
Product Description
LT Marine Swivel Flying Gaff | Patent 11,510,402 | 6" & 8" Gap Hook | 316 Stainless Steel
DESCRIPTION
The LT Marine Swivel Flying Gaff is a game-changing innovation in big game fishing, engineered for maximum strength, precision, and tournament-ready performance. Featuring a patented 360° swiveling eyelet (U.S. Patent 11,510,402), this gaff hook eliminates twisting and disengagement issues common with traditional fixed-eyelet designs. Built from heavy-gauge certified USA stainless steel, it delivers unmatched durability and a polished finish for long-lasting use. The razor-sharp blade-style point and barb ensure effortless penetration, while the carbon fiber handle with O-ring retention system provides secure engagement without the need for monofilament tie-downs. Perfect for targeting Marlin, Tuna, Swordfish, and Sharks, this gaff is fully IGFA legal for sanctioned tournaments. Designed for serious anglers, the LT Marine Swivel Flying Gaff combines cutting-edge engineering with proven reliability to give you the ultimate advantage boat-side.
Key Features
- Patented 360° Swivel Eyelet Prevents twisting and ensures secure hook engagement during fish thrashing.
- Heavy-Gauge Stainless Steel Certified USA-made 316 stainless steel for superior strength and corrosion resistance.
- Blade-Style Point & Barb Razor-sharp design for effortless penetration and maximum holding power.
- Carbon Fiber Handle System Lightweight yet strong, engineered for tournament-grade performance.
- O-Ring Retention Mechanism Eliminates need for monofilament tie-downs, providing secure and reliable hook placement.
- Positive Stop Locking Feature Prevents unwanted hook rotation while engaged in the gaff handle.
- IGFA Tournament Legal Approved for use in sanctioned competitions where harpoons are prohibited.
- Polished Stainless Finish Enhances durability and resists saltwater corrosion for long-term use.
- Cross-Cut End Cap Gimbal Machined Delrin design allows rope pass-through for precise hook setting.
- Tuna Cord Rope Grips Professionally wrapped for superior handling and control under heavy loads.
- Versatile Gap Sizes Available in 6" and 8" gaps, with 10" gap option coming soon.
- Machined Swivel Mechanism Solid stainless steel construction ensures smooth, reliable 360° rotation.
- Designed for Big Game Species Ideal for Marlin, Tuna, Swordfish, and Sharks.
- USA Engineering Excellence 100% machined components built to withstand extreme offshore conditions.
- Enhanced Safety & Control Reduces risk of disengagement, protecting both angler and catch.
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | 6" Gap Model | 8" Gap Model |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | LT Marine | LT Marine |
| Product Name | Swivel Flying Gaff | Swivel Flying Gaff |
| Patent Number | U.S. Patent 11,510,402 | U.S. Patent 11,510,402 |
| Hook Gap Size | 6 inches | 8 inches |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Swivel Mechanism | 100% machined stainless steel | 100% machined stainless steel |
| Rotation Capability | 360° full rotation | 360° full rotation |
| Handle Material | Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber |
| Handle Length | 6 ft | 6 ft |
| Retention System | O-ring retention | O-ring retention |
| Locking Feature | Positive stop to prevent rotation | Positive stop to prevent rotation |
| Point Style | Blade-style point with barb | Blade-style point with barb |
| Finish | Polished stainless steel | Polished stainless steel |
| End Cap | Cross-cut Delrin gimbal | Cross-cut Delrin gimbal |
| Grip Type | Tuna cord rope grips | Tuna cord rope grips |
| Tournament Approval | IGFA legal | IGFA legal |
| Target Species | Marlin, Tuna, Swordfish, Sharks | Marlin, Tuna, Swordfish, Sharks |
| Manufacturing Origin | USA certified stainless steel | USA certified stainless steel |
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