Hook section part III, Partridge hooks

DRY FLY HOOKS

Captain Hamilton Series L2A Captain Hamilton wet fly hooks Code: L2A Size: 10,12,14,16,18 Medium weight hooks often used for dry flies where large strong fish may be hooked in weedy conditions or fast water. Forged bend. Bronze finish. L3A Captain Hamilton dry fly hooks (down eye) Code: L3A Size: 6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22 Almost round forged Hamilton bend. Wide gape. Bronze finish. Also in Grey Shadow finish Code: GRS3A Size: 12,14,16,18 L4A Captain Hamilton featherweight dry fly hooks Code: L4A Size: 10,12,14,16,18,20 A very fine wire dry fly hook for high floating and no hackle flies. Bronze finish. ----------------------- Hooper Series E1A Hooper L/S 4X fine dry fly hooks Code: E1A Size: 10,12,14,16,18,20,22 Slightly longer shank dry fly hooks, also excellent for buzzers. Forged bend (Redditch) for extra strength. Bronze finish. E4A Ritz dry fly hooks Code: E4A Size: 10,12,14,16,18 These offset bend dry fly hooks have always been popular in France. They hook very well. 4X fine wire and forged. Bronze finish. E6A Hooper 1X short 4X fine dry fly hooks Code: E6A Size: 8,10,12,14,16,18 Shorter shank dry fly hooks. Forged "Redditch" bend. Bronze finish. ----------------------- Special dry fly hooks A Albert Partridge wide gape down eye hooks Code: A Size: 8,10,12,14,16 This range is normaly used for wet flies and nymph imitations but a number of experts recommend them as very strong and effective dry fly hooks. The bend is offset. Bronze finish. H1A Captain Hamilton nymph hooks Code: H1A Size: 6,8,10,12 These medium weight 2X long shank hooks are often used for larger dry flies including mayflies, hoppers and other terrestrial imitations. Forged wide gape bend Bronze finish. K3A Swedish dry fly hooks Code: K3A Size: 10,12,14,16,18 For all types of dry fly patterns normally tied upside down. Favoured by Gary Lafontanie for caddis imitations. Bronze finish. K10 Yorkshire fly body hooks Code: K10 Size: 10,12,14,16 Special dry fly hook developed with Peter Mackenzie-Philips. Bronze finish. ------------------------ Midge and small fly hooks K1A Vince Marinaro midge hooks Code: K1A Size: 20,22,24,26,28 Designed with Vince Marinaro for small flies. Offset wide gape bend to aid hooking. Bronze finish. K14ST Oliver Edwards nymph/emerger hooks Code: K14ST Size: 10,12,14,16,18,20 Designed for nymph and emerger patterns. These hooks are also good for dry flies. Silver finish. CS21 Darrel Martin smut hooks Code: CS21 Size: 16,18 These hooks revive the old popular and firm holding sneck bend. Black finish. ------------------------ Up eye dry fly hooks L3B Captain Hamilton dry fly hooks (up eye) Code: L3B Size: 10,12,14,16,18 An up eye hook for those who like to tie dries with an up eye - otherwise identical to L3A. Bronze finish. ------------------------ Barbless dry fly hooks L3AY Captain Hamilton dry fly barbless hooks Code: L3AY Size: 10,12,14,16 A completely barbless version of the L3A hooks. Bronze finish. CS20 Mike Weaver arrowpoint barbless dry fly hooks Code: CS20 Size: 10,12,14,16,18 For dry flies and smaller nymphs on a barbless hook. The arrowpoint hooks and holds well. Black finish. CS27GRS Roman Moser barbless dry fly hooks Code: CS27GRS Size: 10,12,14,16,18 For dry flies and emergers and smaller nymphs. The barbless and shaped point holds effectively. Grey Shadow finish. CS28GRS Roman Moser barbless nymph hooks Code: CS28GRS Size: 8,10,12,14 A medium weight and medium lengthed shank hook which can be used for large dry fly patterns. Grey Shadow finish. CS2001 Bramley/Betts dry fly tag hooks Code: CS2001 Size: 8,10,12,14 A completely new concept in hooks for those who want to ensure no damage to the fish. An eye replaces the point ! -------------------------- Grey Shadow dry fly hooks L3A Grey Shadow Captain Hamilton dry fly hooks Code: GRS3A Size: 12,14,16,18 The L3A Captain Hamilton dry fly hook with a Grey Shadow finish. --------------------------

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