Description
Little Mule® Pike Pole, Straight Hook Tip, 1-1/2 in Diameter Handle, 10 ft Handle Length, Ash Wood Handle, Carbon Steel
Features:
- Turned handle in 1-1/2 in diameter at thickest section that tapers to a knob on end
- All handles are second growth American ash with straight grain throughout entire handle length and air dried
- Ash is used in pike poles because it is lighter in weight than other woods offering extremely long grains, which in turn offer resiliency of tearing before breaking
- Pike hooks are manufactured from a single piece of high carbon steel and drop forged
- Shanks are threaded to allow screwing into handle after the seamless, notched steel ferrules are driven on
- Pike points have twisted thread resisting removal unless half turned after being seated
- Ash pike poles are offered in lengths from 6 through 16 ft, normally in two foot increments
Applications:
For the principal use of pike poles is handling timber in water
