Some fibres may be picked out for a buggier look
Some fibres may be picked out for a buggier look
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: Some fibres may be picked out for a buggier look
How to do it: Pick out some fibres to give a fly a buggier appearance, as an optional variation
Mistake it fixes: Leaving all fibres flat for a smooth, unbuggy look
Why it works: Picked-out fibres create a buggy texture that imitates insect legs and gills, attracting fish.
When it matters most: Fly tying, texture