Mustad O'Shaughnessy Trot Line Hook 100ct Size 6/0
The Mustad O'Shaughnessy trot line hook in 6/0 size is a workhorse for saltwater anglers targeting heavy-hitting species. This 100-count pack gives you reliable, forged construction designed to handle the strike and fight of King Mackerel, Bluefish, Wahoo, and Barracuda. The straight eye design makes it easy to tie direct to heavy single-strand wire or fluorocarbon leader material, and the proven O'Shaughnessy profile has been trusted by commercial and sport fishermen for generations.
Whether you're rigging live Pilchards or Sardines for trolling, flatline presentations, or setting up multiple-hook configurations, these hooks deliver the durability and strength saltwater fishing demands. The forged construction resists bending under the pressure of aggressive saltwater gamefish, and the 6/0 size hits the sweet spot for live-bait presentations on larger species. A 100-count package means you can stock multiple rigs without breaking the bank.
Trot line and live-bait fishing requires equipment you can trust to stay bent true and hold when the hook set matters most. Mustad's classic design gets the job done without fanfare—just solid, proven performance.
Key Features
- Forged construction for strength and durability
- Straight eye for easy rigging to wire or fluorocarbon leader
- 6/0 size optimized for larger saltwater species
- 100 hooks per pack
- Proven O'Shaughnessy design trusted for trot line and live-bait applications
Specifications
| Hook Size | 6/0 |
| Count | 100 hooks |
| Eye Type | Straight |
| Construction | Forged |
| Style | O'Shaughnessy |
Frequently Asked Questions
What saltwater fish can I catch with a 6/0 O'Shaughnessy hook?
The 6/0 size is well-suited for King Mackerel, Bluefish, Wahoo, and Barracuda when rigged with live or fresh bait.
Can I use these hooks for trolling and flatline fishing?
Yes. These hooks are designed for both trolling and flatline presentations when rigged with live Pilchards or Sardines on heavy single-strand wire or fluorocarbon line.
How do I rig these hooks for trot lines?
The straight eye accommodates direct ties to heavy single-strand wire or fluorocarbon leader. You can fish them as single, double, or triple-hook rigs depending on your setup and target species.

