Firehole Sticks 419 Barbless Dry Fly Hook

Light wire, 2XG gap, built to float. The dry fly hook for small patterns and selective fish. At a Glance Pack: 36 hooks Shape: Dry fly Wire: Light Gap: 2XG Length: Standard Eye: Down Finish: Black nickel Point: Chemically sharpened, barbless Ties Well As Parachute mayflies CDC dries Micro and midge dries Low-riding emergers From the Bench Light wire is doing two jobs here. It keeps the fly floating longer, and it keeps hook weight from pulling a small pattern out of the film. Barbless by Design Every Firehole Sticks hook is barbless. Cleaner release, less handling, fish back in the water faster. Hook Dimensions Size Wire Ø (mm) Length (mm) Gap (mm) #6 0.75 19 9.3 #8 0.7 17.2 8.3 #10 0.6 15.6 7.3 #12 0.57 14.4 6.5 #14 0.45 12.5 5.8 #16 0.41 11.1 4.9 #18 0.41 8.5 4.4 #20 0.39 7.1 4.1 #22 0.37 6.8 3.9 #24 0.33 6.3 3.6 Coming From Another Hook? The 419 is the barbless stand-in for: Mustad R50AP (was 94840) Ahrex FW500/501 Tiemco TMC100 Hanák H130BL Fulling Mill FM5050 Match: approximate. The closest cousin, not a clone. Popular Patterns on the 419 Parachute Adams · Adams · Blue Wing Olive (dry) · Pale Morning Dun · Comparadun / Sparkle Dun · Elk Hair Caddis · X-Caddis / Iris Caddis · Royal Wulff · Humpy · Light Cahill / March Brown · Rusty Spinner · CDC & Elk