Flick or comb out fuzzies from a hair bundle, pull off excess, and stack the tips downward so they are even
Flick or comb out fuzzies from a hair bundle, pull off excess, and stack the tips downward so they are even
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- Topic: Fly selection and tying
- Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
- Species: Trout
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Beginner
Tip
Tip: Flick or comb out fuzzies from a hair bundle, pull off excess, and stack the tips downward so they are even
How to do it: Clean a hair bundle by flicking or combing out fuzzies, removing excess, and stacking tips downward evenly
Mistake it fixes: Tying hair bundles with fuzzies and uneven tips
Why it works: Cleaned, stacked hair gives an even wing. Fuzzies and uneven tips create bulk and ragged wings.
When it matters most: Fly tying, hair