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Blind (eyeless) hook

146 hooks from 15 makers · 1850–2006

What it is

A hook with no eye. The end of the shank is flattened, tapered, knobbed, or marked (scored) so that a snell or a gut loop can be whipped on securely.

Also called Flatted shank, Marked shank.

The example
H. Milward & Sons’ – 2303 F. · c. 1890–1910
H. Milward & Sons’ – 2303 F.
Photograph
Silhouette of H. Milward & Sons’ – 2303 F.
Silhouette

Chosen automatically: the most typical blind (eyeless) hook in the catalog.

All 146 hooks

R. Turner and Sons Aberdeen
· c. 1900–1935
R. Turner and Sons Chestertown
· c. 1900-1925
Ronn Lucas Sr. EI — Emerald Isle
· 2006–2022
S. Allcock & Co’s – 1770
Allcock · c. 1950-1960
S. Allcock & Co’s – 180 F
Allcock · c. 1880–1930
S. Allcock & Co’s – 1904 M
Allcock · c. 1890-1920
S. Allcock & Co’s – 679
Allcock · c. 1950-1965
S. Allcock & Co’s – 692 M
Allcock · c. 1935-1955
S. Allcock & Co’s – Chestertown Hooks 667
Allcock · c. 1900–1930
S. Allcock & Co’s – Kendal Sneck Hooks 195
Allcock · c. 1900-1930
S. Allcock & Co’s – Kensey Hooks 663
Allcock · c. 1935-1965
S. Allcock & Co’s – Limerick 184
Allcock · c. 1930-1955
S. Allcock & Co’s – Limerick Hooks 185
Allcock · c. 1920-1945
S. Allcock & Co’s – Sneck Hooks – 194M
Allcock · c. 1890-1930
S. Allcock & Co’s – 5002M
Allcock · c. 1910-1935
S. Allcock – 195 Nickelled
Allcock · c. 1900-1940
Samuel Allcock & Co’s – 198
Allcock · c. 1890-1920
American Fish Hook and Needle Co. – Kirby Bent
Am. Fish Hook · c. 1865–1880s
Wm. Bartleet and Sons – M 64
Bartleet · c. 1880-1902
T. H. Bate’s & Co’s Carlisle Hooks
Bates · c. 1850s-1873
T. H. Bate’s Hooks 501 M.
Bates · c. 1920-1950
Edgar Sealey & Sons – S 1000
Edgar Sealey · c. 1920-1950
Edgar Sealey & Sons – S 2015
Edgar Sealey · c. 1950-1970
Harrison & Bartleet’s – Celebrated Pennell Limerick Hooks
Harrison Bartleet · c. 1890-1910
Harrison Bartleet’s – 3025 Sproat
Harrison Bartleet · c. 1930-1945
Harrison’s – 3781 Round Bent Hooks
Harrison · c. 1890s-1920s
Harrison’s – Celebrated Dublin Limerick
Harrison · c. 1885–1920
John James & Son’s – 3819
John James · c. 1910-1950
John James & Son’s – Limerick
John James · c. 1880s-1930s
H. Milward & Sons’ – 10371
Milward · c. 1890-1910
H. Milward & Sons’ – 2303 F.
Milward · c. 1890–1910
H. Milward & Sons’ – 2310 R.
Milward · c. 1900-1925
H. Milward & Sons’ – 2555 T
Milward · c. 1900-1930
H. Milward & Sons’ – 2611 T.
Milward · c. 1910-1935
H. Milward & Sons’ – 2867
Milward · c. 1910-1930
H. Milward & Sons’ – 5644F
Milward · Date not established
Milward 2814.5 — Carlisle
Milward · c. 1940-1965
Mustad 3198 — Mustad-Carlisle Hooks
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad 3495 — Pacific Bass Hooks
Mustad · c. 1950s–1960s
Mustad 3574 — Bridgeport Snapper Hooks
Mustad · c. 1950-1960
Mustad 3601
Mustad · c. 1955–1970
Mustad 3661 — Limerick Hooks
Mustad · 1925 or later
Mustad 3713 B — Carlisle Hook
Mustad · c. 1930s-1950s
Mustad 3719
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad 3840
Mustad · c. 1930-1960
Mustad 3867 — Sneck Hooks
Mustad · c. 1900–1950
Mustad 4046 — Bridgeport Snapper Hooks
Mustad · c. 1900-1930
Mustad 9065 — Kinsey Hooks
Mustad · from c. 1920
Mustad Hooks – 1505
Mustad · 1925 or later
Mustad Hooks – 1798
Mustad · Undated
Mustad Hooks – 204 N
Mustad · c. 1950-1970
Mustad Hooks – 241
Mustad · Undated
Mustad Hooks – 3130
Mustad · c. 1930-1960
Mustad Hooks – 3141
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad Hooks – 3143
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad Hooks – 3201
Mustad · c. 1950-1970
Mustad Hooks – 3202
Mustad · c. 1877-1925
Mustad Hooks – 3203
Mustad · c. 1960s-1970s
Mustad Hooks – 3227 A
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad Hooks – 3228
Mustad · c. 1940s-1960s
Mustad Hooks – 3266
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad Hooks – 3267
Mustad · c. 1920-1950
Mustad Hooks – 3290
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad Hooks – 3295
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad Hooks – 3295 A
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad Hooks – 3298
Mustad · c. 1950s-1960s
Mustad Hooks – 3310
Mustad · from c. 1920
Mustad Hooks – 3311
Mustad · c. 1900-1925
Mustad Hooks – 3336
Mustad · c. 1940s–1950s
Mustad Hooks – 3337
Mustad · c. 1920s–1940s
Mustad Hooks – 3370
Mustad · c. 1900-1924
Mustad Hooks – 3371
Mustad · c. 1970–1985
Mustad Hooks – 3401 A
Mustad · c. 1950s–1960s
Mustad Hooks – 3411
Mustad · from c. 1950
Mustad Hooks – 3411 A
Mustad · c. 1940-1960
Mustad Hooks – 3450
Mustad · c. 1900-1924
Mustad Hooks – 3451
Mustad · c. 1930s–1950s
Mustad Hooks – 3455
Mustad · c. 1925-1960
Mustad Hooks – 3480
Mustad · c. 1945-1960
Mustad Hooks – 3570
Mustad · c. 1900–1924
Mustad Hooks – 3571
Mustad · c. 1960-1975
Mustad Hooks – 3601 B
Mustad · c. 1925-1965
Mustad Hooks – 3621
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad Hooks – 3625
Mustad · c. 1925-1965
Mustad Hooks – 3705
Mustad · c. 1900-1925
Mustad Hooks – 3706
Mustad · 1925 or later
Mustad Hooks – 3714
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad Hooks – 3730
Mustad · c. 1900–1924
Mustad Hooks – 3732
Mustad · c. 1930-1950
Mustad Hooks – 3739
Mustad · c. 1910-1924
Mustad Hooks – 3739 A
Mustad · c. 1950s–1960s
Mustad Hooks – 3750
Mustad · c. 1900-1924
Mustad Hooks – 3751
Mustad · c. 1950s-early 1960s
Mustad Hooks – 3785
Mustad · c. 1900-1924
Mustad Hooks – 3801
Mustad · c. 1920s
Mustad Hooks – 3802
Mustad · c. 1925-1960
Mustad Hooks – 3816
Mustad · c. 1950-1980
Mustad Hooks – 3828
Mustad · c. 1900-1924
Mustad Hooks – 3866
Mustad · c. 1940-1960
Mustad Hooks – 3896
Mustad · c. 1900-1924
Mustad Hooks – 3899
Mustad · c. 1950s-1960s
Mustad Hooks – 3900
Mustad · c. 1925-1955
Mustad Hooks – 3926
Mustad · c. 1950–1965
Mustad Hooks – 3926A
Mustad · c. 1950s–1960s
Mustad Hooks – 3959
Mustad · c. 1925–1950
Mustad Hooks – 3983
Mustad · c. 1920s-1940s
Mustad Hooks – 3995
Mustad · from c. 1950
Mustad Hooks – 4010
Mustad · c. 1950s–1960s
Mustad Hooks – 57592
Mustad · c. 1945-1955
Mustad Hooks – 722
Mustad · c. 1968-1982
Mustad Hooks – 7858
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad Hooks – 7860
Mustad · c. 1940s–1950s
Mustad Hooks – 7871
Mustad · c. 1950s–1960s
Mustad Hooks – 9060
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad Hooks – 9166
Mustad · c. 1940s–1950s
Mustad – 3923 D
Mustad · c. 1925–1950s
Partridge Extra Fine Wire Round Bend Blue
Partridge · c. 1920-1940
Partridge F.W. Round Taper
Partridge · c. 1930-1960
Partridge Fine Wire Forged Reversed
Partridge · c. 1920-1940
Partridge Fine Wire Round Bend Tapered
Partridge · c. 1920-1945
Partridge Fine Wire Round Taper
Partridge · c. 1920s-1950s
Partridge Grub Hooks
Partridge · c. 1920-1940
Partridge Kirby Minnow Turned Ends
Partridge · c. 1920s-1950s
Partridge Kirby Taper
Partridge · c. 1945-1965
Partridge Lim Minnow
Partridge · c. 1920s
Partridge of Redditch CS7DB – Dublin Bend
Partridge · c. 2000-present
Partridge Round Bend Extra Fine Wire Blue
Partridge · c. 1950-1970
Partridge Round Taper
Partridge · c. 1945-1965
Partridge Sneck Taper Hooks
Partridge · c. 1900-1940
Partridge Trout Taper Hooks
Partridge · c. 1950-1975

Makers and dates

Makers

83
17
15
8
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1

When they were made

1
1
1
6
8
22
5
25
11
12
36
3
1
4

10 with no date recorded.