Gamakatsu
Gamakatsu SL12S Big Game Blue Water Hook
Gamakatsu SL12S Big Game Blue Water Hook
The Gamakatsu SL12S Big Game Blue Water Hook is a multi world-record big game fly hook was designed by the great US saltwater fly fisherman Trey Combs for chasing big fish on fly. In larger sizes this is the ultimate fly hook for targeting sailfish and small marlin, in smaller and medium sizes this is an outstanding hook to use on Big Deceivers, Flashy Profiles, Pink Things and Clouser Minnows for barra, and all other tropical species.
Plus, for those of you tying Game Changer and Finesse Changer flies, the Gamakatsu SL12S is a great hook for a variety of these style of fly patterns. It is the hook of choice by Blane Chocklett for use in the Finesse Changer fly tying kit for use with the Anchored Outdoors fly tying class at the start of 2021.
If you’re interested in tying this fly and want all the materials in one, easy to grab kit, you can find the Chocklett’s Finesse Chnager Fly Tying Kit here. Anchored Outdoors members are able to take part in the interactive online fly tying class, or have access to the video footage after the class to help work through the materials and techniques involved.
Tin plated. Very Sharp. Super tough.
Pack Quantities vary depending on hook size.
1/0 – 12 hooks
2/0 – 10 hooks
4/0 – 7 hooks
6/0 – 6 hooks
Of course, if you want to create all sorts of natural looking streamer fly patterns, then our ever growing range of natural hairs and furs is the ideal place to start for something different to the synthetic option. Don’t just settle on looking in the Hare & Rabbit category when you’re chasing quality winging and body furs, check out the Specialty Species Category of the Troutlore Flytying Store as well. Plus, we keep a great selection of Calf and Bucktail as well, in a big range of colours to take care of your freshwater and saltwater flytying needs. If you can’t find a product you are specifically looking for, get in touch and we will see if it can be sourced, and kept in stock. Plus, you can keep up to date with new releases through our newsletter and social media outlets.