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Loon · Fly Tying Tools
Loon Outdoors Hard Head Clear Fly Finish, 1 oz
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Options
Color: clear
- clear
- Black
- Item weight
- 85 Grams
Quick take
Clear water-based epoxy cement for building fly heads and bodies, replaces messy traditional epoxies.
This clear Hard Head fly finish is a water-based polyurethane cement for sealing the heads and bodies of flies. It dries fast to a glossy coat and goes on with the included applicator brush. Fly tyers who want a low-odor alternative to epoxy for feathers, fur and foam will find it easy to work with.
Best for
- Fly tying and head building
- Creating colorful glossy fly bodies
- Fly tiers seeking non-toxic materials
Skip if
- You don't tie your own flies
- You prefer traditional epoxy methods
Strengths
- Non-toxic and odorless makes it safe to use
- Water-based cleanup is easier than epoxy
- High-gloss finish gives professional appearance
Trade-offs
- Requires knowledge of fly tying techniques
- Drying time may be longer than fast epoxy
Fishing fit
- Techniques
- Fly fishing
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | fly head cement |
|---|---|
| Volume | 1 oz |
| Color | Clear |
| Formula | Water-based |
| Finish | High-gloss |
Which one should I pick?
| Version | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Loon Outdoors Hard Head Fly Finish, Black, 12 Fluid Ounces | Color:Black | Suits:— |
| Loon Outdoors Hard Head Clear Fly Finish, 1 oz | Color:clear | Suits:— |
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