When it comes to hackles for wet flies, streamers, salmon, and sea trout flies, Whiting leads the way. The American manufacturer's hen feathers offer not only a great selection of colors but also an attractive price-performance ratio.
Each hen cape contains a multitude of unique feathers for tying flies of various sizes, from small wet flies to medium-sized streamers. Throughout the entire feather, these Whiting American Hen SH/C provide consistently high quality, and the extremely thin yet remarkably strong stem makes these feathers undoubtedly the best soft hackles on the market. Thanks to their fine structure, these hen hackles give your patterns excellent movement. Consequently, these feathers are highly popular for tying various streamers, whether as body hackle on a shrimp pattern or Wooly Bugger, or as a finishing touch for a perfect tube fly. Additionally, the Whiting American Hen SH/C cape includes super soft Chickabou feathers, which are often used as tail material in various streamers like Leeches, Magnus, or Wooly Bugger.
These unique capes from Whiting offer an abundance of stunning feathers that will effortlessly impress even the most demanding fly tyers.
Details:
- Whole cape with outstanding quality of each individual feather
- Rich colors for brilliant fly patterns
- Suitable for nymphs, wet flies, streamers, and tube flies
- Strong but very soft, flexible feather stem
- Excellent price-performance ratio
- Soft hackle feathers and Chickabou in one
Established back in 1989, the American manufacturer Whiting is the undisputed number one when it comes to the production of high-quality fly tying feathers. In fact, all products from the legendary poultry breeder Dr. Tom Whiting have one thing in common: a constant premium quality, which will easily please the most demanding fly tyers. Without a doubt, the amazing quality of these products reflects the well-being of these impressive birds. Thus, these stunning capes and saddles set completely new standards in every respect. Therefore, it is hardly surprising that there is a very high demand for these unique products – because the modern world of fly tying is hard to imagine without the truly amazing feathers from Whiting!
