
Fly Tying Materials
Lead Wire in Fly Tying: Uses, Alternatives, and Environmental Impact
Learn how lead wire adds weight to flies, plus eco-friendly alternatives like non-lead round wire and dumbbell eyes for sustainable fly dressing.

Learn how lead wire adds weight to flies, plus eco-friendly alternatives like non-lead round wire and dumbbell eyes for sustainable fly dressing.

Discover why tungsten beads are a fly-tier’s best friend—high density, non-toxic, and perfect for nymphs, streamers, and Euro-nymphing techniques.