Kamasan Hooks

22 models across 16 applications

The Woolly Bug hook database lists 22 Kamasan models, spanning 16 different applications. Of these, 4 are barbless from the factory and 18 are barbed. Every model below links through to its full specifications and a list of equivalent hooks from other manufacturers — useful when a particular Kamasan model is out of stock, or when you're converting a pattern recipe written around a different brand.

General Purpose (11 hooks)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B110Curved1XHStd.#10-16B
B180Std.Std.Std.#4-12B
B270Std.3XHStd.#6-14B
B280Std.Std.Loop#4-12B
B3801XLStd.Std.#4-16B
B401Std.Std.Wide#10-16BL
B420Std.1XFLoop#8–16B
B8004XL3XHStd.#2-12B
B8804XL2XHLoop#2-12B
B990Std.1XHRound#2-14B
K60Std.1XHStd.#2/0-4B

Spider Patterns (4 hooks)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B1301XS1XHStd.#8-14B
B1603XS1XHWide#6–16BL
B170Std.3XHSproat#2-16B
B175Std.3XHSproat#2-16BL

Soft Hackles (4 hooks)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B1301XS1XHStd.#8-14B
B1603XS1XHWide#6–16BL
B170Std.3XHSproat#2-16B
B175Std.3XHSproat#2-16BL

Wet Fly (4 hooks)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B1301XS1XHStd.#8-14B
B1603XS1XHWide#6–16BL
B170Std.3XHSproat#2-16B
B175Std.3XHSproat#2-16BL

Shrimp (3 hooks)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B100 Bronze1XSStd.Loop#10–16B
B100G1XSStd.Loop#10–16B
B100N Nickle1XSStd.Loop#10–16B

Saltwater Crustacean (3 hooks)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B100 Bronze1XSStd.Loop#10–16B
B100G1XSStd.Loop#10–16B
B100N Nickle1XSStd.Loop#10–16B

Nymphs (2 hooks)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B1201XL1XHStd.#8–26B
B8302XLStd.Round#4-14B

Beadheads (2 hooks)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B1201XL1XHStd.#8–26B
B8302XLStd.Round#4-14B

Subsurface (2 hooks)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B1201XL1XHStd.#8–26B
B8302XLStd.Round#4-14B

Streamers (1 hook)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B4051XSStd.Sproat#10-18BL

Baitfish (1 hook)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B4051XSStd.Sproat#10-18BL

Lures (1 hook)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B4051XSStd.Sproat#10-18BL

Dry Fly (1 hook)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B4401XSStd.Std.#10–16B

CDC (1 hook)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B4401XSStd.Std.#10–16B

Mayflies (1 hook)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B4401XSStd.Std.#10–16B

Caddis (1 hook)

ModelShankWireBendSizesBarb
B4401XSStd.Std.#10–16B

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Frequently asked questions

How many Kamasan hook models are there?

The Woolly Bug database lists 22 Kamasan models, covering 16 applications. Of these, 4 are barbless and 18 are barbed.

Which Kamasan hooks are most commonly used?

Commonly referenced Kamasan models include Kamasan B100 Bronze, Kamasan B100G, Kamasan B100N Nickle, Kamasan B110, Kamasan B120, Kamasan B130. Each links through to full specifications and equivalent hooks from other manufacturers.

What sizes do Kamasan hooks come in?

Across the range, Kamasan hooks are listed in these size runs: #10-16; #10-18; #10–16; #2-12; #2-14; #2-16; #2/0-4; #4-12.

What are the equivalents to Kamasan hooks?

Every Kamasan model page lists comparable hooks from the other 15 manufacturers in the database, matched on shank length, wire strength, bend and eye type.

Which other hook manufacturers are covered?