Wing and flash additions build up head size, so account for them
Wing and flash additions build up head size, so account for them
Filters
- Topic: Fly selection and tying
- Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
- Species: Trout
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Intermediate
Tip
Tip: Wing and flash additions build up head size, so account for them
How to do it: Plan for wing and flash additions when reserving head room, because they increase head size
Mistake it fixes: Ignoring wing and flash bulk when planning head room
Why it works: Wings and flash add bulk at the front. Accounting for them prevents a crowded head.
When it matters most: Fly tying, heads