Cricket & Carlisle

Classic, Effective & Panfish-Proven — Cricket & Carlisle Hooks

Catch more panfish and sunfish with specialized Cricket & Carlisle Hooks from The Outdoor Warehouse. These long-shank hooks are designed for baiting crickets, worms, and other live bait, making them a favorite choice for bluegill, perch, and crappie anglers.

Carlisle hooks feature extra-long shanks that make hook removal simple, while cricket hooks keep delicate bait in place for natural presentations. Both styles are sharp, durable, and made for consistent hookups on light-biting fish.

Ideal for live bait fishing with kids, beginners, and panfish enthusiasts alike, our Cricket & Carlisle hooks combine simplicity with proven effectiveness.

Why Choose Cricket & Carlisle Hooks?

  • Easy Baiting: Long shanks make threading crickets and worms simple.
  • Quick Removal: Extra length helps release fish without damage.
  • Light-Tackle Friendly: Perfect for ultralight and panfish setups.
  • Kid-Friendly: Great for teaching new anglers with easy-to-use designs.

Cricket & Carlisle Hooks at a Glance

Hook Type Best For Key Features
Cricket Hooks Bluegill, sunfish, crappie Securely holds crickets & worms, fine wire build
Carlisle Hooks Panfish, perch, small trout Extra-long shank, easy baiting & removal

Hook Size Guide for Panfish

Species Recommended Hook Size Notes
Bluegill #10 – #6 Best with crickets & worms
Crappie #6 – #2 Works well with minnows & worms
Perch #8 – #4 Effective with worms & small live bait

Pro Tip: When fishing with kids, Carlisle hooks are a great choice — the long shank makes hook removal easy and safe. Use cricket hooks when targeting bluegill or sunfish with live crickets for fast, fun action.

Why Buy Cricket & Carlisle Hooks from The Outdoor Warehouse?

  • Wide variety of cricket & Carlisle hooks built for panfish success.
  • Durable, sharp designs trusted by beginners and pros alike.
  • Perfect for kids, families, and ultralight fishing setups.

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Shop Cricket & Carlisle Hooks today at The Outdoor Warehouse — easy, effective, and panfish-proven.