The ultimate heavy nymph hook with an awesome gape. This is a 1X short length hook with a 2X gape. It has a down eye and is formed from a extra heavy weight wire. This is a fantastic heavy nymph hook. Perfect choice for lake nymphs, traditional wet flies and the best egg hook many tyers have used. The 2X gape allows room for beads even on a short hook. As with all Firehole Sticks, this hook is made from high strength carbon steel, which is properly hardened and tempered. The hook is chemically sharpened and finished with a black nickel coating.Features Include:1X short length hook2X GapeDown eye hookExtra heavy weight wirePack of 36 hooksGreat for a variety of patterns