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Fly Tying: Natural Feathers & Hackle

All natural feathers & hackle are listed on this page. The links below will bring you directly to a specific product.

Marabou
Necks
Saddles
Strung Hackle
Duck
Goose
Guinea
Ostrich
Partridge
Peacock
Pheasant
Turkey

tie_fh_quill_body_sm.jpg Quill Body !
$3.95
For quill bodied dry flies. 25 per package

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tie_fh_quill_bodyII_sm.jpg Quill II Body !
$3.95
Smaller for small quill bodied dry flies. 25 per package

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tie_fh_cocktails_sm.jpg FH Cocktails
$7.00
These hard to find premium feathers average 10"-14" in length and are ideal for giant saltwater flies. 12/package


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tie_marabou_bloodquill.jpg Marabou - Strung Blood Quill !
$2.50
Our best selling marabou! This marabou is the blood quill. It is approximately 3.5" to 4.5" long, 1/4 oz. per package, and useful for virtually all your marabou needs!

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tie_marabou_select.jpg Marabou - Select Plumes (12 Piece)
$1.95
Great for spey collars. Select marabou has the longest feathers available with long barbs and a heavy stem. 12/pack.

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tie_marabou_woolybugger.jpg Marabou - Woolly Bugger
$1.95
Combine this with our woolly bugger chenille, or use this super webby feather for the perfect bugger! Strung, 1/8 oz. per package.

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tie_marabou_grizzly.jpg Marabou - Grizzly
$2.95
This small grizzly chicken marabou is also known as grizzly chickabou. The natural barring looks great on wooly buggers and smaller flies. More feathers than a marabou patch.

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tie_fh_dry_fly_rooster_necks.jpg FH Dry Fly Rooster Necks !
$3.95
These are indian necks. They come from a physically small bird. Although the feathers are not long, they are naturally dry with very stiff barbs. A very good value.
2 grades

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tie_fh_metz_neck.jpg Neck - Metz Premium Necks !
$27.95
LIMITED AVAILABILITY - offer good while supplies last.
Metz hackle has been genetically selected for its long, flexible stems, stiff fibers, and the largest range of sizes on each neck. The deep, natural colors of a metz neck are the direct result of years of selective breeding, as well as strick grading procedures that eliminate off-colors and low-quality feathers.

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tie_fh_keough_dryflycape_sm.jpg Neck - Keough's Tyer's Grade Dry Fly Capes
$41.95
LIMITED AVAILABILITY
An exceptional grade hackle at an affordable price. Be assured this cape will tie the maximum amount of flies for the least amount of money. This product has flexible stems, great barb density, and excellent feather counts from size 4 to size 22 and smaller. Please enjoy the pleasures of tying with this new tyer's grade cape.

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tie_fh_hebert_cape_sm.jpg Whiting's Hebert Miner Rooster Dry Fly Cape
$30.00
S: Silver Grade $65
B: Bronze Grade $47
P: Pro Grade $30
Click HERE to read about Whiting Farms Grading System.


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tie_fh_whiting_dry_fly_cape_sm.jpg Whiting's Rooster Dry Fly Cape !
$60.00
B: Bronze grade $60
S: Silver grade $90
Click HERE to read about Whiting Farms Grading System.


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tie_fh_american_cape.jpg Whiting's American Rooster Cape
$30.00



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tie_fh_streamer_rooster_neck.jpg Neck - Streamer Rooster Neck
$14.95
High quality domestic neck that is ideal for trout, bass, and saltwater streamers. Beautifully dyed over white.
Domestic Birds

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whitings_american_hen_saddle_sm.jpg Whiting's American Hen Saddle (ltd)
$10.00
For Soft Hackle Collars, Bass Poppers, Tails, Burnt Wings and Mayfly Wings
Black Laced White Colors

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tie_fh_saddle_hensofthackle.jpg Saddles - Soft Hackle Hen Saddle Patches !
$4.95
One of the most versatile products. Great for nymph collars, legs and tails, as well as soft hackle flies and crawdad claws. The natural speckled brown is especially good as a partridge substitute, and comes in several shades.

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tie_fh_grizzly_soft_hackle.jpg FH Grizzly Soft Hackle
$3.50
Rounded tipped feathers from Hen Saddles. Loose.



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tie_fh_starling_skin.jpg Starling Skin
$6.50
Wet Fly Hackle.


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tie_fh_keough_hen_saddle_sm.jpg Saddles - Keough Hen Saddle Patches
$13.95
Hen saddles are great for paired tails for poppers and bass bugs. Also ideal for traditional wets, steelhead, and salmon flies. The best Matuka feather on the skin - each patch has lots of webby feathers.

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whitings_brahma_hen_sm.jpg Whiting's Brahma Hen Soft Hackle w/ Chickabou
$12.00
Provides 2 distinct types of feathers for subsurface flies, each with a multitude of applications. Includes tips for each on the package. All are Dyed over Mottled Gray


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whitings_euro_sm.jpg Whiting's Eurohackle Saddles
$37.00
Made popular by the Kenny Abrames Flat-wing style patterns. Solid or grizzly pattern on long narrow feathers.
Some Colors very limited quantities.


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whitings_flatwing_saddle.jpg Whiting's Flat Wing Hackle Saddle !
$20.00
Made just for the flat-wing fanatics! Super long feathers at a great price.
Bronze Grade
We're already selling out, and so is Whitings!


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tie_fh_saddle_dow_premium_saddle_sm.jpg Saddles - Dyed over White Genetic Premium Saddle Patches
$24.95
The picture doesn't do these feathers justice! They are really long and narrow. Long feathers make this a popular item for large saltwater patterns and for palmering buggers.

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tie_fh_saddle_dyed_grz_saddle_patch_sm.jpg Saddles - Dyed Grizzly Saddle Patches
$23.95
Premium grade saddles with long narrow feathers.

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tie_fh_rooster_saddle_sm.jpg Saddles - Keough Rooster Saddle Patches
$27.95
These beautifully dyed premium saddles are long and narrow. The best for large Flatwing style streamers, and palmering wooly buggers.
Available Solid or Variant (various amounts of grizzly)

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tie_fh_saddle_keough_grz_sm.jpg Saddles - Keough's Grizzly Rooster Saddle Patches
$31.95
LIMITED AVAILABILITY
These beautifully dyed premium grizzly saddles are prized by tyers for tying large streamers as well as palmering hackle for wooly buggers. The feathers are a bit wider than the premium saddles, but narrow down to a fine point.

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tie_fh_american_rooster_saddle_sm1.jpg Whiting's American Rooster Saddle
$20.00
A great price for a great streamer/deceiver saddle. Nice wide profile.
GRZ is Dyed over Grizzly
DOW is Dyed over White


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tie_fh_streamer_rooster_saddle_sm.jpg Saddles - Streamer Rooster Saddle
$8.95
A medium length large domestic saddle that is great for streamers. Has soft wide and webby feathers. Ideal for Lefty's deceivers, matukas, and even soft hackles.
Domestic Birds

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tie_fh_cascade_82_hackle_patch_sm.jpg Streamer / Deceiver Hackle Patch !
$12.95
Hackle patches with great feathers for Buggers, Salmon & Steelhead, Streamers, and hackle tip patterns.
The stiff stem on these makes them a Bear's Den favorite for deceivers.

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tie_fh_saddle_economy_dyed_sm.jpg Saddles - Economy Dyed Saddle Patches
$15.95
A great value!
LIMITED TO STOCK ON HAND!!

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tie_fh_whiting_dry_fly_saddles_sm.jpg Whiting's Dry Fly Saddle
$41.00
Amazing feathers for small dry flies.


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whitings_100s_sm.jpg Whiting's Saddle Hackle 100 Pack
$18.00
From the Whiting Genetic Line of Roosters
Available in Sizes:
8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22
Whiting Farms most popular product is pre-sized for your convenience and guarantees you at least 100 flies, making this one of the best values in all of fly tying.


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whiting_woolybugger_sm.jpg Whiting's Wooly Bugger Pack !
$16.00
Bugger Pack feathers offer the tier an extremely long and naturally tapered feather with super-fine barbs, tapered webbing and supple quill. This type of feather is perfect for palmering woolly bugger style flies of all sizes.
GRZ is Dyed over Grizzly
DOW is Dyed over White


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whitings_streamer_pack_sm.jpg Whiting's Streamer/Deceiver Pack
$10.00
Whiting’s Streamer/Deceiver Packs contain the perfectly shaped (tapered) feathers for all streamer tying, whether fresh or saltwater. The stiff quill, strong barbs and ample-webbing make this an extremely durable feather for all streamer applications.
GRZ is Dyed over Grizzly
DOW is Dyed over White


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whitings_tailing_sm.jpg Whiting's Tailing Packs
$16.00
Nothing compares to the natural fiber of a Coq de Leon rooster for tailing on dry flies. We hand select every patch for our tailing packs.
Approx 4 dozen usable feathers/pack


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tie_fh_strung_chinese_57_sm.jpg Strung Grizzly Rooster Saddle Hackle
$4.99
Approximately 1/4 oz. and 5" to 7" long. Used for tails, wings, throats, collwars, and palmered hackles. Good for streamers, wets, bass, and saltwater flies. Great for wooly buggers. This is one of the top ten essential fly tying materials.
Dyed over Grizzly Variant
New Colors just added!


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tie_fh_strung_chinese_57_1oz_sm.jpg Strung Rooster Saddle Hackle
$4.95
Approximately 1/4 oz. and 5" to 7" long. Used for tails, wings, throats, collwars, and palmered hackles. Good for streamers, wets, bass, and saltwater flies. Great for wooly buggers. This is one of the top ten essential fly tying materials.
Dyed Over White
New Colors just added!


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tie_fh_strung_chinese_57_1oz_sm.jpg Strung Chinese Rooster Saddle Hackle 1oz
$16.50
Approximately 1 oz. and 5" to 7" long. Used for tails, wings, throats, collwars, and palmered hackles. Good for streamers, wets, bass, and saltwater flies. Great for wooly buggers. This is one of the top ten essential fly tying materials.

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tie_fh_strung_wooly_bugger_saddle_hackle_sm.jpg Strung Wooly Bugger Saddle Hackle
$4.50
Approximately 1/4 oz. and 6" to 7" long. Just like it's name implies, great for wooly buggers. Great natural colors.

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tie_fh_deceiver_hackle_sm.jpg Strung Deceiver Hackle
$3.95
Wider, domestic saddle hackle that is used specifically for Lefty Kreh's deceivers. Approximately 1/4 oz. 5" to 6" in length

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tie_fh_strung_schlappen_sm.jpg Strung Schlappen
$4.50
Schlappen - not only fun to say but fun to use. The longest, webbiest feather you'll find! Key ingredient in spey and saltwater flies. Approximately 1/4 oz of 6" to 7" long, soft, solid web.

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tie_fh_strung_neck_hackle_sm.jpg Strung Neck Hackle
$2.75
Large, wide hackles, 3" to 5" long. Good for streamers, bass, and saltwater flies. Solid or naturally barred. Approximately 1/4 oz.
Solid $2.75, Barred $2.95

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tie_fh_strung_neck_SW_hackle_sm.jpg Strung Saltwater Neck Hackle
$4.50
Great for Tarpon and Bass Flies. Aproximately 1/4 oz. and longer than standard neck hackle.

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tie_fh_neck_hackle_pack_sm.jpg FH Neck Hackle Mini Packs
$1.25
An inexpensive way to get a good color assortment. These are packaged from streamer rooster necks. Good for streamers, bass, and saltwater flies.
Please note that the packs divided by size are Limited availability.

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tie_fh_neck_hackle_keough_sm.jpg FH Keough's Dry Fly Neck Hackle Mini Packs
$3.95
Inexpensive assortment of premium dry fly hackle in differnt sizes to cover any tying needs. Great for kits or classes.
24/pkg
Natural Grizzly only

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whitings_birdfur_sm.jpg Whiting's Birdfur
$7.00
It looks like fur, but it's really a feather! Nine plus years in development, Whiting's Spey line offers the tier an all-new economical way to use natural and long fibers to enhance large flies. Great for Streamers, Shrimp, Buggers, Leaches, & More.
Extremely limited quantities, but items on menu are in stock!


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tie_fh_duck_wood_blk_wht_sm.jpg Wood Duck - Black and White
$3.95
These finely barred, lemon yellow flank feathers have alternating bands of black and white tips. A must for many popular salmon fly patterns.
3 lefts, 3 rights
Natural Only


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tie_fh_duck_wood_lemon_barred_sm.jpg Wood Duck - Lemon Barred
$4.50
Prime lemon barred flank feathers used on many classic Catskill dries, nymphs, and wet flies.
12 feathers
Natural Only


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tie_fh_duck_teal_flank_sm.jpg Duck - Teal Barred Flank Feathers
$2.50
Smaller than mallard flank, but with much bolder and cleaner barring. Some uses include salmon flies and cheeks on saltwater streamers.

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tie_fh_duck_mallard_barred_flank_sm.jpg Duck - Mallard Barred Flank
$1.95
Finely barred black and white feathers used for legs, throats, tails, wings, and wing cases on nymphs, wets, and dries.

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tie_fh_duck_mallard_bronze_sm.jpg Duck - Bronze Mallard Flank
$3.95
These bronze-tinged feathers come from the back of the mallard drake and are used for traditional salmon flies, dry fly wings, nymph legs, wing cases, tails...
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tie_fh_duck_gadwell_sm.jpg Duck - Gadwall Barred Flank
$2.75
Larger than teal flank and somewhat darker. Their long fine fibers are excellent for collars on spey flies. A great alternative to mallard for use on streamers and wets.
12 per package

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tie_fh_duck_mallard_drake_belly_sm.jpg Duck - Mallard Drake Belly
$1.95
Dave Whitlock's choice for cheeks on his famous sheepshad pattern. Loose - 4" x 6" bag.
Natural Only


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tie_fh_duck_mallard_mcginty_sm.jpg Duck - Mallard McGinty Quill
$1.95
A small, naturally iridescent blue quill from the wing speculum of the mallard duck.
6 lefts, 6 rights
Natural Only


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tie_fh_duck_quill_sm.jpg Duck Quill
$1.95
Used for wings and tails on many standard wet fly patterns.
2 matched pairs

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tie_fh_duck_mallard_wing_pair_sm.jpg Duck - Mallard Whole Wing Pair
$4.95
Beautifully matched wing pairs. Perfect for tying classic wet flies.
Natural Only


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tie_fh_cdc_select.jpg Duck C.D.C. (Cul-De-Canard) Super Select Feathers
$4.50
The highest quality available. Neatly stacked for protection. 50 feathers/pack.
NEW COLORS!!

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tie_fh_cdc_puff.jpg Duck C.D.C. (Cul-De-Canard) Puffs
$2.50
Softer and more supple than regular C.D.C. Many uses such as midges, emergers, and compara duns. Approximately 50 per package.

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tie_fh_cdc.jpg Duck C.D.C. (Cul-De-Canard) Feathers
$2.50
C.D.C. or duck butt feathers have spawned a new generation of emerger and dry fly patterns. Approximately 50 per package.
NEW COLORS!!

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tie_fh_goose_biot_sm.jpg Goose Biots (Stripped Goose) !
$1.75
Flies look great with this durable biot. Great selection of nymph colors! Favorite on the prince nymph. 4 strips per package or assortment pack ($3.95).


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tie_fh_burnt_spey_hackle.jpg Burnt Spey Hackle !
$3.95
Burnt and dyed goose shoulder for spey hackling. For best results, soak feathers in lukewarm water before winding.

tie_fh_goose_shoulder_sm.jpg Goose Shoulders
$1.95
Big and soft. Super for married wings on salmon flies! 6 per package.


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tie_fh_guinea_feather_sm.jpg Guinea Feathers
$3.75
Black and white spotted. Great for cheeks on bass and saltwater flies or as a speckle soft hackle. Available as 4" x 6" bag of strung feathers


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tie_fh_guinea_skin_sm.jpg Guinea Skins
$28.95
Black and white spotted. Great for cheeks on bass and saltwater flies. Natural Only


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tie_fh_ostrich_sm.jpg Ostrich Plumes
$3.50
Premium plumes with long fluffy herl. Popular for gilled nymphs, tails, bodies, tentacles, and salmon fly butts. Very versatile.

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tie_fh_hungarian_partridge_loose_sm.jpg Hungarian Partridge Loose Body Feathers
$2.50
Assortment of popular mixed partridge feathers. Very popular for soft hackles and wet flies. 4" x 6" bag.

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tie_fh_hungarian_partridge_natural_sm.jpg Hungarian Partridge Whole Natural Skin
$21.95
Natural undyed skins. The ultimate soft hackle fly material in various shades with beautiful natural speckles.

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tie_fh_hungarian_partridge_dyed_sm.jpg Hungarian Partridge Whole Dyed #1 Skin
$32.95
Top quality grade #1 skins. Soft speckled hackle. A must for nymph and soft hackly tyers. You won't find them any better!

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tie_fh_peacock_blue_neck_sm.jpg Peacock Blue Body Feathers
$2.50
Deep blue used for cheeks and collars. 10/pkg.


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tie_fh_peacock_strung_herl_sm.jpg Peacock Strung Herl
$1.50
Peacock is an unbeatable combination of bronze/olive/brown color and soft sheen. Its use almost assures the success of any pattern it gets added to. Strung Herl that is approximately 5" to 7" long.
Dyed Colors: $1.75 Natural Available in standard ($1.50) or 1/4oz packages ($3.95)

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tie_fh_peacock_jumbo_herl_sm.jpg Peacock Strung Jumbo Herl
$6.95
Incredibly long and durable, this herl is perfect for adding the natural irridescence of peacock to streamers, baitfish patterns and billfish flies. Length varies from 14" to 18" long!
Natural Only
Shown next to standard size for comparison.


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tie_fh_peacock_herl_brush_sm.jpg Peacock Herl Brushes
$3.25
Peacock herl twisted with wire. 3/pkg.


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tie_fh_peacock_sword_sm.jpg Peacock Swords
$2.50
For tailing and winging. 6/pkg.

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tie_fh_peacock_eye_sm.jpg Peacock Eye Sticks
$2.50
The eyes provide the fullest herl from the peacock. Peacock is an unbeatable combination of bronze/olive/brown color and soft sheen. Its use almost assures the success of any pattern it gets added to.
Colors 6/pkg, Natural 1/pkg ($0.75)

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tie_fh_pheasant_ringneck_tail_clump_sm.jpg Ringneck Pheasant Tail Clumps
$6.95
A top ten essential fly tying material. When dyed, these tails have a deep, rich color. Endless uses for tying.

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tie_fh_pheasant_ringneck_tail_pair_sm.jpg Ringneck Pheasant Tail Feather Pair
$2.95
One pair of tail feathers dyed in famous nymph colors. They need a 20" bag!

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tie_fh_pheasant_ringneck_skin_sm.jpg Ringneck Natural Pheasant Skin (no tail)
$11.95
A great price for a huge variety of feathers for nymphs and wets. Also popular for artists looking for natural feathers.
Natural Only


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tie_fh_pheasant_ringneck_skin_dyed_sm.jpg Ringneck Dyed Pheasant Skin (no tail)
$11.95
Wow! If a natural pheasant has more colors than a stained glass window, imagine our dyed colors! A great assortment of usable feathers.

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tie_fh_pheasant_lady_amherst_neck_sm.jpg Lady Amherst Pheasant Complete Neck
$11.95
For tails, cheeks, and wings. Brilliant white feathers with a contrasting black edge, or dyed in a choice of five vibrant colors to add a touch of elegance to your steelhead/salmon patterns. Also a great choice for nymph tailing material.
Available in: Natural, Black, Highlander Green, Hot Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow, Chartreuse

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tie_fh_pheasant_reeves_sm.jpg Pheasant - Reeve's Skin
For tyers who want the whole range of feathers. Lots of uses.
**Limited Availability**

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tie_fh_pheasant_golden_no_tail_sm.jpg Golden Pheasant Skin (no tail)
$14.95
The whole skin has many different feathers of bright, natural colors. For tyers who want the whole range of feathers. Lots of uses.


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tie_fh_pheasant_golden_no_tail_no_head_sm.jpg Golden Pheasant Skin (no head no tail)
$7.95
For tyers who want the whole range of feathers. Lots of uses.


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tie_fh_pheasant_golden_head_neck_sm.jpg Golden Pheasant Complete Neck/Head
$9.95
For those wishing to use both the crest and tippets. At the base of each "tippet" feather, you'll find a small, fuzzy "gimp" feather. Use them as wings for incredibly realistic caddis emergers.
Natural


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tie_fh_pheasant_golden_crest_dyed_sm.jpg Golden Pheasant Crests
$6.95
The crest only. Great topper for salmon, steelhead, and tracitional flies. A necessity.

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tie_fh_pheasant_golden_tippet_sm.jpg Golden Pheasant Tippets
$1.95
Essential for the royal coachman and dozens of other patterns. They offer special size options to tyers and let them avoid waste. Long, straight fibers and distinct barring make them perfect for tails and legs. Natural Only.
12/package (3 sizes) or Complete Tippet $4.95

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tie_fh_pheasant_silver_cheek_sm.jpg Pheasant - Silver Cheeks
$2.95
Essential for the royal coachman and dozens of other patterns. They offer special size options to tyers and let them avoid waste. Long, straight fibers and distinct barring make them perfect for tails and legs. Natural Only. 12/package



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tie_fh_turkey_flats_sm.jpg Turkey Flats
$2.50
Used for cut wings and parachute posts. 1/4 oz. Strung.

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tie_fh_turkey_biot_sm.jpg Turkey Biots
$2.75
A bigger, more translucent biot. Dyed to match the hatch. Wrap to make segmented bodies on dries and midges. Also great for big stone flies. 4 strips per package.

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tie_fh_turkey_biot_quills_sm.jpg Turkey Biot Quills
$2.50
A selection to tie all your biot body, wing, and casing patterns.

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tie_fh_turkey_wing_quill_mottled_oak_sm.jpg Turkey Wing Quill !
$4.95
Natural Mottled Oak in Light or Standard
Premium grade mottled. Used for wings on grasshoppers and muddlers. Also used as wing cases on stoneflies and nymphs. 2 Feathers.

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tie_fh_turkey_ozark_tail_cinnamon_sm.jpg Turkey - Cinnamon Tip Ozark Turkey Tail
$3.95
Cinnamon Tip
Huge tail feathers. Distinct markings. Perfect for stonefly wing cases and muddlers. 2 quills per package.


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tie_fh_turkey_iridescent_sm.jpg Turkey - Iridescent Ozark Turkey Tail
$1.95
Awesome material for tails, legs, and wing cases on nymphs. Beautiful iridescence with a bronze flash. 6 per package.


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tie_fh_french_partridge_skin.jpg French Partridge Whole Natural Skin AKA Chukar !
$26.95
Natural undyed skins. Chuckars have large flanks with beautiful barring best known to fly tiers. But the rest of the skin has a wide range of usuable feathers. The body feathers are all a natural dun with a few brown or sandy dun. Great neck hackles too! Great on soft hackles or cheeks on Salmon flies.

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