1730 Bent Shank Nymph Hook, Hooks, Daiichi

Perfect for tying small stonefly nymph patterns! Looks great on a small Pat's Rubber Legs style fly. Great variegated chenille with an awesome colors.

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This style of hook is very popular with commercial fly tying manufactures for Stonefly Nymphs. The bent shank saves time and strength for those who

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The Daiichi 1730 hook was specifically designed to enhance the natural appearance of stonefly nymph patterns. In older fly tying recipes, tiers would bend the hook shank of a typical 3X-long hook down, that way the fly exhibited a bent body more closely resembling the actual nymphs which bend between the thorax and abdomen when they free swim. Manually bending a hook always compromises the metal and is never recommended. These hooks come pre-bent for perfect looking stonefly imitations.

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