Keeping Compara wings vertical

All about flies Fly Tying
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I tie in two separate small clumps of deer hair. One with the butts facing rear… and another pressed against the first, with the butts facing the eye. This way, there is permanent pressure against the opposing wings which prevents the wing from ever tilting forward.

2

his way, there is permanent pressure against the opposing wings which prevents the wing from ever tilting forward.

The only question I have is why the heck didn’t I think of that ? :smiley:

Bravo!

3

Good idea, Byron. I think you have sparkle duns down flat.

4

Thanks guys!