{"product_id":"umpqua-u-series-u503-fly-tying-hook-size-4-25-pack-black-salmon-blend","title":"Umpqua U-Series U503 Fly Tying Hook – Size 4, 25 Pack (Black, Salmon Blend)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium value for serious fly tiers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Umpqua U503 hook sits at the intersection of strength, precision, and affordability. Built with high-grade carbon steel and a chemically sharpened point, this hook is designed for durability during long tying sessions and tough river conditions. The turned up loop eye simplifies fly tying and creates reliable, clean connections, while the heavy wire profile adds stiffness where it matters most. Finished in a sleek black Salmon Blend, it balances aesthetics with performance for a wide range of salmon and steelhead patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTurned Up Loop Eye for easy thread wrap and secure knots\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy wire construction provides sturdiness for larger flies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSalmon Blend finish for visibility and fly presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChemically sharpened points and micro barbs enable clean penetration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDe-barbing capability for quick, tidy hooks after tying\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eU-Series numbering helps you quickly identify hook styles and uses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25 hooks per pack, a value-friendly option for ongoing tying projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-life use scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatterning salmon and steelhead flies that require a robust, reliable hook with a strong point\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreating streamer and nymph patterns where late-season durability matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorking with larger, heavier flies where a strong wire and secure eye are advantageous\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuickly tying and testing new patterns thanks to an easy de-barbing workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe U503 is part of Umpqua’s U-Series, which uses a logical numbering system to help you pick the right hook for your needs, whether you’re tying dry flies, nymphs, streamers, or saltwater patterns. While this description highlights performance attributes, it’s best treated as a versatile option that may suit a wide range of patterns and river conditions. Your results will depend on tying technique, fly choice, and local fishing scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect in your pack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne pack contains 25 hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor: Black Salmon Blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Carbon steel with a sharp, durable point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 the Umpqua U503 hook best suited for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ideal for Salmon and Steelhead patterns, thanks to its heavy wire and strong point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many hooks come in a pack and what is the finish?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: 25 hooks per pack in a black Salmon Blend finish with a chemically sharpened point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Umpqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42127656124496,"sku":"B007Y96PI6","price":47.35,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/umpqua-u-series-u503-hook-size-4.jpg?v=1773327011","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/umpqua-u-series-u503-fly-tying-hook-size-4-25-pack-black-salmon-blend","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}