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Pull the loop tight before spinning for a tight result

Pull the loop tight before spinning for a tight result

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  • Topic: Fly selection and tying
  • Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
  • Species: All species
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  • Skill level: Intermediate

Tip

Tip: Pull the loop tight before spinning for a tight result

How to do it: Tighten a dubbing loop before spinning for a tight result

Mistake it fixes: Spinning a loose dubbing loop

Why it works: A tight loop before spinning gives a tight, durable result. Loose loops give loose, weak bodies.

When it matters most: Fly tying, dubbing loop

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