The Mustad O`Shaughnessy Forged Duratin Hook has been an all time favorite with saltwater anglers. This forged wire hook is perfect when using long natural baits, such as whole fish heads/tails, squid or crabs either inshore or offshore, Perfect for both slow trolling and stationary fishing. It is a time-tested true all-round hook, which can be used to present any bait for species ranging from Sea Bass, Mahi Mahi/Dolphin fish, Cod, Bluefish and Striped Bass. The MTL-V1 point combines a more efficient point design with a new sharpening process to enhance the quality. The result is a sharper, sleek new point shape with penetration resistance 50 percent lower than standard classic hook points!