Gamakatsu R18-B Barbless Multi-Purpose Hook Baselayer Adjustable sizing

Adjustable sizing

This shape is associated with an early English hook-maker named Sproat and today is still referred to as a sproat bend

Features a waffle knit fabric

Built for all-day adventuring and everyday comfort

and step-by-step tying instructions

Gamakatsu R18-B Barbless Multi-Purpose Hook Baselayer Adjustable sizingGamakatsus R18 B Hook reflects the very latest in fly hook technology. At a glance youll notice this barbless hook is different. The matte finish is Nano Smooth Coat, a coating that is slick, virtually frictionless and reduces resistance which enhances hook penetration. The R18 B is a true barbless hook. That is, it was designed from point to eye as a barbless hook, not just a hook that has the barb removed. Thats why the unique shape of the R18 B.