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Build an even body and leave room up front before the head

Build an even body and leave room up front before the head

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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

Tip

Tip: Build an even body and leave room up front before the head

How to do it: Build even bodies, reserving front room before the head

Mistake it fixes: Building uneven bodies that crowd the head

Why it works: Even bodies with front room give a clean, balanced fly with a proper head.

When it matters most: Fly tying, bodies

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