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Hackle Pliers for Fly Tying Size S 5.08 cm Stainless Steel Silver Small Feather Pliers Fly Fishing Tool for Small Flies

Hackle Pliers for Fly Tying Size S 5.08 cm Stainless Steel Silver Small Feather Pliers Fly Fishing Tool for Small Flies

Small hackle pliers made of stainless steel, measuring 5.08 cm in length. They securely hold delicate feathers while wrapping them around the hook, making them ideal for small dry flies. Full description
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Hackle Pliers for Fly Tying Size S 5.08 cm Stainless Steel Silver Small Feather Pliers Fly Fishing Tool for Small Flies

Small hackle pliers are a practical aid for any fly fisher who ties their own flies. Measuring just 5.08 cm, they are well-suited for working with fine and short feathers on smaller hooks. They are made of stainless steel, which has a clean silver appearance and withstands work at the tying bench. The pliers grip the end of the feather and allow it to be evenly wrapped around the hook without unnecessary finger contact. This keeps the hackle clean and ensures that the individual turns lie neatly next to each other.

The shape of the pliers consists of a flexible wire frame ending in narrow jaws and a small ring at the top. The ring is used for gripping with fingers or for hanging, while the jaws hold the end of the feather. The low weight and small size are particularly advantageous when tying small dry flies, nymphs, and emergers, where a larger tool would obstruct the view of the hook. The small size of the tool helps maintain a good overview of how the feather is placed on the hook and allows precise tension control with each turn. Size S is the smallest in the offered range and is suitable for those who prefer delicate and precise work.

  • Product Type – hackle pliers for fly tying
  • Size – S
  • Length – 5.08 cm
  • Material – stainless steel
  • Colour – silver
  • Construction – flexible wire frame with jaws and ring
  • Use – wrapping hackle and fine feathers around the hook
  • Package Contents – 1 piece of size S hackle pliers

When tying, simply grip the end of the feather in the jaws, gently tension the pliers, and gradually wrap the feather around the hook shank. After completing the last turn, secure the end with tying thread and release the pliers. After use, it is advisable to wipe the tool dry and store it with other accessories to prevent the jaws from bending unnecessarily. The stainless material requires no special maintenance and the pliers will retain their shape and appearance for a long time. The small dimensions allow the tool to be stored in a fly box or in a case with other tying accessories.

Size S hackle pliers are a simple and reliable tool for anyone who wants to tie flies cleanly and confidently. They are suitable for beginners who are just assembling their first equipment for the tying bench, as well as for experienced fly fishers who need to supplement their toolset with a smaller piece. The small length of 5.08 cm facilitates work on tiny patterns, and the frame made of stainless steel holds its shape well even after prolonged use. The tool takes up little space and fits into any box with tying accessories. It is a practical addition that also makes a great gift for anglers and fly fishers.

Price incl. VAT €22.66