fly tying techniques

In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know about tying the Near-Nuff Sculpin, from hook selection and materials to key techniques to get the perfect shape and movement.
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In classic fly tying, the materials you choose can make or break your patterns. Quality hooks, feathers, threads, and dubbing aren’t just about aesthetics; they directly affect the durability and functionality of your flies.