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Greatfishing Fly Hook Snaps, Stainless Steel, 5 Sizes

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Item weight
0.01 Kilograms
Product dimensions
4.13 x 2.48 x 0.35 inches

Quick take

Stainless steel snaps in five sizes that attach flies to tippet for fast and secure changes without re-tying.

This is a 200-piece assortment of stainless steel quick-change snaps for fly fishing, split evenly across five sizes from XS to XL. The snaps run from about 5.8 mm to 11 mm long, so they suit small flies up to larger patterns. A snap lets a fly angler swap hooks in seconds without retying tippet each time.

Best for

  • Frequent fly changes during a hatch
  • Saltwater fly fishing with many pattern changes
  • Fly fishing where tippet breakage from retying matters

Skip if

  • You tie direct to the fly for smallest profile
  • You prefer a loop knot for better movement

Strengths

  • Five sizes accommodate all fly types and tippet weights
  • Stainless steel resists rust and corrosion
  • Quick snap attachment saves tippet and time

Trade-offs

  • Snap adds small visible hardware above the fly
  • Tiny snaps are difficult to open and close with gloves
  • Breakage of snap leaves fly at bottom of river

Fishing fit

Water
  • Freshwater
  • Saltwater
Techniques
  • Fly fishing

Specifications

Specifications
Typefly snap
Count200 pieces, 40 per size
SizesXS (5.8mm), S (7mm), M (8mm), L (9mm), XL (11mm)
MaterialHigh carbon stainless steel
FinishRust-resistant

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