Gamakatsus Barbless Octopus Hooks have a specially designed bend that allows the hook to hook the fish quickly and hold, while still complying with barbless hook regulations. Get ready to hook some fish quickly and effortlessly! Gamakatsus Barbless Octopus Hooks have a unique bend that makes for easy, quick hooking and reliable catch-and-release. Say goodbye to barbed hooks and hello to a smooth release (and happier fish!).