{"product_id":"montana-fly-company-fly-shanks-off-set-silver-45mm-articulated-fly-tying-accessory","title":"Montana Fly Company Fly Shanks Off Set - Silver 45mm | Articulated Fly Tying Accessory","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Montana Fly Company Fly Shanks Off Set in Silver, 45mm, is designed to elevate your fly patterns with a clean, precise build. The standout feature is the offset shank, which places one eye at a 90-degree angle from the other, enabling a natural, articulated look that many tiers seek when crafting lifelike profiles. This set comes in a silver finish that catches light just enough to hint at movement without overpowering feather and tippet tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re tying mid-sized patterns for rivers or exploring more complex designs, the double-wire shank offers a sturdy base while the dual eyes help you anchor components securely. The result is a reliable platform for experimenting with tail, body, and wing configurations as you trim and tweak your pattern to achieve balanced weight and action in the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOffset shank with two end eyes enables flexible patterning for articulated flies\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDouble-wire construction provides a dependable connection point for materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvailable in a wide range of lengths to fit different fly styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTwo eyes set at 90-degree angles support versatile, lifelike articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat you’ll notice while tying\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe silver sheen reflects softly as you wrap, helping you spot alignment and maintain tension. The offset geometry guides eye placement and tail orientation, making it easier to control how your fly moves through the drift. This setup is particularly handy when you’re building patterns that require a hinged or articulated feel, offering a platform to test different leg, tail, or body configurations without sacrificing sturdiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUsed in the field or at the bench, these shanks support a broad range of tying styles. The combination of an offset shank with two end eyes keeps material wraps neat and predictable, so you can focus on fine-tuning your pattern’s overall balance and presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eUsage tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePair with standard hooks and thread to form secure articulated sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChoose a length that matches your fly size for balanced action\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAlign the two eyes carefully to ensure clean motion in water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOffset shank\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvailable in a large range of lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDouble wire shank with an eye at each end\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTwo eyes at 90 degree angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExcellent for articulated flies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\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 is special about the Montana Fly Shanks Off Set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The shank is offset with an eye at each end, ideal for creating articulated fly patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What sizes are available and does this 45mm model fit many patterns?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It comes in a large range of lengths, with 45mm offered here for mid-sized articulated flies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Montana Fly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42098032246864,"sku":"B01MQU3KOL","price":35.39,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/montana-fly-off-set-shanks-45mm-silver.jpg?v=1771915793","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/montana-fly-company-fly-shanks-off-set-silver-45mm-articulated-fly-tying-accessory","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}