Maori Hook Pendant

The fish hook was an important resource for Maori, as the sea provided a rich source of food. In Maori mythology, New Zealand was fished up out of the sea by Maui.

The fish hook signifies abundance and plenty, strength and determination. It is believed to bring peace, prosperity and good health. It is a device for catching good luck and energy and is believed to provide safe journey over water. It is considered a good luck charm by travelers, boater, fishermen and surfers.