Spread pulled-back fibres around the head to suggest legs
Spread pulled-back fibres around the head to suggest legs
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: Spread pulled-back fibres around the head to suggest legs
How to do it: Spread pulled-back fibres around the head to imitate legs
Mistake it fixes: Leaving pulled-back fibres bunched in one spot
Why it works: Spread fibres around the head suggest legs from all angles, imitating natural insect legs.
When it matters most: Fly tying, legs