Adding a brass or tungsten cone head to your fly is the most effective way to increase the sink rate. The tapered head design is relatively snag free and offers little casting resistance. By using a brightly polished (gold, nickel, or copper plated) or painted cone head, you can add flash and attractiveness to your fly. If a subtle look is desired then black is the way to go.
Price: $5.50 from Avid Max Outfitters
| Merchant | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| $5.50 | Visit Store |
Adding a brass or tungsten cone head to your fly is the most effective way to increase the sink rate. The tapered head design is relatively snag free and offers little casting resistance. By using a brightly polished (gold, nickel, or copper plated) or...
Wapsi Cone Heads are the standard for tying a pattern with a cone head rather than a round bead head. These heads offer a more tapered look than a bead, while still adding weight to the fly. Qty. per Pack: 24 Wapsi Cone Heads are made in the U.S.A.
With pre-drilled indents to accept 3-D or Decal Eyes (not included). Great for sculpin fly patterns. Made from brass.