Mustad Aberdeen Hook Blue 10ct Size 4

The Mustad Aberdeen Hook in blue finish is a time-tested choice for freshwater anglers targeting crappie, panfish, and other small to medium gamefish. This 10-pack of size 4 hooks features the classic long-shank design that's ideal when you're rigging live bait or natural presentations. The extended shank gives you room to work with longer baits and makes hook removal easier on smaller fish—a detail that matters when you're managing a lively catch.

What sets these Aberdeen hooks apart is Mustad's MTL-V1 point technology, which delivers a sharper, more penetrating point design with 50% lower penetration resistance than standard hooks. That means faster, cleaner hooksets on fish with soft mouths. The blue finish provides good visibility in your tackle box while offering corrosion resistance for freshwater use, and the combination of Mustad's Wire Technology and Nor-Tempering process makes these hooks up to 30% stronger than conventional models—without adding unnecessary weight.

Whether you're drifting live shiners, rigging minnows under a bobber, or presenting natural baits around structure, the Aberdeen's versatility and proven track record make it a no-nonsense addition to any freshwater kit. Ten hooks per pack means you've got backups when a snag or a good fish demands a fresh rig.

Key Features

• Long-shank design ideal for live bait and natural presentations
• MTL-V1 point technology: 50% lower penetration resistance for faster hooksets
• Wire Technology and Nor-Tempering process: up to 30% stronger, lighter construction
• Blue finish for freshwater applications
• 10 hooks per pack, size 4
• Proven all-around hook for crappie, panfish, and small to medium gamefish

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the size 4 Aberdeen hook best for?

The size 4 is a versatile panfish and crappie hook that works well with live bait, minnows, and natural presentations. The long shank gives you good working room and makes handling easier when you're working with smaller fish.

Why choose the blue finish over other Mustad finishes?

The blue finish is designed for freshwater applications and provides corrosion resistance in lakes and rivers. Other finishes like bronze and nickel are available depending on your water type and visibility preferences.

How many hooks come in a pack?

Each pack contains 10 Mustad Aberdeen hooks, giving you a good supply of backups for a day on the water or replacing worn hooks.

What makes the MTL-V1 point different?

Mustad's MTL-V1 point combines a sharper, more efficient point design with an advanced sharpening process. The result is 50% lower penetration resistance than standard Classic Hook points, meaning faster hooksets and better penetration on fish with soft mouths.