Wing length can be longer or shorter as desired, but avoid making it too large
Wing length can be longer or shorter as desired, but avoid making it too large
Filters
- Topic: Fly selection and tying
- Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
- Species: Steelhead
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Intermediate
Tip
Tip: Wing length can be longer or shorter as desired, but avoid making it too large
How to do it: Adjust wing length to preference, avoiding excessively large wings
Mistake it fixes: Making wings too large
Why it works: Wing length affects profile and movement. Moderate lengths work best; oversized wings unbalance the fly.
When it matters most: Fly tying, wings