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Semperfli Lead Heavy Weighted Wire is a round high grade lead wire of which comes on a small spool, used extensively to weigh down flies, making ribs etc. especially on nymphs.
Lead wire should be treated with caution as lead is know to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm and cancer. Exposure to lead during pregnancy can affect brain development and cause learning and behavior problems for the child. Because of this and USA legislation, particularly in California each spool carries a Proposition 65 warning. We recommend that you should use plastic gloves when tying with lead wire.
Each spool has ...
Ostrich Marabou feathers with soft, windable or strippable center stem. Fibers can be cut from Stem and placed in dubbing clips. Soft tip can be wound as they are for beautifully collard and patterned flies. Similar materials are used extensively by Mikael Frödin on his Tube Fly patterns.
Ostrich Marabou feathers:
Soft tip can be wound around the hook shank as a hackle
Stiffer center & bottom section of the feather's stem can be split and used as a hackle – or tie with dubbing loop & dubbing clip
Use as a hackle for tube flies
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Peacock Herl is an absolute must-have material for every fly tier. Herls are used in bodies, heads and wings. Very nice natural shine and color. Colors are only lightly dyed, so the is no big differences between different color options. Natural shine is preserved in all colors.
Peacock Herl features:
Basic material for all fly tying
Use as a body & thorax material, wind around the hook shank for natural looking body (Red Tag, insect imitations)
Use as a top wing material for baitfish patterns, streamers, salmon flies, tube flies etc.
Herl length varies, most of them are ...
Danville Waxed Flymaster is a traditional nylon fly tying thread. Strength 70 denier and thickness 6/0. However, this thread is a bit thinner than some other brands' 6/0 threads. Waxed thread is easy to work with and it does not fray as easily as no wax threads. Can be used for all kind of flies from streamers and salmon flies to traditional wet flies and dry flies.
Danville Waxed Flymaster flytying thread features:
Waxed - doesn't fray as easily as unwaxed threads, lays beautifully on the hook
Made of nylon
Strength 70 denier
Thickness 6/0, however, this ...
Hends CDC Feathers are basic material for many dry fly patterns. Feathers are not selected, so the package will contain a mix of different sized and shaped feathers. CDC feathers have unique floatant charasteristics and they can be wind around the hook shank just like any other feather. Dubbing loop is another way of tying these feathers. Also a good wing material when tied on the hook in several bunches. CDC feathers' barbs are soft and they give very buggy and natural look for insect imitations.
In addition to dry flies, CDC is also a very good material for wet flies. Try ...
Peacock Eye Feathers have natural look and shine. Peacock herls are used for tying bodies or added on the streamer and salmon flies' wings for beautiful look. Can be used in both wet and dry flies. Necessary material for many classic fly patterns.
When used as a body material, attach the herls on the hook and wind around hook shank. This particular tying style is used on many legendary fly patterns such as Red Tag or Klinkhammer, where the thorax is made of peacock herl. Red Tag's whole body is tied of peacock herl.
Large package - contains 10 feathers
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Textreme Phospho Floss is a semi-texturized thread. It is charged with phospho pigments that reacts to ultraviolet light (both solar and artificial). It is particularly suitable for tying bodies or making ribbings but it can also be used for tying tags and parachute posts, especially for those low light conditions where this thread deliver it best, thank to its phosphorescent properties that allow to always track the fly into the water.
Textreme Phospho Floss features:
Reacts to UV light, can be charged with lamp
Use for flies that are used in low light conditions
Use for tying bodies, ribbings, hot ...
Textreme Pike Tail Vinyl - these are ideal for tying tails for pike, zander and perch flies. Manufactured with glitters for extra attraction. Curly tail creates wiggly movement in the water. Attach with Bauer Pike Wire or Bling Tail Connector Kit to the hook. These tails resembles ordinary silicone jig tails, but have a bit more stiff and rubbery feeling.
Textreme Pike Tail Vinyl features:
Creates wiggly action for your flies
Use as a tail for pike, zander and perch flies
Rubbery, little less stretchy compared to usual silicone jig tails
Create connection to the hook with wire ...
Whiting Chickabou Patch - these are marabou like feathers, but they are much finer and more delicate than traditional turkey marabou, which tends to be too large and coarse for many flies. And because it's from a chicken numerous patterns and markings are available to enhance its effectiveness, particularly grizzly and grizzly dyed olives, brown and bright colors. The color patterns of the black laced white patterns, which are unique to Whiting Farms, provide an unusual color marking of white tips and black bases to the Chickabou. When dyed this black laced white offers an enticing splash of color at the fiber ...
Whiting's Guinea fowl is the highest quality around. Once again, Dr. Tom Whiting has taken an average bird and done great things. Known primarily for Atlantic Salmon patterns, this unique feather is making its way onto fly tying benches of trout fishers everywhere. For the serious tier, buy a full skin. Feathers have beautiful pattern and the whole skin covers all feather sizes. Two skin size options.
Whiting Guinea Fowl features:
Has the highest quality we have ever seen on Guinea Fowl skins
Contains the whole skin
Beautiful colour pattern
Use as a hackle for salmon flies etc.
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Ozark Oak Mottled Turkey Quills have beautiful mottled and varying colour pattern. Use for salmon flies, Muddler Minnows and classic wet flies. Single barbs are great for tying details for insect imitations. Use for antennae, legs, tails etc.
Ozark Oak Mottled Turkey Quills features:
Tie wings for classic salmon flies, streamers and other wet flies
Single barbs can be used for insect imitations, antennae, legs etc.
Feather size approx. 25 x 6 cm
Barb length 3 - 5 cm
Package contains one pair of feathers
Please note that the colours may vary as this is a natural, not dyed product
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What could posibly be better in the rear of a pike fly than a regular Dragontail? The answer is simple. A Double Dragon Tail! This cool tail will push more water and make more noise than the regular tails making sure your fly get the attention it deserves from those hungry freshwater crocs!
Available in a whole bunch of cool colors making it easy to match all your cool predator flies.
Double Dragon Tails features:
Use for pike and zander flies
Creates a lot of noise and movement in the water
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Whiting Super Bou is a similar product to normal marabou, but this is made of chicken feathers. The feather type is really close to standard turkey marabou, but the fibers are just a little bit thinner, softer and fuzzier. Center stem is quite stiff, so we do not recommend to wind this as a hackle around the hook shank. Instead, this is perfect material for tying tails for flies with strong and natural swimming action.
Good choice for all kind of leech and shrimp tails, even for really small mini leeches. For example traditional Danish seatrout pattern Grå Frede's tail is ...
Semperfli Iridescent Thread is a hybrid cross between a thread and fine round tinsel. Iridescent Thread is a fine tinsel wrapped around fine monofilament strands as a core. For fly tying it acts like a fine wire. Wrapped tight around a fine hook and the strands of tinsel can be opened slightly if you wish giving a slightly faceted, gleaming surface. Iridescent Thread has been developed initially for vibrant buzzers and chironomids, caenis and corixa water boatmen. However in practice, this is ideal for trout, salmon, saltwater and predator flies for bodies, thoraxes and vibrant hot spots. Looks stunning on fly bodies and ...
FITS leather table cover is an exclusive high quality leather protection for the tying table. It comes in two colours depending on preference when tying. Natural tanned or black. The table cover is a 60 x 40 cm thick leather with stitched edges. High quality product that will age with dignity. Its laser engraved with "Serious About Salmon Fishing" with cool "Make e’ Swim" fly logo. The design leaves a non-engraved space for the tying vise. We think it’s a super cool table protection for the concerned and devoted fly tier.
Made of high quality leather
Size 60 x ...
Frödinflies Ostrich Body Feather Pack includes a great selection of spey plumes for tying salmon and seatrout flies. In Frödinflies' search for the best materials possible they found a fantastic source for small, selected ostrich body feathers – the best they have seen. They are perfect for hackling big and medium flies and ideal for all kinds of Butterfly style flies. Most are perfect the way they are, and some will be after a bit of steam. We doubt there are any hackles that will swim the way good ostrich hackles do.
The pack consists of 10 colours, 10 feathers of each colour. ...
Frödinflies Peacock Eye Feather Pack consists of 50 peacock eye feathers. 10 colours – 5 feathers of each colour. Half of the colours are dyed and half bleached and then dyed. Normally dyed feathers have more natural tone and bleached & dyed feathers have more vivid colors. All the feathers are packed in the biggest SOS Organizing wallet, which can be later used for storing other fly tying materials.
When sourcing materials for Frödinflies' Pattern of the month pack they found the best quality peacock eye feathers they have ever seen. Top grade peacock is tricky to get – and Frödin uses them ...
Spiked Slow Rolla Tails made by Fish Skinz can be used for jig style flies. These tails are designed for fly tying. Thin material does not add too much weight. Spiked looks gives some extra attraction. Tie on the hook with fly tying thread or if you want to create interchangeable system, use metal wire etc. Use especially in stillwater flies. This spiked version is extremely good for tying bristle worm (børsteorm) imitations for spring season seatrout fishing.
See also standard version of this product: Slow Rolla Tails
Spiked Slow Rolla Tails are designed for fly tying
Spiked version is ...
UV2 Ringneck Pheasant Tail is treated with UV2 process which enhances the material's visibility for the fish. Pheasant tail is one of the must have materials for fly tying due to it's multi-purpose nature. The most famous fly that uses this material is Frank Sawyer's Pheasant Tail Nymph. Use for tails, wings, bodies, legs, backs and other parts of the insect. You can also knot the fibers for daddy long legs fies.
Spirit River UV2 Ringneck Pheasant Tail feathers can be used for tails, wings, bodies, legs etc.
Package includes two feathers
Feather length about 40 cm
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