Umpqua U501 Egg Hook is a high-performance hook designed for egg fly presentations. As part of the Umpqua U-Series, this hook employs a 5X-short shank and 2X-strong wire with a bronze finish to deliver a compact, reliable hookup in tight water conditions.
Constructed from high grade carbon steel, the U501 maintains edge and shape when a take comes hard. The chemically sharpened point ensures clean penetration on initial contact, while the micro barb design supports controlled penetration and easy de-barbing when regulations require barbless handling.
- 5X-short shank for a compact profile
- 2X-strong wire for enhanced durability
- Bronze finish reduces visibility in clear water
- High grade carbon steel construction
- Chemically sharpened point for quick penetration
- Micro barbs for easy penetration and de-barbing
Designed for anglers who demand precision and reliability in egg pattern presentations, this hook balances strength and speed to improve hookup rates in demanding conditions.
Comparable Hooks: TMC 105 Egg/Glo-Bug Hook, Mustad 9174-BR Egg/Glo Bug Hook, Gamakatsu C14S Glo Bug Hook
Patterns: Solitude Glo Bug Eggs, Fulling Mill EZ Egg
Recommended Bead Sizes: 4.6 mm, 5.0 mm
Recommended Bead Sizes: 4.6 mm, 5.0 mm
Recommended Bead Sizes: 4.0 mm, 4.6 mm â Feather Craft Tungsten Beads - 25 Pack, Brass Beads
Recommended Bead Sizes: 3.8 mm, 4.0 mm â Feather Craft Tungsten Beads - 25 Pack, Brass Beads
