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Aussiefly
Fly Fishing Glossary
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Hackle
- a feather, usually from the neck area of a chicken; can be
any color (dyed or natural); hackle quality, such as the stiffness
of the individual fibers and amount of web, determines the type
of fly tied with the hackle; many hackles are grown specifically
for fly tying |
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| Hackle
pliers - fly-tyer's tool for wrapping the hackle feather
around the hook |
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Hang
over to much red wine |
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| Hair
stacker -
small tube which is used to level a bunch of hair, usually
deer hair |
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Hare's
mask - the facial area of the hare used for fly tying
Hare's
Ear nymph in sizes 12-16 can be used as both a mayfly and
a caddisfly imitation and in larger sizes as a stonefly imitation.
Impressionistic flies are usually most effective in medium to
fast water, in streams with lesser populations of aquatic insects
Hatch - a large number of flies of the same species
Headwaters - upstream section of the river before the
main tributaries join it. This section is typically much smaller
in width and flow than the main section of the river
Hen
Hackle - Hackle feathers from a hen chicken characterized
by soft, wide feathers
Herl Feathers - used for tying with long individual barbules
each having short dense fibers. Used as tails and to make fly
bodies, usually from Peacock and Ostrich
Hollow Hair - hair from some animals is mostly hollow,
thus holding air and making these hairs float. Ideal for tying
dry flies and bass bugs. Antelope, deer, and elk all have hollow
hair
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Hook
- the object upon which the fly is tied; can be any size from
tiny to huge; made from steel wire, and either bronzed, cadmium
coated, or stainless
Hook - designs are variable; style used depends upon
the type of fly being tied and the fish sought |
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Aussiefly
product range
Index
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Fly
Hooks
Freshwater
Salmon
and
Saltwater
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Talon
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