Eagle Claw Swimbait Hook 3ct 1/4oz Size 4/0

The Eagle Claw Swimbait Hook 3ct 1/4oz Size 4/0 is a weighted swimbait hook designed to deliver lifelike action when rigging soft plastics for freshwater and saltwater gamefish. The 1/4-ounce weight is positioned on the shank to balance the hook and lure, allowing your swimbaits to track straight and move naturally through the water column. This is your setup when you're targeting bass, pike, musky, or other predators that respond to profile and motion—not just profile alone.

What sets these hooks apart is the front keeper barb, a feature that makes rigging quicker and holds your soft plastic securely in place during the cast and retrieve. You won't lose baits mid-retrieve or deal with slippage on hard strikes. The 4/0 size pairs well with medium-to-large swimbaits and works across a range of rigging styles, whether you're pitching to cover or working open water. Eagle Claw's Lazer Sharp design means the hook point is sharp out of the box, reducing the time you spend touching up your terminal tackle.

This pack of three hooks gives you enough for a full day on the water or to experiment with different colors and retrieve speeds without rationing. Swap them between your tackle bag sections, keep spares rigged and ready, or stock your swimbait box with backups. If weighted hooks are new to your swimbait game, the 1/4-ounce load on a 4/0 hook offers a solid middle ground—heavy enough to control depth and action, light enough to work effectively without bogging down your lure.

Key Features

• Weighted shank (1/4 oz) for balanced, natural swimbait action
• Front keeper barb holds soft plastics securely during casting and retrieves
• Size 4/0 suited for medium-to-large swimbaits
• Sharp point ready to use out of the box
• Three hooks per pack

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What size swimbait works best with a 4/0 weighted hook?

The 4/0 size is designed for medium-to-large swimbaits. The 1/4-ounce weight pairs well with swimbaits in the 3- to 4-inch range, though you can adjust based on your specific lure and target species.

What does the front keeper barb do?

The keeper barb grips the head or body of your soft plastic swimbait, holding it firmly on the shank. This prevents the lure from slipping or rotating during casts and helps it stay in place through hard strikes.

Is the hook point sharp when I open the pack?

Yes. Eagle Claw's Lazer Sharp design means these hooks arrive with a sharp point ready to fish. You won't need to spend time touching up the tip before your first cast.

Can I use these for both freshwater and saltwater?

The facts provided describe the hook design but don't specify material or saltwater rating. Check the packaging or contact Eagle Claw directly if you're planning saltwater use.