Mitten Forceps - 5.5"The Stone Creek Mitten Forceps 5. 5 are spring loaded forceps designed for anglers who want easier operation, especially while wearing gloves or for those with larger hands or reduced hand strength. Their spring loaded design allows the jaws to automatically open and close with minimal effort, making them ideal for cold weather fishing, winter gloves, or anglers with arthritic hands. Simply squeeze the handles to open the jaws and release to securely