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Keep wire wraps even, and taper and build the body toward the front

Keep wire wraps even, and taper and build the body toward the front

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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: Intermediate

Tip

Tip: Keep wire wraps even, and taper and build the body toward the front

How to do it: Wrap wire evenly, tapering and building the body toward the front

Mistake it fixes: Wrapping wire unevenly with no taper

Why it works: Even wire wraps give clean segmentation. Building toward the front creates a natural taper.

When it matters most: Fly tying, wire

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