Daiichi 1640 Multi-Use Dry Fly Tying Hooks, Multipack - Bronze 02, 04, 06, 08 by Sportsman's Warehouse

$ 7.00 · 4.8 (156) · In stock

The 1640 has has found many uses as a dry fly hook. However it’s standard wire, 2X-short shank & the straight-eye makes this hook ideal for all sorts of trout tube flies. Daiichi Fly hooks are the finest in the world. Here's why: They are made of the finest high carbon steel, which is hardened and tempered to an exacting formula that makes for a long point life and a very strong hook. Daiichi hooks use a 12-degree constant taper ground needle point.

Daiichi Fly Hooks

Daiichi 1640 (Bronze) Multi-Use Dry Fly Hook., Round Bend, Straight Eye, 2x Short, Reversed Forged, Bronzed. Uses: Caddis, Spiders, Eggs, Tricos,

1640 (Bronze) Multi-Use Dry Fly Hook

This 2X-short shank hook is unique for a dry fly hook. It features an offset bend (reversed) for better hook ups. The 2X-short shank is perfect for flies like the elk hair caddis by Al Troth, as well as egg patterns, spiders, tricos, and extended body dry flies. In larger sizes this is prized as a stinger / tube fly hook.