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Eastaboga Tackle

Eastaboga Tackle Fish Gripper and Scale

  • Weighs up to 60 lb in 8 ounce steps
  • Handles fish to 120 lb, 15 inches long
  • 300 series stainless steel and UV-resistant acetal
  • Ball-detent pins, no screws or threads
  • IGFA-certifiable scale, calibrated to within one increment
  • 1.8 lb, made in the USA

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A lip gripper and scale in one tool for landing, holding and weighing a fish with one hand. The listing gives mixed signals on the display, so expect the embossed mechanical scale described in the text.

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ASIN: B001NZPX9EModel: BogaGrip 260Category: Fish Weighing Scales

Overview

Not a hanging scale that needs two hands, the BogaGrip grips a fish by the lower jaw so you can land, hold and weigh it in one motion. A stainless steel spring and an embossed main tube make the scale, and ball-detent pins allow quick takedown.

Puts distance between your hands and the teeth, fins and hooks while giving a certified-weight reading for record or personal catches. The listing's specs mention a backlit digital display, but the description describes an embossed scale, so those two details do not match.

Who it's for

Saltwater and freshwater anglers who handle toothy or hard-to-handle fish and want a one-hand weighing tool. People who need a backlit digital display or finer than half-pound steps should look elsewhere.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Grips lower jaw for one-hand handling
  • Hands stay clear of teeth and hooks
  • Stainless steel construction
  • Quick takedown for cleaning
Cons
  • Eight ounce reading steps
  • Display details conflict
  • Fish handling capacity above scale range
  • No case listed

Performance notes

The scale is a spring matched to the tube and calibrated with certified weights to read within one increment. The jaw grip lets the fish hang from the tool so the spring carries its full weight. Stainless metal parts and UV-resistant acetal hold up to fresh and salt water, and ball-detent pins let the tool come apart for rinsing.

Specifications

BrandEastaboga Tackle
ModelBogaGrip 260
Dimensions & fit
Weight Capacity Maximum60 pounds
Graduation8 ounces
Weight1.8 pounds
Capacity & performance
Fish handling capacityUp to 120 lb
Construction & materials
Material Type300 series stainless steel, acetal plastic
ColorSilver/Black
Included components
Included ComponentsBogaGrip fish gripper and scale
Warranty & support
Warranty DescriptionContact manufacturer
Other details
Measurement TypePounds
Weigh Scale TypeSuspension scale
Form FactorHandheld, 15 inches long

Frequently asked questions

Is the BogaGrip 260 a digital scale?

The specs say digital and backlit, while the description says the precision scale is embossed in the main tube. The description matches the bullet points, so treat it as a mechanical scale.

Can I weigh a fish heavier than the scale range?

The tool is built to handle fish weighing double its scale capacity, but the scale reads only to its stated limit. Other models in the range have different capacities.

Is it a hanging scale or a gripper?

Both in one tool. It grips the lower jaw and weighs the fish at the same time.