Daiichi 1110 Wide-Gape Dry Fly Hooks - Gates Au Sable Lodge

In 1990 Jim Lepage and the Orvis Co. designed and patented the original Big Eye hook. The original big eye was a straight eyed dry fly hook with an oversize eye (Daiichi 1110) to ease the threading of tippets.

Daiichi 1110 Wide Gape Dry Fly Hook 12

Daiichi Fly hooks

Model Perfect Bend Oversized Straight-Eye 1X-Fine Wire “Mini-Barb”

Daiichi Wide-Gape Dry Fly Hook, Straight-Eye (1110)

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