FISHING HOOK Russian patent published in 2001 - IPC

FIELD: amateur fishing. SUBSTANCE: fishing hook has shank on one end of which spike, neck and bard are found. Bard mounted on shank can be turned through 90 deg. Fork with ring recess is found on other end of shank. Main part of shank is arranged in cylindrical hollow housing with holes on one end of which removable conical tip is mounted. Tip has space for filler. Removable stabilizer is mounted on other end of housing. Housing is provided with turnable screen to protect holes and two parallel slots on cylindrical surface. Fish fixing device is made in form of axle secured on shank and furnished with two pairs of ball-shaped members on ends and two flexible rings connecting ball-shaped members with stabilizer. Fishing line fastener is made in form of two pairs of parallel eyes one of which is located on tip and the other, on housing at stabilizer. EFFECT: increased efficiency of catching by increasing length of cast at any weather, provision of reliability of hook. 3 cl, 9 dwg