What types of fly tying hooks do you sell?

We stock hooks for dry flies, nymphs, streamers, salmon, and saltwater flies — available in barbed or barbless styles.

How do I choose the right hook for my fly?

Use light-wire hooks for dries and heavier hooks for nymphs or streamers. Match size and style to your fly pattern.

What is the difference between barbed and barbless hooks?

Barbless hooks are easier to remove and safer for fish, while barbed hooks offer more holding strength.

Which brands of fly tying hooks do you carry?

Drift Outfitters carries Ahrex, Hanak, Daiichi, Partridge, Mustad, and Fulling Mill — known for sharpness and strength.

What are specialty hooks used for?

Specialty hooks suit unique patterns like jig nymphs, articulated streamers, or salmon tube flies.

How should I store my fly tying hooks?

Keep hooks organized in dry, labeled boxes and avoid moisture to prevent rust or dull points.

Ahrex - HR418 Bomber Hook

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Ahrex – HR418 Bomber Hook – Wide-gape strength for salmon bomber flies.

The Ahrex HR418 Bomber Hook is designed specifically for tying salmon bomber patterns and other large dry flies. Its extra-wide gape and heavy wire ensure secure hook-ups and durability when targeting powerful salmon and steelhead on the surface. Featuring a straight eye and chemically sharpened point, it offers excellent penetration while maintaining the buoyant balance needed for effective bomber designs. Built to handle aggressive takes and hard fights, the HR418 is a must-have hook for tiers creating surface salmon flies. Shop online or visit Drift Outfitters in Toronto for expert advice and fast shipping across Canada.