{"product_id":"bt-outdoors-vmc-9299-octopus-hook-4-100-pack-black-nickle-finish","title":"BT Outdoors VMC 9299 Octopus Hook #4 – 100 Pack, Black Nickle Finish","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBT Outdoors VMC 9299 Octopus Hook – Size #4, 100-Pack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIn hand, the hooks feel sturdy yet refined, and the 100-hook pack offers practical value for anglers who fish frequently or share gear with others. Size #4 sits in a versatile middle ground, suitable for a wide range of livebait tactics and rig styles, making it a reliable addition to many tackle kits without overloading a single trip with new purchases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe VMC Octopus design is celebrated for its adaptability across freshwater and saltwater rigs. The turned-up, offset eye helps the line sit correctly for a clean hookset, reducing misfires and snagging during cast and retrieve. Forged high-carbon steel provides a robust backbone, while a sharpened cut point invites crisp penetration when a bite arrives. The visual appeal of the black nickle finish, paired with red accents, adds durability and visibility under varied light and water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey design features and benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePackaged in 100 hooks per pack for extended trips and predictable pricing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBlack Nickle and Red finishes in size #4 for durability and visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOffset turned-up eye promotes proper line alignment and a clean setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eForged high-carbon steel with a sharp cut point for reliable penetration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVMC Octopus design known for versatility across species and rigs\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSaltwater resistant Perma Steel finish option in select colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIdeal for rigging shrimp, crabs, minnows, worms, and other livebait\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSpecies and rig ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFreshwater bass and catfish with livebait or soft plastics\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTrout and salmon setups in rivers and streams\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWalleye and steelhead with minnows in nearshore and inland waters\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSaltwater inshore species on livebait or varied rigging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe hook is designed to perform in real-life conditions, balancing strength, sharpness, and economic value. Results depend on water, weather, and technique, but this pack presents a dependable option for anglers seeking a solid blend of quality and price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUse with small livebait—minnows, shrimp, or worms—along stream edges or reefs\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePair with light to medium tackle for controlled presentations and solid hooksets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\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 fishing scenarios is the VMC 9299 Octopus Hook best suited for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Versatile for freshwater and saltwater rigs including trout, bass, walleye, salmon, and livebait setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many hooks are in a pack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each pack contains 100 size #4 hooks with a black nickle finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BT Outdoors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42117755764816,"sku":"B0CG4WSW7W","price":51.19,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/bt-outdoors-vmc-9299-octopus-hook-size-4-black-nickle-100-pack-image1.jpg?v=1772955627","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/bt-outdoors-vmc-9299-octopus-hook-4-100-pack-black-nickle-finish","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}