Recommended Hook size: 6/0 to 20/0; 12′ long x 1″ diameter (durable and lightweight) aircraft aluminum tube (anodized) with sure grip handles; and 5/16″ diameter pigtail curl made of durable 304L-316th grade stainless steel; This extended reach dehooker allows for safe hook removal from higher freeboard; Great for Marlin and other Big Game release with the maximum probability of survival; Retrieves valuable terminal tackle.