Give your nymphs and crustacean patterns a clean, durable shell look with Wapsi Thin Skin, a stretchable thin plastic film that trims easily and lays smooth on the hook. Use it for wing cases on nymphs, backs on scuds and sow bugs, and shells on crayfish and shrimp patterns when you want a crisp top profile for trout, steelhead, smallmouth, and panfish. The material handles flies down to and past size 18, and it comes on a backing so you can cut precise strips without fighting curl or wandering scissors. Choose solid colors for opaque coverage with a matte finish on one side and a shiny finish on the other, pick gator colors for translucent scale-like detail, or tie with mottled oak and mottled bustard options for translucent mottling that mimics natural feather-style patterns. Stretchable thin plastic film for a wide range of fly patterns Great for nymph wing cases, scud and sow bug backs, and crayfish and shrimp shells Works on flies down to and past size 18 and comes on a backing for easy cutting Solid colors are opaque with matte and shiny sides, gator and mottled options add translucent patterning Size: 7 in x 2 in. Made in the USA
Price: $3.79 from FishUSA
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| FishUSA | $3.79 | Visit Store |
It all started by trying to make a wing material that had natural veination similar to a caddis, mayfly, and/or stonefly wing. In our efforts to draw and formulate the perfect pattern we stumbled upon a natural gator skin pattern. We were amazed at how...
Give your nymphs and crustacean patterns a clean, durable shell look with Wapsi Thin Skin, a stretchable thin plastic film that trims easily and lays smooth on the hook. Use it for wing cases on nymphs, backs on scuds and sow bugs, and shells on crayfish...
Give your nymphs and crustacean patterns a clean, durable shell look with Wapsi Thin Skin, a stretchable thin plastic film that trims easily and lays smooth on the hook. Use it for wing cases on nymphs, backs on scuds and sow bugs, and shells on crayfish...