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Old 11-07-2009, 07:20 PM
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TIEMCO (TMC) 9300:
Use: Wet
Wire: 1XH
Shank: Standard Length
Eye: Turned-Down.
Bend: Sproat/Modified
Finish: Bronze
Point: Chemically Sharpen
Remarks: Hairwing dry flies, & ssoft hackle flies. Forged hook.

Comparable Hooks by other Makers:
Dai-Riki: 075
Eagle Claw: L059, L1197B,L1197G, B1197N, NT1197
Gamakatsu: P10
Kamasan: B175
Orvis: 1671


MUSTAD 3906
Use: Nymph
Wire: Standard
Shank: Standard length
Eye: Turned-down
Bend: Sproat
Finish: Bronze
Point:
Remarks: Wet flies.
Comparable Hooks by other Makers:
Daiichi: 1550
Dai-Riki: 075
Eagle Claw: L057
Gamakatsu: L10-2H, S10
Hayabusa: 373
Kamasan: B175
Orvis: 1641
Partridge: G3A, J1A, CS7MW
Turrall: Extra-long Nymph, Bead Extra-long Nymph
VMC: 8526

MUSTAD 3906B
Use: Nymph
Wire: 1 Extra-Heavy
Shank: 1 Extra-Long
Eye: Turned-down
Bend: Sproat
Finish: Bronze
Point: Chemically sharpen
Remarks: Extra long nymphs, Extra long beaded nymphs
Comparable Hooks by other Makers:
Diaiich: 1560
Dai-Riki: 060
Kamasan: B170
Orvis: 1671
Partridge: SH2
Turrall: Extra-long Nymph, Bead Extra-long Nymph
VMC: 8527

from "Hooks for the Fly" by William E. Schmidt, Stackpole Books.
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