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Thread weight is not critical when there is plenty of room to build up

Thread weight is not critical when there is plenty of room to build up

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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: Beginner

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Tip: Thread weight is not critical when there is plenty of room to build up

How to do it: Do not worry about thread weight when there is ample room to build up

Mistake it fixes: Obsessing over thread weight when room is ample

Why it works: With ample build room, thread weight has minimal effect on the finished fly.

When it matters most: Fly tying, thread

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