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.
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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 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.
Wapsi Beaver Fur is a versatile material suitable for various applications when tying flies. The soft medium length guard hairs work well for tails on nymphs and dry flies, and can also be spun creating 'buggy' nymph bodies. Beaver fur is also popular...