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Enrico Puglisi · Fly Tying Materials
Hareline Dubbin EP Fibers, White, 10 in
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- Item weight
- 9.07 g
- Product dimensions
- 12.99 x 0.98 x 0.98 inches
Quick take
Translucent synthetic EP Fibers that imitate baitfish and work for both freshwater and saltwater fly patterns.
Enrico Puglisi EP Fibers are a synthetic, translucent fly-tying material in white, cut to roughly 10 inches. They move somewhere between marabou and bucktail and don't soak up water, which keeps flies light to cast. Tiers reach for them to build baitfish, crab and shrimp patterns for fresh or saltwater, including tarpon flies.
Best for
- Tying realistic baitfish imitations and streamer patterns
- Creating crab and shrimp flies for saltwater
- Large patterns like tarpon and offshore flies
Skip if
- You prefer natural bucktail or marabou
- You tie small midge and nymph patterns exclusively
Strengths
- Exceptional translucency creates natural baitfish appearance
- Action between marabou and bucktail offers versatile movement
- Works for fresh and saltwater fly tying with minimal color changes
Trade-offs
- Synthetic fibers are stiffer than marabou; require more tying force
- Colors available are limited compared to natural materials
- Single bundle may not provide enough fiber for many flies
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Fly fishing
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | fly tying fibers |
|---|---|
| Length | 10 in |
| Material | Synthetic fiber |
| Color | White |
| Action | Between marabou and bucktail |
| Package | 1 bundle |
Which one should I pick?
| Version | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Enrico Puglisi EP Fibers, Minnow, Large | Color:Minnow | Suits:— |
| Hareline Dubbin EP Fibers, White, 10 in | Color:White | Suits:— |
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