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Flick out fine fibres from a wing bunch before sizing it

Flick out fine fibres from a wing bunch before sizing it

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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: Beginner

Tip

Tip: Flick out fine fibres from a wing bunch before sizing it

How to do it: Remove fine fibres from a wing bunch before sizing

Mistake it fixes: Sizing wing bunches with fine fibres left in

Why it works: Fine fibres create bulk and unevenness. Flicking them out gives a clean, sized wing.

When it matters most: Fly tying, wings

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