Use a hair stacker: insert cut hair tips and tap on a hard surface to align tips
Use a hair stacker: insert cut hair tips and tap on a hard surface to align tips
Filters
- Topic: Fly selection and tying
- Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
- Species: Trout
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Beginner
Tip
Tip: Use a hair stacker: insert cut hair tips and tap on a hard surface to align tips
How to do it: Align hair tips by inserting them into a stacker and tapping it on a hard surface
Mistake it fixes: Tying hair with unaligned tips
Why it works: Aligned tips give a clean, even hair wing or body. Unaligned tips look ragged and fish poorly.
When it matters most: Fly tying, hair