Pull fibres back to expose the tie-in area
Pull fibres back to expose the tie-in area
Filters
- Topic: Fly selection and tying
- Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
- Species: Trout
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Beginner
Tip
Tip: Pull fibres back to expose the tie-in area
How to do it: Sweep fibres back to reveal the tie-in area before securing a feather
Mistake it fixes: Tying in a feather without exposing the tie-in area
Why it works: Exposed tie-in areas allow precise wraps and prevent trapping unwanted fibres.
When it matters most: Fly tying, hackle