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Dr. Slick Barb Plier

Starting at: $17.00 Shop

The Dr. Slick Barb Plier is an essential fly tying tool designed to simplify the process of flattening hook barbs and performing other precision tasks. Whether you are streamside or at your tying bench, this versatile and durable plier ensures efficiency and reliability for anglers of all levels.

Key Features

Constructed from high-quality stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance.

Features smooth, straight jaws optimized for both barb flattening and precision work.

Spring-loaded mechanism for effortless operation and reduced hand fatigue.

Equipped with ergonomic green PVC-coated handles for a comfortable and secure grip.

Compact 5-inch size, ideal for a range of hook sizes and easy portability.

Available in satin or black finish for style and additional resistance to wear.

Includes a convenient wrist lanyard to keep the tool accessible at all times.

Recommended Use

The Dr. Slick Barb Plier is perfect for flattening hook barbs on a wide variety of hooks, making it ideal for fly tyers who prioritize catch-and-release fishing. Its compact design and ergonomic grip are suited for both beginners starting their fly tying journey and advanced tyers performing precise adjustments at the bench or on the water.

Why We Like It

This barb plier stands out for its excellent build quality, ergonomic design, and versatility. The smooth jaws and spring-loaded functionality make it incredibly easy to use, while its compact size ensures convenience and portability. Whether you're tying at home or fishing in the field, the Dr. Slick Barb Plier is a dependable tool for precise and efficient fly tying tasks.