Hooks For Tube Flies
The ideal tube fly hook has a short, straight shank with a small eye. Below are some of the most common tube fly hooks available.
| Premium Freshwater Tube Fly Hooks | Made of high carbon steel, chemically sharpened, forged, short shank with a straight eye loop that is available in 25 and 100 packs. |
| Riki Dai 155 | # 6-10 Bronze finish, reversed bend, 2X heavy wire, 3X short shank |
| Daiichi 1640 | # 2-12 Bronze finish, round bend, regular wire, 2x short shank, forged |
| Daiichi 1650 | # 4-10 Bronze finish, round bend, 2X heavy wire, 2X short shank, forged |
| Daiichi X510 | # 4-10 Bronze finish, wide gap bend, 3X heavy wire, 2X short shank |
| Gamakatsu C14 | # 2-12 Black Nickel finish, 2X heavy wire, 5X short shank, saltwater friendly |
| Gamakatsu SC15 | # 2/0-8 Tin plated finish, 2X heavy wire, 5X short shank, saltwater approved |
| Mustad 60500 BLN | # 1-10 Black Nickel finish, Ultra Point, 2X heavy wire, offset 5X short shank, saltwater friendly |
| Mustad C67 | # 4-14 Bronze finish, 3X heavy wire, 3X short shank, forged, micro barb |
| Mustad C47S | # 2/0-6 Duratin finish, wide gap bend, regular wire, 3X short shank, micro barb, saltwater approved |
| Partridge Nordic | # 2-8 Black Nickel finish, 2X heavy wire, 5X short shank, forged, saltwater friendly |
| Tiemco 105 | # 4-10 Bronze finish, wide gap bend, 2X heavy wire, 2X short shank |
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