Fly Tying Materials

Subcategories

Beads
Dubbing
Deer Hair

This natural material has a specific using. It is the most frequently used by tying of fantastic flies and terrestrial flies. Deer Hair found an unique application in imitate the imago of Trichoptera.
Feathers
Hair

Caddis fly, pupae, palmer
Chenille
Angel Hair
Crystal Flash

Crystal Flash is a material used to bind streamers but also on the tail tank tops and wet flies and Caddis/Sedge larvae. Crystal Flash 24 shades available in a large and 1 / 2 package.
Body Wicks
Body Stretch

This material has already become a classic in tying, mainly for Caddis/Sedge larvae and shrimps . It is a water stable and very easy to work with. The fluorescent colours are ideal for shellbacks for shrimps. .
Flash Back

Simply cut to your required width and use as shellbacks for shrimps and nymph patterns. Try crumpling the material before tying in it will catch more light underwater!.
Body Glass
Quil Body Natural
Squirrel
Quill Body

Quill body material is a great substitute for stripped peacock quill . It is suitable for ribbing bodies on gold heads. It is also suitable for dry Mayfly patterns.
Flexi Floss

Flexi Floss is perfect for ribbing larvae, Buzzers, Caddis/Sedge pupa and midges. Try it also for dry flies such as mayflies and Duns.
Swiss Straw

Swiss straw is a great substitute for natural raffia – try it for wing buds on Caddis/Sedge pupa patterns. It does not change colour and holds its shape well when is wet.
Thread, tinsel and wire

Photo: Maciej Motriuk
Other Materials
Varnish - Wax
Mylar Tubing
Icelandic Sheep
Eyes
Fairy Hair
SQUIRMIES wormies
Brass Collar
Catgut
Easy Dub - thread dubbing
Synt Oval...
Dubbing Spectra Fluo
Kapok Dubbing