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Choose a long-shank hook to separate the fly into two sections

Choose a long-shank hook to separate the fly into two sections

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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: Intermediate

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Tip: Choose a long-shank hook to separate the fly into two sections

How to do it: Use a long-shank hook to create two distinct fly sections

Mistake it fixes: Using a short-shank hook for a two-section fly

Why it works: Long shanks provide room for two sections, giving a distinct front and rear presentation.

When it matters most: Fly tying, hooks

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