{"product_id":"montana-fly-company-fly-shanks-off-set-silver-25mm-offset-shank-for-articulated-flies","title":"Montana Fly Company Fly Shanks Off Set - Silver 25mm | Offset Shank for Articulated Flies","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMontana Fly Company Fly Shanks Off Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your fly tying with the Montana Fly Company Fly Shanks Off Set in silver, 25mm. These offset shanks add a waggly tail and added length to your patterns, enabling built‑in motion right from the vise. The design places one eye at a 90-degree angle from the other, giving you an extra degree of control when building articulated patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuality and versatility come standard. The shanks use a durable double‑wire core with an eye at each end. The offset geometry works across a wide range of hook sizes and patterns, inviting you to experiment with silhouettes and actions. Available in a large selection of lengths, you can tailor the shank length to suit your fly style—from compact nymphs to longer streamer shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffset shank creates a precise 90-degree eye alignment for flexible construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble‑wire shank with an eye at each end for secure, durable ties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo eyes positioned at 90 degrees support articulated fly designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide length options let you scale the shank to fit your pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn practice, the offset shank provides a stable platform to attach additional segments while preserving motion in articulated patterns. The paired eyes enable clean attachment points for the body and tail or wing sections, reducing the chance of loosening on longer, multi‑part designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical tying ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with aluminum or copper wire to create durable joints on longer patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the offset geometry to position tail segments and ribs at precise angles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperiment with different bead sizes or body materials to complement the shank geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose the length to match the scale of the target and the desired tail wag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you tie for a local stream, lakeside edges, or patterns that require motion, these shanks provide a reliable platform for creative, articulated designs. The silver finish offers a clean, reflective look that can enhance visibility under varying light conditions on the water. As with any specialized tying component, practice with a few patterns to discover how the offset and dual eyes influence the final action of your flies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What practical benefit does the offset shank offer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The offset design positions one eye at 90 degrees from the other, aiding articulation and tail action in multi-part flies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What lengths are available?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Available in a wide range of lengths to suit different fly sizes and patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Montana Fly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42098032476240,"sku":"B01N0OVJCU","price":35.39,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/montana-fly-fly-shanks-offset-silver-25mm.jpg?v=1771915813","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/montana-fly-company-fly-shanks-off-set-silver-25mm-offset-shank-for-articulated-flies","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}