The XT250 hook is incredibly versatile, excelling in the creation of everything from stoneflies to caddis nymphs, and even accommodating foam hoppers, courtesy of its subtle curved shank. Forged from high-grade Japanese steel and boasting a 2X heavy wire, it serves as the secret weapon for landing trophy-sized fish with your meticulously crafted flies. Nymphs & Dry Flies, Down Eye, 2X Heavy Wire, 2X Long, Curved Shank, Forged, Bronze