Tronixpro Hook Barrels 5x5mm

Description

Tronixpro Hook Barrels (5 x 5mm)

The Instant Attractor: High-Visibility Pop for the Modern Match Rig.

In the world of competitive shore fishing, the difference between a bite and a blank often comes down to bling. The Tronixpro Hook Barrels are a brilliant, modern alternative to traditional beads. Made from a high-quality, ultra-soft rubber, these 5x5mm barrels are designed to be malleable, meaning you dont need to rebuild your rig to use them. You can simply stretch and push them over the hook eye and onto the snood of a pre-tied rig.

At Gerrys Fishing, we love the versatility of these barrels. Unlike hard beads that can shatter or slide around, the grippy nature of this soft rubber ensures they stay exactly where you want themright against the hook. With a range of UV-active and glow-in-the-dark finishes, they provide a visual target that inquisitive species find impossible to ignore.

Why Hook Barrels are a Rig-Building Game Changer:

• Retro-Fit Design: The tough, elasticated rubber allows you to add these to any rig at any time. If the fishing is slow, you can slide a barrel on to change your presentation without cutting your line.

• Highly Reusable: Unlike some soft baits, these are built to last. The material is durable enough to survive multiple fish and can be moved from one rig to another session after session.

• Multi-Condition Performance: * Green/Yellow/Orange UV: These pop in daylight and shallow water, utilizing UV light to stand out.

  • Pink Glitter: Features a unique Brilliant White glow when charged.

  • Black/Green: A classic contrast that glows deep green, perfect for murky water.

• Soft & Safe: The soft rubber wont damage delicate snood lines and acts as a minor cushion for the hook eye during the cast.

• 30 per pack

Technical Specifications

Where to Use Them (Pro Recommendations)

• Plaice & Flatfish Fishing: Flatfish are incredibly visual hunters. Adding a cocktail of UV colors (Yellow and Orange) above the hook mimics the colorful markings of small crabs and worms, triggering an aggressive response.

• Estuary Scratching: In murky, silt-heavy water like the Lune or the Severn, the Black/Green glow barrel provides a high-contrast silhouette that helps fish locate your bait.

• Gurnard & Wrasse: These species love bling. The Pink Glitter (which glows white) is a top-tier attractor for Gurnards in deeper waterjust give it a quick blast with a UV torch before casting.

• Deep Water Bream: Use a single UV Yellow barrel on a long snood to give your bait extra visibility in the dim light of deeper marks.

Gerrys Tip: Because these barrels are so grippy, they are excellent for holding a small piece of tipping bait (like a tiny sliver of squid or mackerel) in place against the hook eye. This ensures your attractor and your scent are perfectly aligned for the best possible presentation