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Hold material with hackle pliers while wrapping so it is not pulled out

Hold material with hackle pliers while wrapping so it is not pulled out

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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: Hold material with hackle pliers while wrapping so it is not pulled out

How to do it: Grip material with hackle pliers during wrapping to prevent it pulling out

Mistake it fixes: Wrapping material without pliers, letting it pull out

Why it works: Pliers hold material securely during wrapping, preventing slips that ruin the body.

When it matters most: Fly tying, pliers

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