Set loop position according to fly length
Set loop position according to fly length
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: Set loop position according to fly length
How to do it: Position a stinger loop based on the fly's length
Mistake it fixes: Placing stinger loops without considering fly length
Why it works: Loop position determines where the hook sits relative to the fly's tail, affecting hookups on short strikes.
When it matters most: Stinger hooks, tying