Even out flash strands before tying in, double-wrap the body, then wrap back over it
Even out flash strands before tying in, double-wrap the body, then wrap back over it
Filters
- Topic: Fly selection and tying
- Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
- Species: Trout
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Intermediate
Tip
Tip: Even out flash strands before tying in, double-wrap the body, then wrap back over it
How to do it: Even flash strands before tie-in, double-wrap the body, then wrap back over it
Mistake it fixes: Tying in uneven flash and wrapping the body once
Why it works: Even flash and double-wrapping give a smooth, consistent body with uniform flash.
When it matters most: Fly tying, flash