| Reference | Quantité | Taille | Variété | Stock quantity | Availability | Price incl tax |
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BKK-A-EJ-8810
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7 | 3/0 | avec ardillon | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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6.30 (CHF) incl tax
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BKK-A-EJ-8811
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6 | 4/0 | avec ardillon | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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6.30 (CHF) incl tax
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BKK-A-EJ-8812
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5 | 5/0 | avec ardillon | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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6.30 (CHF) incl tax
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BKK-A-EJ-8813
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4 | 6/0 | avec ardillon | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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6.30 (CHF) incl tax
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Designed for demanding anglers, the BKK SF Lentus is a slow jigging hook with a heavy-gauge build, made to handle long fights with powerful fish often encountered in vertical fishing and deep-water applications. Its purpose is clear: deliver reliable hooksets, reduce pull-outs, and stay effective in saltwater thanks to a design focused on “holding power + penetration”.
The core of its performance comes from an optimized geometry and a highly aggressive point. The Cutting Delta point is engineered to reduce contact surface at the moment of hookset, promoting a fast, clean penetration even when working a jig slowly and the bite is subtle or “sticking”. The inward-curved point profile also improves hold in the fish’s mouth during pressure, which is especially useful when the fish shakes its head or changes angle abruptly.
The SF Lentus comes with a dedicated assist cord that helps the hook present correctly on the drop and stay properly positioned at the moment of suction. This controlled orientation can make the difference on cautious strikes, when the fish does not fully pin itself on first contact. The setup is therefore ideal for modern assist rigs, valued for their efficiency on pelagic and structure-oriented predators.
On the water, the SF Lentus stands out for a simple goal: maximize the chance of a solid hookset and keep the fish pinned. The combination of ultra-sharp point + robust construction builds confidence when targeting aggressive, hard-fighting species. The aggressive point helps on short bites, while the overall design supports the steady pressure typical of deep-water jigging.
The presence of a well-designed assist cord also improves rig quality: the hook naturally sits in the proper axis, promoting a clean hookset and reducing awkward side loading. The flat shank plays a key role here: once the cord is tied down, the square/flat upper section helps keep a stable orientation for a more consistent assist rig through repeated movements and impacts.
Finally, the Bright Tin anti-corrosion protection is a real advantage for saltwater fishing: it helps protect the hook from salt exposure and maintain consistent performance trip after trip, provided good maintenance practices are followed.
Use the SF Lentus as an assist hook for slow jigging and deep vertical fishing. Pair it with a jig suited to your area and technique, then always check the assist orientation: the hook should be able to move freely and seat correctly on the drop. After each session, rinse with fresh water, dry thoroughly, and store away from moisture to help extend the life of the finish and cord.
To maintain top performance, regularly check the point sharpness, the condition of the cord (abrasion), and the strength of the knot or tie. If the hook has taken a hard hit on the bottom, avoid over-straightening it: replacement is best if the structure has been significantly stressed.
Question 1: What is the flat shank on this hook for?
Answer: The flat shank helps secure the assist cord and reduce slippage, helping maintain a stable hook orientation while fishing.
Question 2: Is it suitable for sea fishing?
Answer: Yes, the Bright Tin finish is designed to better resist corrosion in salty environments; rinsing and drying after use are still recommended.
Question 3: Can it only be used with jigs?
Answer: It is primarily designed as an assist hook for slow jigging, but it can also suit other vertical assist rigs as long as the setup remains coherent and secure.
