Daiichi 1550 - Standard Wet Fly Hook Size:2 Ted Leeson is a freelance

Ted Leeson is a freelance writer whose work has appeared regularly in fly-fishing and general outdoor publications

Curcione has extensive experience in the East and his lessons apply to anglers everywhere

self-closing design

The Comfy Grip and oversized finger holes comfortably accommodate large hands

Pretreats flies to keep them floating higher longer

Daiichi 1550 - Standard Wet Fly Hook Size:2 Ted Leeson is a freelanceThe Daiichi 1550 Standard Wet Fly Hook is a traditional wet fly hook. Wet flies are time honoured, successful, subsurface patterns. These hooks feature a more gradual curve of the wire in the transition from the straight shank to the bottom of the bend. This shape is associated with an early English hook maker named Sproat and today is still referred to as a sproat bend. Dedicated fly tiers consider this as the proper bend to give wet flies their