Gaff

Gaffs, otherwise known as hooks, were a one-handed tool used to hook and land fish. It was occasionally improvised as a sort of piercing weapon.

Description
Gaffs consisted of a metal hook with a crossbar at the base that was made of either metal or wood. When wielded, the hook would protrude between a user's middle and ring fingers.

Availability
These tools were typically available for purchase wherever fishing was conducted.
 * Among other fishing supplies, the Ravens Bluff store The Fishing Tackle sold gaffs.

Classes

 * Gaffs were a favored weapon among mariners of Evermeet.

Groups

 * Sailors who lose their hands sometimes had a prosthetic cup on their stump with a gaff attached. In the 14 century DR, the hook prosthetics offered by Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue came in brass, gold, silver, and steel varieties.

Individuals

 * Kalima
 * Nimtu

Regions & Settlements

 * Gaffs were a commonly wielded weapon among the inhabitants of Serôs.

Religions

 * Among the ice hunters, they were often wielded by shamans and the specialty priests known as iceguardians.