Hook, Hackle, and Bead Gauge – Tactical Fly Fisher

Tight Lines Fly Fishing: 2019

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This handy gauge fits most vise stems. To determine hackle size, simply bend the hackle around the pin at the bottom of the gauge. This hackle will flare out and the tips will indicate on the curved graph the correct size hackle. To determine hook size simply place the hook on the hooks pictured on the gauge. This gauge will rotate freely on the vise stem so it may be swung out of the way when not in use. it will correctly identify size 4-22 hackles and 4-16 hook sizes.

Hackle Hook Gauge - Griffin

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The Hareline Hackle, Hook, & Bead Gauge was designed to be the ultimate accessory for your fly tying vise. Simply slide the gauge onto the stem of your vise and you will have the ability to measure hackle, hook, and bead sizes within a matter of seconds. This beautifully designed gauge is made of anodized aluminum and is available in your choice of 4 popular colors.

Hareline Hackle Hook and Bead Gauge - Purple

Tight Lines Fly Fishing: 2019

A 3-in-1 gauge from Hareline. Mount on your vise and make sure you remember what size that thing you pulled out of the Bin of Randomness is.

Hook, Hackle, and Bead Gauge