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Use more hackle in the water to create more movement

Use more hackle in the water to create more movement

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  • Topic: Fly selection and tying
  • Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
  • Species: Steelhead
  • Water: Not stated
  • Region: Not stated
  • Skill level: Intermediate

Tip

Tip: Use more hackle in the water to create more movement

How to do it: Add more hackle for greater movement in the water

Mistake it fixes: Using minimal hackle when movement is wanted

Why it works: More hackle creates more movement in water, attracting fish. Less hackle gives a subtler presentation.

When it matters most: Fly tying, hackle

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