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J R Hartley
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Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2008 10:59 pm Post subject: |
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Thanks for this paul, i dont know what it is yet but im a quick learner lol.
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bigtroot 100 Post Club User is Offline
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Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2008 9:42 pm Post subject: Hooks |
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Which hook is lighter a B160 or B170?
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Campbell-Baird
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Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 3:36 pm Post subject: Re: Hooks |
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bigtroot wrote: |
Which hook is lighter a B160 or B170?
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the B170 is lighter but still a very strong hook..
This is a very good chart Paul thanks, it is very helpful |
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Campbell-Baird
Welcome to the forum
 _________________ To be able to wing correctly a small dry fly is the height of attainment in trout fly dressing and is the most difficult part of the art... Roger Woolley |
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bigtroot 100 Post Club User is Offline
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Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 4:41 pm Post subject: Hooks |
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Thanks for that cambell |
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Campbell-Baird
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ChrisDickey 100 Post Club User is Offline

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B170 is medium traditional, i use the heavy traditional for a range of nymphs and wets, don't know what the kamasan code is tho _________________ I look at people's insides for a living!! |
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Campbell-Baird
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bluezulu
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Posted: Wed Jan 07, 2009 6:16 pm Post subject: |
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Many thanks for this fantastic bit of research.
You are to be lamented for your efforts, and i've now got the chart saved on my laptop.
Thanks again, Calum |
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feckineejit
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Nice chart Paul this will come in real handy, will print this out and get it laminated when it is completed. Oh and hello from Ireland everyone  |
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Invicta 5,000 Post Club User is Offline

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Welcome to the forum  _________________ "Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics, that it can never be fully learnt." |
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arkle 2,500 Post Club User is Offline
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Hello there feckineejit, Welcome to the madhouse. _________________ Hi there, I have around 40 yrs exp. of tying flies, incl. some semi-pro work. I've taught at adult evening classes, written for and supplied photos for most U.K. fly magazines. Given talks/slide shows/lectures/demonstrations etc. Am founder and life pres. of local Fly Dressers Guild (27years), our members have won more prizes for tying than any other similar club, we've also won several national flyfishing comps. I look forward to both learning from and contributing to this highly respected forum. |
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Grey Hackle 7,500 Post Club User is Offline

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A warm welcome to this corner of the world feckineejit we hope that you will be happy here. _________________ To be able to wing correctly a small dry fly is the height of attainment in trout fly dressing and is the most difficult part of the art... Roger Woolley |
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Here is some to add to your list Paul.these are from Drennan hooks.....
there are no numbers on the box it just tell you what they are.(25 hooks in box)
Trad,wet fly size16.
Dry fly hook size 14,16.
Buzzer hook size 16,14.
Sedge hook size16.
Carbon nymph hook size 12,14. (20 hooks per box)
Osprey Hooks.
Grub hooks size10 HVY Barbless
Grub hook size 12 HVY VH251 Barbless
Dry fly/Light Nymph hook size16 Barbless VH211
Wet Fly Heavyweight size 14 Barbless VH221. |
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Flyman
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Posted: Fri Feb 08, 2013 10:34 pm Post subject: Hook Chart |
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This is just a fantastic chart!! Wonderful to finally see the nomenclature of similar hook designs from various manufacturers. Thanks for posting it up. _________________ Fly fisher for fifty-five years and still loving it! |
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