Fly tying

Stoat’s Tail Needle Tube

Needle tubes offer an alternative to fatter tubes in low water or if you want to scale down on weight and dressing. Fish this sea-trout tube near the surface on a full floating or midge-tip line depending on current speed. Needle tubes are available from Grays of Kilsyth (graysofkilsyth.com). Material list for the Stoat’s Tail

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Time Well Spent
Time Well Spent April 19, 2023

Needle tubes offer an alternative to fatter tubes in low water or if you want to scale down on weight and dressing. Fish this sea-trout tube near the surface on a full floating or midge-tip line depending on current speed. Needle tubes are available from Grays of Kilsyth (graysofkilsyth.com).

Material list for the Stoat’s Tail Needle Tube

Tube: 1.8mm (diameter) stainless steel needle tube 

Thread: Red

Wing: Dyed black squirrel hair

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