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Firehole 551 Jig

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The 551 is a heavy jig style hook with a 60 degree bend at the eye. It is designed to allow for larger beads without impeding the gape opening.This is

It turns out, Scandinavian fly fisherman design mean fly hooks. The Ahrex FW550 Mini Jig is a chemically sharpened jig hook finished in black nickel and available in sizes 2-14. Used for modern nymphing in smaller sizes and jig style streamers in larger sizes, these hooks are the foundation for a strong fly, so long as you tie it that way.

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The 551 is a heavy jig style hook with a 60 degree bend at the eye. It is designed to allow for larger beads without impeding the gape opening.This is a 1X long length jig hook with a 2X gape. It has a 60 degree down eye and is formed from a heavy weight wire. Available in sizes #4 to #20. 36 Sticks per package.

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