Rene, I've tried both of these hooks and ended up not liking them.The extended body was a bit to hard for surface feeding Grayling and with the parachute hook I just didn't like the look of the wire sticking up,thus no convidance in the fly. Ashley ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rene Zillmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 1:28 PM Subject: [VFB] Special Hooks
> List, > > I'm asking for your opinion. > > There are several special hooks in the market. Example: K10 von Partridge, > it is intended to be used for extended bodied dries. There is a fundament > for the extended body already in the hook. > > There is also a hook, which has already the parachute post on it - made from > hook wire. > > What do you think about this hooks? From a purist's point of view - I > guess -- a double NO. From practical PoV: Saves time, help for the > beginner... What is with the additional weight? Reaction of the fish? Might > fish hurt? What are your opinion and ideas? > > Rene/Germany > > >
