Eagle Claw Carlisle Hook 10ct Size 4
The Eagle Claw Carlisle Hook in Size 4 is a time-tested choice for anglers targeting panfish, bluegill, and other small- to medium-sized freshwater species. This 10-count pack gives you a reliable supply of bronze ringed-eye hooks built on a classic Carlisle bend—a design trusted for decades by live-bait and cricket fishermen. The offset point geometry helps drive the hook home with solid hooksets, while the ringed eye provides a secure connection point whether you're tying direct or using a loop knot.
Eagle Claw has built its reputation on delivering quality hooks at honest value, and the Carlisle series is no exception. These hooks are designed for the working angler who needs dependable tackle that won't break the bank. Size 4 sits in a sweet spot for panfish and creek fishing—small enough for live cricket and live-bait presentations, yet substantial enough to handle feisty fish and occasional snags without straightening out.
Whether you're setting up for a relaxed day on the pond, stocking a tackle box for creek walks, or outfitting kids for their first real fishing trips, a 10-pack of quality Carlisle hooks is foundational gear. Keep these in your rotation and you'll always have a dependable option on hand.
Key Features
- Bronze finish for corrosion resistance in freshwater
- Ringed eye for secure line attachment
- Offset point design for improved hookset geometry
- Carlisle bend profile—classic shape proven on panfish and bait fishing
- 10 hooks per pack—economical supply for frequent anglers
Specifications
| Hook Size | 4 |
| Count | 10 |
| Eye Type | Ringed |
| Point Style | Offset |
| Finish | Bronze |
| Bend Style | Carlisle |
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are Size 4 Carlisle hooks good for?
Size 4 Carlisle hooks work well for panfish including bluegill, sunfish, and crappie, as well as small bass and creek species. They're ideal for live-bait and live-cricket presentations in freshwater.
What's the difference between a ringed eye and a regular eye hook?
A ringed eye has a small collar or ring around the eye opening, which helps prevent the line from slipping and can reduce twisting during fishing. It's a traditional design favored for bait fishing.
Are these hooks suitable for beginners?
Yes. The Carlisle bend is one of the most forgiving and widely used hook shapes for live-bait fishing, and Size 4 is manageable for tying and handling. These are a solid choice for kids and newcomers to the sport.

