Umpqua Rivergrip PS Forceps Curved Black – Fly Fishing Streamside Clamp

Umpqua Rivergrip PS Curved Black Forceps: Streamside Precision in a Compact Tool

Designed for fly anglers who move quickly along the river, the Rivergrip PS Curved Black forceps combine reach, control, and reliability in a single tool. The curved jaw reaches into tight spaces, while the half-serrated and smooth sections offer versatile grip on hooks, leaders, and small tackle. A built-in hook eye cleaner keeps the eye clear for smooth, confident removal and re-rigging during a busy day on the water. The Black finish adds a discreet, river-friendly look that blends with gear and reduces glare on sunny days.

With a precision-tip jaw and a finger extension, you gain subtle control for delicate tasks without sacrificing speed. The 5 inch length keeps the tool compact enough to clip to a vest or belt, yet long enough to maintain leverage when you need it most. The Rivergrip Precision Series label signals a focus on dependable performance when conditions are dynamic, from fast currents to breezy mornings by the bank. The construction aims for a balanced feel that sits comfortably in the hand during repeated use, helping you focus on the next cast rather than adjusting your grip.

Design details that matter on the stream

• Curved Jaw: reach hooks from challenging angles with less hand movement, reducing fatigue during long days on the water.
• Half-serrated and smooth jaws: secure grip on a range of hook styles and line materials, from light tippets to sturdy leaders.
• Hook Eye Cleaner: helps prepare the eye for a smooth pass or quick removal, minimizing snag risk.
• Precision-tip jaw and finger extension: enable fine control for delicate unhooks and precise adjustments.
• 5 in length: a compact, versatile length for streamside tasks and quick stowage.

Practical use on the water

• Unhooking fish with steady control while keeping the body position stable on moving water.
• Removing, adjusting, or replacing small flies and leaders with careful attention to line management.
• Cleaning and prepping hooks between casts for crisp, accurate presentations.
• Working around cluttered tackle or tight spots in riffles where straight tools struggle.
• Storing and deploying the tool quickly thanks to a balanced grip and accessible reach.

Available in Black, Red, and Hot Orange to suit visibility needs and personal style. The curved profile and Rivergrip Precision Series branding reflect a tool designed for streamside use, where fast, confident actions can matter as much as precision. Pair it with other fly fishing clamps and accessories to build a compact, ready-to-go kit for on-the-water adjustments.

Product highlights:

• 5 inch length
• Curved Jaw
• Available colors: Black, Red, Hot Orange
• Rivergrip Precision Series
• Fly Fishing Streamside Forceps Clamps