64th of an inch top chart 14 16 18 20 22 24 7 5 8 0 9 0 10 0 11 0 12 0.
Actual size daiichi hook chart.
A cross between a longline hook and a wide gap or kahle.
Leave the drag on and fish hook themselves.
As an example a size 6 hook by eagle claw may not be the exact same size as a size 6 gamakatsu hook.
The size of the gap determines the size of the hook.
Hooks daiichi dai riki mustad orvis eagle claw partridge tiemco barbless jig nymph 5220 4647 2bcj suj 400bl barbless wide gap jig 5230 1p2a slj 450bl dry fly 7010 1310 305 7957b 1876 1523 59 l2a 9300 1x long dry fly light nymph 7011 1170 300 94840 1638 h1a 5210 100 dry fly straight eye 7013 1110 310 94859 9641 101.
Size 06 04 02 01 small 15 14 13 12 economy 34 32 30 28.
Here is the rvrwader fly tying fly fishing comprehensive hook conversion comparison chart.
A size 8 hook right next to a size 4 may look the exact same.
Description current model strength length other mustad tmc daiichi dai riki 94840 std std r50 94840 100 5210 1170 320 94842 std std up eye r50u 94842 n a 1330 94845 std std r50x 94845 100bl 100sp bl 1190 94859 std 2xl discontinued 5212 1280 310.
For full run down of hook information see this.
Fly hook cross reference chart.
The hook styles and shapes do not cover all hooks but all the basics are there so it is an excellent overall guide.
The recurve design ensures most fish are hooked in the corner of the mouth.
Ring sizes large ring small ring tip top replacement to select the proper tip size for your rod lay your rod across the chart from the tip end of the rod.
That size 8 hook may have a 2x long shank and the size 4 is a standard shank so they appear to be the same size.
This can get a bit confusing but hang in there.
Wide gape straight eye 1x fine.
Choose the size closest or is slightly larger than your rod blank.
Rvrwader s hook comparison conversion charts.
Daichi s fly tyers guide.
Umpqua u series hook.
However the x rating of the hook is where the differences arise.
Fishing hook brands may different sized hooks at certain sizes than other brands.
Sizes on your screen are not accurate as they are distorted by the pixel setting your screen uses.
Wide gape down eye 1x fine.
Ideal for surfcasting and deep water fishing they will catch fish for the kids too.
Fly tyers hook guide hook conversion comparison charts.
Wide gape down eye 1x fine black odd sizes alec jackson soft hackle trout fly hook made by daiichi see post for detailed comparison 102y wide gape down eye extra fine wire.
Just like how one clothing line s medium shirt may fit like a large in another clothing line.
Here is daichi s hook conversion comparison chart.
Fishing hook sizes may not be exact but they are roughly equivalent.