OMTD OH23 Weighted Screwlock Swimbait Hook

Built for weedless rigging and natural soft bait presentation, the OMTD OH23 Weighted Screwlock Swimbait Hook delivers balanced swimming action and reliable hook penetration for targeting aggressive Aussie predators.

The OMTD OH23 Weighted Screwlock Swimbait Hook is designed for anglers fishing soft swimbaits, creature baits and soft shads around structure, weed beds, pontoons and snags where a weedless presentation is critical. Perfect for targeting Australian species like mangrove jack, bass, barra and estuary predators, this hook helps your soft plastics swim naturally while reducing fouling.

The integrated zinc-alloy lead-free weight is positioned on the forward section of the shank to create a more balanced sink rate and realistic swimming action without needing additional jig heads or sinkers. Combined with the OMTD Lure Keeper screwlock system, soft plastics stay pinned securely in place for longer-lasting rigging and improved bait presentation.

Whether you're slow rolling paddle tails through timber for bass or skipping creature baits tight to structure for jacks, the OH23 provides excellent hook-up performance with a clean weedless profile. Suitable for both freshwater and saltwater applications, this is a highly versatile hook for serious soft plastic anglers.

Available now at Anglers Warehouse with fast shipping Australia wide.

Product Features

• Weighted Weedless Design – Delivers a natural swimming action while reducing snagging around heavy structure and vegetation.
• Integrated Zinc-Alloy Weight – Creates balanced sink rates and realistic lure movement without needing extra weights or jig heads.
• Lead-Free Construction – Environmentally friendly design ideal for modern lure fishing applications.
• OMTD Lure Keeper Screwlock – Secures soft plastics firmly in place to prevent tearing and improve bait longevity.
• DG Coating Finish – Provides smooth penetration and increased hook-up performance with a stealthy matte finish.
• Freshwater & Saltwater Ready – Suitable for targeting bass, mangrove jack, barra, flathead and other aggressive predators.
• Ideal For Soft Plastics – Perfect for rigging swimbaits, paddle tails, creatures and soft shads weedless.

Product Information

Brand: OMTD

Model: OH23 Weighted Screwlock Swimbait Hook

Hook Style: Weighted Weedless Swimbait Hook

Weight Material: Zinc-Alloy Lead-Free

Finish: DG Coating

Best Use: Soft Plastics & Swimbaits

Target Species: Mangrove Jack, Bass, Barra, Flathead

Water Type: Freshwater & Saltwater

Frequently Asked Questions

What soft plastics work best with the OMTD OH23?

This hook is ideal for paddle tail swimbaits, soft shads, creature baits and weedless-rigged soft plastics commonly used for bass, mangrove jack and barra fishing.

Is the OMTD OH23 suitable for saltwater fishing?

Yes. The OH23 is designed for both freshwater and saltwater applications, making it suitable for estuary and inshore species like mangrove jack, flathead and barra.

Why use a weighted swimbait hook instead of a jig head?

A weighted swimbait hook provides a more weedless presentation, allowing anglers to fish through heavy cover, weed and timber while maintaining natural lure action.

What is the benefit of the screwlock keeper?

The OMTD screwlock keeper secures the soft plastic firmly in place, helping reduce tearing and keeping the lure rigged straight for better swimming performance.