Firehole Sticks™ 551
36 hooks per pack
26¢ per hook
The heavy jig hook for deep water and serious tungsten. Length and strength working together on the same shank.
At a Glance
- Pack: 36 hooks
- Shape: Jig
- Wire: Heavy
- Gap: 2XG
- Length: 1XL
- Eye: 60-degree down
- Finish: Black nickel
- Point: Chemically sharpened, barbless
- Patent: Pending
Ties Well As
- Anchor nymphs
- Heavy tungsten patterns
- Czech nymphs
- Deep-water attractors
From the Bench
When the anchor fly has to get down and stay down, this is the hook that carries the weight. Point-up geometry keeps it out of the rocks on the way.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | 1 | 22 | 12.7 |
| #6 | 0.92 | 20.7 | 11.9 |
| #8 | 0.8 | 18.3 | 10.1 |
| #10 | 0.72 | 16.4 | 9 |
| #12 | 0.65 | 13.9 | 7.7 |
| #14 | 0.57 | 12.3 | 6.8 |
| #16 | 0.5 | 11.2 | 6.2 |
| #18 | 0.45 | 10.3 | 5.7 |
| #20 | 0.41 | 8.7 | 4.8 |
Coming From Another Hook?
The 551 is the barbless stand-in for:
Mustad J60XAPAhrex FW554/555Tiemco 403BLJHanák H400BLFulling Mill FM5130Match: direct to Mustad, Tiemco, Hanák; approximate to the rest.
Not quite right?
Bead Fit
The tungsten bead that fits each size, from our bead size chart.
| Size | Slotted Stones |
|---|---|
| #4 | 4.5 mm |
| #6 | 4.5 mm |
| #8 | 4.0 to 4.5 mm |
| #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 |
| #20 | 2.0 mm |
Popular Patterns on the 551
Euro Stonefly
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Firehole Sticks™ 551
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Firehole Sticks™ 551
$9.45