Umpqua XS435 BN5X Bendback Fly Hooks

Umpqua XS435 BN5X Bendback Fly Hooks bring back the classic bendback design, offering a naturally weedless profile that's perfect for tying baitfish and shrimp patterns. With a straight eye and forged V-lock bend, this hook provides superior holding power, allowing anglers to hook and hold fish effectively even in heavy cover. The strong construction and BN5X black nickel finish give it excellent corrosion resistance, ensuring it lasts through countless saltwater trips. The XS435's design retains ample gape for effective hookups, making it an outstanding choice for weedless flies.

Features

• Bendback Design: Naturally weedless profile helps keep flies from snagging in dense vegetation or structure.
• V-Lock Bend: Provides enhanced holding power, keeping fish securely on the hook during the fight.
• Forged for Strength: Built to handle tough conditions and strong fish in both saltwater and freshwater.
• BN5X Black Nickel Finish: Offers 5X corrosion resistance, extending the hook's lifespan in saltwater environments.
• Micro-Barb: Facilitates secure hookups while allowing for easier removal when necessary.

Why We Like Them

The Umpqua XS435 BN5X Bendback Fly Hooks bring a modern update to a classic style, making them a fantastic choice for tying weedless baitfish and shrimp patterns. The bendback design is perfect for navigating through cover without compromising hook gap, while the V-lock bend enhances hook-holding ability for improved catch security. With the durable BN5X finish, this hook offers high corrosion resistance, making it a top pick for saltwater anglers targeting species in vegetation or structure-rich waters. The XS435 is a durable, reliable hook designed for tough environments.