Encyclopedia & FAQ's

DIY Frequently Asked Questions / Fish Tape


  • DIY Frequently Asked Questions / Fish Tape')"> Also known as a snake.
  • Used for pulling the electrical cable or wire through the wall or through electrical conduit.
  • Often comes in lengths of 25 or 50 feet, 1/2” or 3/4” wide with a hook on one end. Also comes coiled in a case.
  • Also used to probe wall cavities to determine the best path for routing a cable.