Peacock Herl is an all-purpose material and ties flies of all types. Twist several strands together to make a rope or strip a single strand to make segmented bodies on midges, nymphs, and dry flies.
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These feathers are used in countless fly- and streamer patterns.The unique multi-colored dazzle of this material has almost magic pulling power to fish. Some of the most famous patterns are tied with Peacock. A super versatile tying material, that shouldn't...
Peacock Sword feathers are used as crests on a number of offshore fly patterns - however - the knobby little herl fibers are also the main ingredient of the famous Zug Bug nymph.
Ostrich Herl can be used several different ways. It is a very good substitute for marabou and can be used as a tailing material. It is slightly stiffer than marabou and that can be an advantage if you are tying flies to be used in heavy water - where...