Eagle Claw Trokar EWG Hook Black 5ct Size 5/0

The Eagle Claw Trokar EWG Hook in Black is a reliable workhorse for anglers targeting bass, catfish, and other freshwater species. This 5-count pack of size 5/0 hooks features the wide gap (EWG) design that's proven effective for rigging soft plastics, live bait, and crawdads. The offset shank gives you better hook sets and reduces missed fish—a simple geometry that's been tested across thousands of fishing trips. Eagle Claw's reputation for solid, affordable hooks makes this a sensible choice for your tackle box, whether you're fishing tight cover, shallow grass flats, or deeper structure.

Black finish hooks are a smart move in stained or darker water, blending in better than shiny alternatives and reducing visibility to wary fish. The EWG profile is especially useful when you need that extra gape to accommodate bulkier baits or to improve your odds of solid hookups when fish are aggressive. At size 5/0, these hooks sit in the sweet spot for medium to larger baits and swimbaits without being so large that they inhibit the natural movement of smaller plastics.

Stock a few packs in your tackle bag. They're affordable enough to not sweat the occasional snag, durable enough to handle repeated casts and fish, and versatile enough to handle a wide range of freshwater applications. Whether you're a tournament angler fine-tuning your setup or a weekend casual looking for dependable gear, Eagle Claw's Trokar EWG hooks deliver straightforward performance.

Key Features

• Wide gap (EWG) design for improved hook sets and bait accommodation
• Offset shank reduces missed fish and improves hook penetration
• Black finish reduces visibility in darker or stained water
• Size 5/0 suitable for medium to larger baits and swimbaits
• 5-hook count per pack for value and convenience

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between an EWG hook and a standard hook?

An EWG (Extra Wide Gap) hook has a wider distance between the shank and the point, giving you more room to rig soft plastics, live bait, or crawdads. That extra gape also improves your hook-setting angle and reduces the chance of the fish throwing the hook during the fight.

Is size 5/0 suitable for bass fishing?

Yes. Size 5/0 works well for bass fishing, especially when you're using medium to larger soft plastics, swimbaits, or live bait. It's large enough to handle bigger offerings without becoming unwieldy or difficult to cast.

Why choose black finish hooks?

Black hooks are less visible to fish in stained, tannic, or darker water conditions. In clear water or bright sunlight, the contrast can be a disadvantage; in murky conditions, they blend in better and can improve your presentation.

How many hooks come in this pack?

This pack contains 5 individual hooks, each size 5/0. It's a convenient starting quantity for stocking your tackle box or replacing worn or lost hooks during the season.