- Material: Danville's Original Rayon Chenille
- Best-selling, easy to wrap, creates a smooth body
- Pack Size: 15 feet of chenille per card
- Suitable Flies: Ideal for smaller sub surface patterns
- Size: Fine - perfect for more delicate fly patterns
Danville Rayon Chenille is renowned among fly tying enthusiasts for its superior quality and ease of use. This fine variant of the original rayon chenille is specially designed for crafting smaller sub surface fly tying patterns, like mini woolly buggers and nymphs, allowing for a precise and delicate presentation that is often necessary for tricking wary fish. It's easy-to-wrap, accelerating the tying process, making it a favorite among both novices and professionals. With 15 feet of chenille on each card, this product offers ample material.
The small size chenille is particularly versatile, making it a staple in any fly tying arsenal. It shines when used to tie flies for targeting specific species that prefer smaller prey, offering a more nuanced approach to fly tying. The ease with which it can be wrapped around a hook shank, coupled with its ability to pair well with materials like saddle or schlappen feathers, enhances the movement and attractiveness of your flies in the water. Whether you are targeting finicky trout in clear streams or small bass in ponds, small Danville Rayon Chenille provides the perfect base for flies that perform exceptionally well under a variety of conditions.
What flies can I tie with fine Danville Rayon Chenille?
Fine Danville Rayon Chenille is ideal for tying a variety of smaller fly patterns, including but not limited to, mini woolly buggers, nymphs, and other wet fly patterns. Its fine texture and easy wrapping make it perfect for flies intended to mimic small aquatic insects and other prey, appealing to a wide range of fish species.
How does fine chenille benefit my fly tying?
The smaller diameter of this chenille allows for more detailed and delicate fly designs, crucial for targeting species that prefer smaller prey. It's particularly effective for creating lifelike bodies on your flies, enhancing their appeal in clear water where fish are more discerning.