Fishhound Product Review: Daiichi Hooks

Item Package Dimensions: 8.89 LX 6.35 WX 2.286 H (Cm) Product Type: Fishing Hook Item Package Weight: 0.400 Pounds Country Of Origin: China

D98Q-2/0 7X Treble,Red

Ever since “Catch-and-Release” became the popular trend of fly fishers, some individuals have touted the idea of a barbless hook. The advantage being that the fisher need not pinch down the barb. Contrary however to common logic, studies of hooked fish in Idaho and Oregon have confirmed that barbless hooks can actually inflict more damage to a fish than barbed hooks. Therefore, barbless dry fly hooks are less popular (or practical) than dry fly hooks with mini-barbs. Bronze finish.

Daiichi 1190 Barbless Dry Fly Hook 20 / 25

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

Daiichi 1100 Wide-Gape Dry Fly Hook

The york bend was developed by Daiichi to simulate a more natural looking curved hook. Many tiers feel that these curved hooks impart amore life like natural appearance in the flies they create. This 3X-long model is perfect for bead head nymphs, hoppers, and other dry flies. Daiichi Fly hooks are the finest in the world. Here's why: They are made of the finest high carbon steel, which is hardened and tempered to an exacting formula that makes for a long point life and a very strong hook.

Daiichi Chironomid Red Hook 1273 - Fly Tying, Size: 22

Daiichi Standard Dry Fly Hook, Mini Barb, Bronze

Daiichi introduced this up-eye version of the scud hook in 1990. By incorporating an up-eye, this design gives the hook a larger “bite”. In other

Daiichi 1140 Special Wide-Gape Hook

Daiichi 4640 Jig Fly Hooks

Daiichi 4250 Fly Tying Hook - 10-20 Hooks : Sports

Daiichi 2546 Salt Water Fly Tying Hooks (#1/0 (2546-1

Daiichi Heavy Metal Hi Carbon Hook Black Nickel Size 14/0 D88Z 14/0

Daiichi 2477 Specialty Alpha Predator Hooks