Anchor thread back along the bend
Anchor thread back along the bend
Filters
- Topic: Fly selection and tying
- Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
- Species: Steelhead
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Beginner
Tip
Tip: Anchor thread back along the bend
How to do it: Anchor thread by wrapping back along the hook bend
Mistake it fixes: Starting thread without anchoring along the bend
Why it works: Anchoring along the bend locks thread and gives a stable base for tail and body materials.
When it matters most: Fly tying, thread