Hook Glossary › Shank and wire › X short

X short

130 hooks from 14 makers · 1880–2000

What it is

A shank shorter than standard for the size, counted in sizes the same way as X long.

The example
Gamakatsu – 02408 · c. 1990-present
Gamakatsu – 02408
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Chosen automatically: the most typical x short in the catalog.

All 130 hooks

Gamakatsu – 02408
gamakatsu · c. 1990-present
Mustad Hooks – 3451
Mustad · c. 1930s–1950s
Gamakatsu – 03009
gamakatsu · c. 1980-2000
Gamakatsu – 02109
gamakatsu · c. 1990-present
Gamakatsu – 02308
gamakatsu · c. 1980s–present
Partridge K4A Hooks – John Veniard Grub/Shrimp Hooks
Partridge · c. 1976-1990
Gamakatsu – 02311
gamakatsu · c. 1990s-2000s
Gamakatsu – 02011
gamakatsu · from c. 1980
Mustad Hooks – 3480
Mustad · c. 1945-1960
Mustad – 3923 D
Mustad · c. 1925–1950s
Gamakatsu – 02108
gamakatsu · from c. 1970
Mustad Hooks – 92654
Mustad · c. 1920-1950
Gamakatsu – 03008
gamakatsu · c. 1970s–present
Gamakatsu – 02310
gamakatsu · c. 2000-present
Partridge Steelhead Hooks
Partridge · c. 1940-1960
Gamakatsu – 02309
gamakatsu · c. 1985-2010
Mustad Hooks – 9557
Mustad · c. 1960-1975
Mustad Hooks – 3625
Mustad · c. 1925-1965
Mustad 92553
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad Hooks – 9556 A
Mustad · c. 1950–1970
Partridge G3A Hooks – DE Sproat Forged Wet Fly Hooks
Partridge · c. 1920s–present
Bergman Short Shank TDE
Bergman · c. 1934-1960
Mustad Hooks – 9260
Mustad · c. 1950-1975
Arthur James Lothrops Pattern
· c. 1880s–1920s
Mustad Hooks – 7754
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Partridge A Hooks – Albert Partridge Wide Gape Down Eye Hooks
Partridge · from c. 1930
TMC 800S
Tiemco · c. 1970s–1980s
Mustad 9275 A — Round Hooks
Mustad · c. 1940–1960
Mustad Hooks – 94836
Mustad · c. 1950–1970
Mustad Hooks – 3926
Mustad · c. 1950–1965
Partridge K2B Hooks – “Yorkshire” Caddis Hooks
Partridge · c. 1950-1975
Mustad 92141
Mustad · c. 1974-1990s
Pflueger Hooks – 25521-T
Pflueger · c. 1945-1965
Mustad 204 CY — Hameçons Irlandais-Mustad
Mustad · Undated
Pflueger Sobey Hooks – 8515T
Pflueger · c. 1920s-1940s
Partridge E6A Hooks
Partridge
Partridge Grub Hooks
Partridge · c. 1920-1940
Mustad Hooks – 17050
Mustad · c. 1950-1970
Mustad 254 B — Irlandais-Mustad (Irish pattern)
Mustad · from c. 1925
Mustad 92158
Mustad · c. 1950-1970
Partridge Up Eye Forged Short Shank
Partridge · c. 1920–1950
Mustad 199 B — Hameçons Irlandais-Mustad
Mustad · Date not established
Partridge Fine Wire Forged Reversed
Partridge · c. 1920-1940
Mustad Hooks – 204 N
Mustad · c. 1950-1970
Mustad Hooks – 446
Mustad · c. 1940s–1950s
Mustad Hooks – 92209
Mustad · 1925 or later
H. Milward & Sons’ – 2867
Milward · c. 1910-1930
Mustad Hooks – 9523
Mustad · c. 1970-1990
Mustad Hooks – 7734
Mustad · c. 1930-1960
Edgar Sealey & Sons – S 4324 S.S.
Edgar Sealey · c. 1930-1963
Mustad 9065 — Kinsey Hooks
Mustad · from c. 1920
Edgar Sealey S 4320 — Extra Superieure, Italians Renversé Down Eyed
Edgar Sealey · c. 1930–early 1960s
Mustad Hooks – 9174
Mustad · c. 1950s-1960s
Mustad 7876 — O’Shaughnessy
Mustad · c. 1950-1970
Mustad Hooks – 7766
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Partridge HE1 – Parachute Hooks
Partridge · c. 2000s-2020s
Edgar Sealey S 4304
Edgar Sealey · c. 1950–1970
Herters – 189
Herter's · c. 1955-1975
Herter’s 333T1/2 2XN — Sheffield Gripper Short Stout
Herter's · c. 1930s–1950s
Horrocks – Ibbotson Co. Kinsey Hooks
Horrocks · c. 1920s-1940s
H. Milward & Sons’ – 2616
Milward · c. 1920s-1950s
Mustad 37142
Mustad · c. 1960–1975
Mustad 37402 — Aberdeen
Mustad · c. 1950-1975
Mustad 39960 ST — Tuna Circle
Mustad · 1969 or later
Mustad 77820
Mustad · c. 1920s-1960s
Mustad 77830
Mustad · c. 1950-1970
Mustad 77880
Mustad · 1925 or later
Mustad 8400 — Kirby Eel Hooks
Mustad · c. 1950–1965
Mustad 9099 — Viking Hooks
Mustad · c. 1950-1970
Mustad 9238 — Mustad-Viking Hooks
Mustad
Mustad 9243 A — Viking Hooks
Mustad · c. 1950-1970
Mustad 9260 D — beak-hooks
Mustad · c. 1920s-1950s
Mustad 9262 C — Beak Hooks
Mustad
Mustad 92685 — Beak Hook
Mustad · from c. 1950
Mustad 92700 — Round
Mustad · c. 1955-1965
Mustad 94150
Mustad · c. 1970s-1990s
Mustad 94151
Mustad · c. 1960-1975
Mustad 94181 — Special O’Shaughnessy
Mustad · 1925 or later
Mustad 9477 — Viking Hooks
Mustad
Mustad 95133
Mustad · c. 1960-1970
Mustad 9531 — Viking Hooks
Mustad · c. 1950-1970
Mustad AC37140 — Accu-Point
Mustad
Mustad Hooks – 1608
Mustad · Date not established
Mustad Hooks – 3450
Mustad · c. 1900-1924
Mustad Hooks – 3739 A
Mustad · c. 1950s–1960s
Mustad Hooks – 3911 C
Mustad · c. 1960s–early 1970s
Mustad Hooks – 3998 G
Mustad · c. 1950s–1960s
Mustad Hooks – 543 H
Mustad · c. 1950s–1960s
Mustad Hooks – 722
Mustad · c. 1968-1982
Mustad Hooks – 7958 A
Mustad · c. 1950s-1960s
Mustad Hooks – 7958 F
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad Hooks – 9088
Mustad · c. 1950-1965
Mustad Hooks – 9090
Mustad · c. 1940-1955
Mustad Hooks – 92154
Mustad · c. 1955–1965
Mustad Hooks – 92600
Mustad · c. 1950s–1960s
Mustad Hooks – 9479
Mustad · c. 1950s–1960s
Mustad Hooks – 9537
Mustad · c. 1955-1965
Partridge R2A Hooks – Outpoint Double Hooks
Partridge · c. 1970-1980
Partridge Z1 — Jack Hilton Carp Hooks
Partridge · from c. 1980
Pflueger Hooks – 7631-Br
Pflueger · c. 1940-1960
Tiemco 2457 — Caddis Pupae & Shrimp
Tiemco · c. 1970–1990
Eagle Claw 255SS
Wright McGill · c. 1965-1975
Heavy Wet Fly Hook
Heavy Wide Gape Scud Hook
Short Nymph
Short Nymph - Barbless
Short Shank Dry Fly
Short Shank Dry Fly - Barbless
Superdry
Superdry - Barbless
Trout Predator, Short
Wide Gape Scud Hook
Caddis, Curved Hook
Mustad
Caddis, Curved Hook - Barbless
Mustad
Curved Wide Gap Dry Fly Hook
Mustad
Curved Wide Gap Dry Fly Hook - Barbless
Mustad
Egg, Caddis Hook
Mustad
Egg, Caddis Offset Hook
Mustad
Egg, Caddis Offset Hook - Barbless
Mustad
Salmon Double Hook
Mustad
Tarpon Hook
Mustad
Catskill Short Shank Dry
Partridge
Nordic Down-Eyed Double
Partridge
Nordic Tube Double
Partridge
Sproat Nymph
Partridge
Stillwater Wide
Partridge
Stinger
Partridge
Stinger Barbless
Partridge
Wide Gape Jig
Partridge
Super Fine Wire Dry Fly
Tiemco

Makers and dates

Makers

73
20
10
7
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1

When they were made

1
1
1
17
7
7
36
8
9
5
3
2

33 with no date recorded.