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Hareline · Fly Tying Materials
Hareline Large Northern Bucktail, White
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- Item weight
- 0.25 Ounces
- Product dimensions
- 11 x 2.7 x 0.8 inches
Quick take
Large white bucktail hair cleaned and evenly dyed for tying saltwater streamers and predator fly patterns.
This is a natural white bucktail from Hareline, a classic tying hair that comes cleaned and evenly dyed in a single 0.25 ounce pack. Bucktail is a staple for streamers and baitfish patterns, where the fibers are stacked and tied down on the hook shank. It suits fly tyers building bass, pike or saltwater baitfish flies.
Best for
- Creating high-profile streamer wings for pike and salt water
- Tying mackerel and baitfish imitations with contrasting bands
- Building topwater pushers and popper bodies
Skip if
- You tie tiny nymphs and dry flies
- You need hair in tight bundles ready to spin
Strengths
- Select quality and even dye means consistent wing appearance
- Large supply in one sachet covers many streamer bodies
- Natural bucktail floats and moves well in current
Trade-offs
- Coarse hair is rigid and can be tough to manage
- Large flies tied with bucktail demand heavy line
- Individual hairs vary slightly in length despite sorting
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Fly fishing
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | bucktail hair |
|---|---|
| Size | Large |
| Color | White |
| Weight | 0.25 oz |
| Box | 11 x 2.7 x 0.8 in |
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