Fishing Hooks
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The only American made Fishhook company in the world and many other fishing products. |
It all began more than 169 years ago in a small town in Norway, 140 km north of Oslo, called Gjøvik. The farmer Hans Skikkelstad established "Brusveen Spiger og Ståltrådfabrikk" in 1832, producing nails, horseshoe nails and other metal products. Since then the company has changed greatly in terms of product range and the size of the concern. Substantial and diversified business ventures owned by various branches of the Mustad family in Norway and worldwide |
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Welcome to the Gamakatsu International Homepage. Gamakatsu is the leading fish hook manufacturer in the world, dedicated to constantly researching its markets and developing unique products that meet the needs of fishermen.Gamakatsu started producing fish hooks in 1955. At that time, they were the smallest hook manufacturer in Japan and all of their hooks were made by hand. In 1963 they introduced a new automated heating facility which catapulted them to the forefront of the Japanese market. In 1974, they introduced fully automated hook making machines and found it necessary to build a second factory in order to meet the demand they had created. |
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