Ahrex PR358 CA Bendback Fly Tool
Being able to put the fly where it needs to be and fishing around structure without fear of snags or weed fouling, is worth its weight in gold. The bend back hook design offers the angler a fly that makes this possible without the need for a weed guard.
Key Features
- Black Nickel Finish
- Available in sizes 1/0 – 6
- Chemically sharpened needle point
- Micro barb
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Hook Type | Bendback |
| Finish | Black Nickel |
| Size Range | 1/0 to 6 |
| Point Type | Chemically sharpened needle point |
| Barb | Micro barb |
FAQ
What makes the bendback design beneficial for fishing?
The bendback design allows the fly to be placed precisely where needed and reduces the risk of snagging on weeds or structure, eliminating the need for a weed guard.
Is the hook suitable for use in dense vegetation?
Yes, the micro barb and bendback design help the hook maintain position and reduce tangles in dense vegetation or around structure.
What finish is applied to the hook?
The hook has a black nickel finish, which provides durability and resistance to corrosion.




Tim Dickens –
This fly tool performs well in weedy areas. The bendback design keeps the fly from getting caught on vegetation. It’s easy to cast and stays in place during the drift. The black nickel finish looks professional and holds up well in water.
Gordon Smith –
I’ve used this hook in both still and moving water. The micro barb holds the fly securely without causing tangles. It’s a reliable choice for structure fishing and works better than traditional hooks in brushy areas.
Dylan Bailey –
The needle point is sharp and precise. I appreciate the bendback feature—it allows me to place the fly exactly where I want without worrying about snagging. Great for fishing near rocks or logs.