Hatch Nipper 3.0 Available Now – Fins and Feathers Bozeman
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Hatch Nipper 3.0 Available Now

With the holiday season upon us, it is never too early to start thinking about the perfect gift for your fly angler significant other. A pair of hatch nippers will make any fly fisher ecstatic as they are always desired, but rarely will one splurge for themselves. The Hatch Nipper 3.0 is now available in our Bozeman fly shop.

Hatch Nipper 3.0

The best Nipper out there today is made by our good friends at Hatch Outdoors in southern California. The 3.0 version builds on the excellence of previous models in terms of size and function with improved performance and durability.

New Shape - Now featuring a new ergonomic shape, crafted from 6061-T6 aluminum, protected with type II Anodize, and finished with a misted texture for ideal grip. Lends to a more natural feel and precise control in hand. Trim up those delicate 7x and heavier fluorocarbon tag ends with confidence.

New Spring - We have designed a torsion spring specifically made for our application. This 302 stainless steel spring features a compact single wrap design to exert rotary force. We know what you're thinking...What does this mean? It’s badass and drastically improved the life expectancy over previous models.

Cutters - Our tungsten carbide cutters have been and always will be the best on the market. We utilized decades of machining experience to create our custom cutting surfaces with an emphasis on abrasion resistance and reliable cuts through mono and fluorocarbon materials. The design has held up and proven itself since the original nippers were launched in 2016.

The Nipper 3 also features a needle post sized for cleaning eyelets from your even your smallest flies.

Every Hatch Nipper 3 comes with custom Hatch lanyard.


If ultimate durability and sharpness is required from your nippers, the Hatch Nipper 3.0 is the latest and greatest nipper on the market. Cut the strongest flouro and clean the eye of a size #22 midge both with extreme ease using a single tool. The Hatch Nipper 3.0. Ultimately clean look and feel with the best corrosion resistant materials on the market for fishing fresh or salty destinations. This nipper can be purchased in blue, black, clear, red, and grey.