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If no threader is available, thread the bobbin by sucking thread up through the tube

If no threader is available, thread the bobbin by sucking thread up through the tube

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  • Topic: Fly selection and tying
  • Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
  • Species: Trout
  • Water: Not stated
  • Region: Not stated
  • Skill level: Beginner

Tip

Tip: If no threader is available, thread the bobbin by sucking thread up through the tube

How to do it: Thread a bobbin without a threader by drawing thread up through the tube

Mistake it fixes: Stopping tying because no threader is available

Why it works: Suction threading is a simple alternative that keeps tying going without special tools.

When it matters most: Fly tying, bobbin

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