When the fish have amphipods on the menu and you need a reliable hook to whip up some imitations, look no further than Daiichi’s 1130 Wide Gape Scud Hooks. Built with a wide gap, these hooks have excellent hooking power, and with a continuous bend along the shank, you can use them to imitate a wide range of nymphs, larvae, and pupae. Daiichi makes the 1130 Wide Gape Scud Hooks in sizes 10 through 24 making it easy to imitate just about any insect in the system you’re fishing all year long.
Uses
A versatile curved-shank hook, the 1130 Wide Gape Scud Hooks can be used to imitate a wide range of forage. From scuds and sowbugs to caddis, midges, craneflies, worms, and eggs, this hook does it all exceptionally well. Thanks to its fine wire build, you can also use this hook when tying emergers that sit just in the surface film.
Comparisons
Tiemco’s TMC 2487 Shrimp and Caddis Pupae Hook is another great choice when looking for a curved shank hook with a wide gap and fine wire construction. Like Daiichi’s 1130, Tiemco’s TMC 2487 is also made in sizes 10 through 24, allowing you to tie a very similar variety of patterns and imitations.
Pack Size: 25