The HANK Competition Jig Wave Fly Hooks – H 470BL are an excellent hook for using slotted tungsten beads for European jig style nymphs. The HANK H-470BL Competition Fly Hooks have a 45 degree bend and are super sticky when it comes to hooking fish. The Wave Point promotes solid hook-ups with a slightlyturned-out angle on the hook point.

• Extra Long Needle Point
• WavePoint
• Medium Wire
• Black Nickel
• Hi-Carbon, Chemically Sharpened
• 25 hooks per pack

See our HANK Competition Tungsten Beads for use with the H 470BL hooks in the styles ofDiamond+,Round+andMetallic.

HANK H 470BL Hook to Slotted Bead Size Chart

Although preferences, styles and conditions will vary greatly, the following bead sizechart may be helpfulas a reference point for common hook/bead sizes.

Hook size — Bead Size
sz. 8 — 4.0mm
sz. 10 — 4.0mm
sz. 12 — 3.5mm
sz.14 — 3.0mm
sz. 16 — 2.5mm