Tools

More about Tools

• Pliers: Pliers are a versatile tool used in fishing for a variety of tasks, such as removing hooks, crimping split shot, and bending wire. They are designed to provide a strong grip and can be used to handle wet or slippery fish with ease. Some pliers also come with additional features, such as built-in cutters or line clippers.

• Scissors: Scissors are another essential tool for anglers, used for cutting fishing line, trimming bait, and performing other tasks that require precision cutting. They are available in different sizes and styles, with some specifically designed for use with braided lines.

• Forceps: Forceps are a type of tool used in fishing for handling and manipulating hooks, as well as removing them from a fish's mouth. They are often designed with a narrow tip that can fit into the tight space of a fish's mouth, reducing the risk of injury or harm.

• Line Snips: Line snips are a small and compact tool used for cutting fishing line quickly and easily. They are designed to be carried in a pocket or tackle box and can be used for trimming line to the desired length, or for cutting through tough braided line.

• Priests: A priest is a specialized tool used for dispatching fish quickly and humanely. It is a blunt instrument made of wood or metal and is used to deliver a quick and precise blow to the fish's head, ensuring a humane and ethical end to the fish's life.

• Rig Tools: Rig tools refer to a variety of tools used for building fishing rigs, such as bait needles, knot pullers, and rig scissors. They are essential for anglers who want to create custom rigs for specific fishing situations, and can help to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the rig-building process.

• Disgorgers: Disgorgers are a type of tool used by anglers to safely remove hooks from the mouths of fish, without causing injury or harm. They are typically made from plastic or metal and come in different shapes and sizes to accommodate different hook sizes and types.

• Crimping Pliers: Crimping pliers are a specialized tool used by anglers to create strong and reliable connections between fishing line and various terminal tackle components such as swivels, hooks, and crimps. They are designed to crimp a metal sleeve or tube onto the fishing line, creating a secure connection that can handle the stress of a fighting fish.