Snaps

The snap determines lure action, speed of lure changes, and the reliability of your entire setup. The right snap transfers rod movement to the lure almost as if it were tied directly. In this category, you'll find premium Japanese snaps for versatile lure fishing, trout ultralight, and extreme saltwater fishing.

When choosing, focus on shape, strength, and lock mechanism. A round shape gives the lure maximum freedom of movement, while a V-shape concentrates force into a single point for precise dart action transfer.

Versatile snaps for lure fishing

  • DECOY SN-2 V Snap – V-shape ensures precise dart action and twitching transfer. An excellent choice for jerkbaits, minnow lures, and jig heads.
  • DECOY SN-1 Round Snap and Round Snap PG – round shape for maximum freedom of lure movement. The PG version features thicker wire and a coiled Power Grip closure for higher strength.
  • DECOY SN-3 Egg Snap – a round cross-lock snap made from hard SUS steel for safely landing hard-fighting fish, great for large crankbaits.
  • DECOY SN-6 W Snapdual-opening design for extremely fast lure changes. A swivel can be attached to the knot side to create a rotating connector.

Trout area and ultralight

  • DECOY SN-20 AREATE Snap – developed specifically for trout area. The Inside Lock mechanism faces inward and won't catch the line.
  • Jackall Timon e-snap II – a premium trout snap with a matte black non-reflective finish. The teardrop-shaped eye stabilizes the knot.
  • DECOY SN-9 Swivel Snap – a Round Snap with a swivel to prevent line twist. Ideal for spoons and spinners that rotate during retrieve.
  • DECOY SN-5 Spiral Snaplure changes by threading through the eye without opening. A lifesaver in winter or during tournaments.

Extreme loads and saltwater fishing

  • DECOY SN-14 EX Snap – high-strength SUS steel with end-wrap protection against deformation. Under overload, it stretches elastically instead of breaking.
  • Bombada OYSTER SNAP Ostra – the oyster shape distributes pressure evenly, and the double wire wrap virtually eliminates accidental opening.

Special types and connectors

  • VMC No-Knot Snap – a knotless connection between braided line and leader with no strength loss. The foundation for pre-tied fluorocarbon leaders.
  • DECOY SN-16 Slim Snap – a slim profile that minimizes weed snagging and protects the leader from predator teeth.
  • DECOY SN-8 Light Game Clip – a clip system for instant lure changes without opening. Designed for ajing, mebaru, and micro jig.
  • DECOY SN-13 Split Snap – a split ring and snap in one for quick changes of assist hooks or adding weight to lures.

Tip: for most freshwater situations, start with the DECOY V Snap or Round Snap. Choose size based on your line rating and lure weight – sizing charts are available on each product page.