Firehole Sticks 516 Barbless Jig Hook

A 60-degree jig hook for tyers who fish tungsten deep and want the point riding up where it belongs. Heavy wire, a clean bend, and the same geometry from #4 down to #24. At a Glance Pack: 36 hooks Shape: 60-degree jig Wire: Heavy Gap: 1XG Length: Standard Eye: 60-degree down Finish: Black nickel Point: Chemically sharpened, barbless Ties Well As Euro nymphs and perdigons Tungsten-headed jigs Slim tactical patterns Anchor flies From the Bench The hook most euro boxes end up built around. It gets down fast, tracks true, and holds a hard hookset. 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) #4 1 20.8 9.9 #6 0.92 19.3 9.2 #8 0.8 17 8.1 #10 0.72 14.7 7 #12 0.65 13 6.2 #14 0.57 11.4 5.4 #16 0.5 10.1 4.8 #18 0.45 9.1 4.3 #20 0.41 8.1 3.8 #22 0.41 7.7 3.65 #24 0.39 7.2 3.4 Coming From Another Hook? The 516 is the barbless stand-in for: Mustad J60XAP Ahrex FW551 Tiemco 403BLJ Hanák H400BL Fulling Mill FM5045 Match: direct to Fulling Mill; approximate to the rest. Popular Patterns on the 516 Perdigon Jig · Frenchie · Thread Frenchie · Duracell Jig · Blowtorch · Walt's Worm · Jig Pheasant Tail · Hot-Spot Jig Nymph · Quilldigon · Iron Lotus · Rainbow Warrior · Two-Bit Hooker