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Aventik · Fly Tying Materials
Aventik Brass Beads, 50-Piece, Gold, 2.8 mm
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A 50-piece brass bead assortment in 10 colors and 5 sizes, made for nymph and streamer tying.
Best for
- Tying weighted nymphs and streamers
- Fly tiers who want color variety in one pack
- Trout and panfish fly patterns
Skip if
- You tie dry flies without weighted beads
- You prefer tungsten beads over brass
Strengths
- Genuine brass construction sinks faster than plastic
- Tapered hole allows smooth placement on hook bend
- Five sizes cover hook sizes 6 through 18
- 10 colors enable pattern variety in a single purchase
Trade-offs
- Brass is heavier than other materials, increasing fly weight
- 50-piece pack may exceed one tyer's needs for specific colors
Fishing fit
- Species
- Trout
- Panfish
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Fly fishing
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Which one should I pick?
| Version | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Aventik Brass Beads, 50-Piece, 5 Sizes, Multi-Color | Color:black nickle | Suits:— |
| Aventik Brass Beads, 50-Piece, Gold, 2.8 mm | Color:gold | Suits:— |
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