2-t-steel-finish","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}