Firehole Sticks™ 535
36 hooks per pack
26¢ per hook
The 551 geometry with the eye turned perpendicular to the shank, so a large bead seats without sliding over the eye. Heavy wire, 60-degree jig.
At a Glance
- Pack: 36 hooks
- Shape: Nymph and jig
- Wire: Heavy
- Gap: 2XG
- Length: 1XL
- Eye: 60-degree turned
- Finish: Black nickel
- Point: Chemically sharpened, barbless
Ties Well As
- Bead-head jigs
- Attractor nymphs
- Perdigons
- High-density tactical patterns
From the Bench
Turned eye instead of a bent one. If you have ever had an oversized bead ride up over the eye on a jig hook, that is the problem this solves.
Barbless by Design
Every Firehole Sticks hook is barbless. Cleaner release, less handling, fish back in the water faster.
Hook Dimensions
| Size | Wire Ø (mm) | Length (mm) | Gap (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | 0.8 | 16.4 | 9 |
| #12 | 0.75 | 13.9 | 7.7 |
| #14 | 0.72 | 12.3 | 6.8 |
| #16 | 0.65 | 11.2 | 6.2 |
| #18 | 0.57 | 10.3 | 5.7 |
Coming From Another Hook?
The 535 is the barbless stand-in for:
Mustad J60XAPAhrex FW550/551Tiemco 403BLJFulling Mill FM5125Match: direct to Mustad, Tiemco; approximate to the rest.
Not quite right?
Bead Fit
The tungsten bead that fits each size, from our bead size chart.
| Size | Slotted Stones |
|---|---|
| #10 | 3.5 to 4.0 mm |
| #12 | 3.0 to 4.0 mm |
| #14 | 2.5 to 3.5 mm |
| #16 | 2.5 to 3.0 mm |
| #18 | 2.0 to 2.5 mm |
Built to take a bigger bead. One size up from this table seats without crowding the gap.
Popular Patterns on the 535
Perdigon · Hot-Spot Jig Nymph · Quilldigon · Iron Lotus
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