Uses: Muddlers, Streamers, Zonkers, Bucktails. Bronze, Round Bend, Straight-Eye, 1X-Heavy Wire, 4X-Long Shank, Forged. This hook is a variation of the standard (4X) streamer, because it features a straight eye (or ringed eye). Some anglers prefer this variation to the popular down-eye model. Keith Fulsher advocated the straight eye streamer hook in his book "Fishing the Thundercreek Series".