Gamakatsu ® Octopus Hooks are some of the most versatile and strongest hooks on the market. These short-shank hooks feature an upturned eye for easy snelling, with an offset bend and extremely sharp point for quick jaw penetration. Forged for strength and durability. Versatile hooks ideal for a variety of techniques and species Forged construction for strength and durability Extremely sharp points Short shank, upturned eye, offset bend.