{"product_id":"umpqua-xc210bl-bn-mega-gap-perdigon-hook","title":"Umpqua XC210BL-BN Mega Gap Perdigon – barbless fly hook","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUmpqua XC210BL-BN Mega Gap Perdigon – a strong hook for big fish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall hook, serious strength.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Umpqua XC210BL-BN Mega Gap Perdigon is a barbless fly-tying hook designed for perdigon patterns and nymphs with oversized tungsten beads. Its \u003cstrong\u003ereinforced 1X Heavy wire\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it an excellent choice when even a tiny nymph might be taken by a large trout or another powerful fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eextra-wide Mega Gap\u003c\/strong\u003e leaves room for the hook point to engage even when you use a large bead. The \u003cstrong\u003edownturned eye\u003c\/strong\u003e allows the bead to sit closer to the eye, freeing more of the shank for a well-proportioned fly. A 1X Short shank and forged bend complete the sturdy design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ty-product-highlights\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1X Heavy wire:\u003c\/strong\u003e added strength and resistance to straightening when fighting powerful fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMega Gap:\u003c\/strong\u003e extra-wide gape for reliable hook-ups, even with a larger bead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1X Short:\u003c\/strong\u003e short shank ideal for compact perdigon patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDown eye \/ Micro Jig:\u003c\/strong\u003e downturned eye helps position the tungsten bead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarbless:\u003c\/strong\u003e no barb for easier, gentler hook removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Nickel:\u003c\/strong\u003e durable black nickel finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThymallus recommends\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe particularly recommend this hook for \u003cstrong\u003ethe Váh River in Slovakia\u003c\/strong\u003e and any water where a small nymph can attract a surprisingly big fish. Its heavier wire gives you extra strength while playing a fish and helps reduce the risk of the hook opening up. An excellent option when you need a small fly profile without sacrificing hook strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e XC210BL-BN Mega Gap Perdigon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e perdigon flies and nymphs (Extended DE \/ Micro Jig)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWire:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1X Heavy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShank:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1X Short\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBend:\u003c\/strong\u003e forged, Wide Gape \/ Mega Gap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEye:\u003c\/strong\u003e downturned (Down eye)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarb:\u003c\/strong\u003e barbless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black Nickel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 and 20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Umpqua","offers":[{"title":"18","offer_id":55854471741782,"sku":null,"price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"20","offer_id":55854471774550,"sku":null,"price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/3667\/6438\/files\/umpqua-xc210bl-bn-mega-gap-perdigon-hook.jpg?v=1792354312","url":"https:\/\/www.thymallus.com\/en\/products\/umpqua-xc210bl-bn-mega-gap-perdigon-hook","provider":"Thymallus Fly Fishing Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}