Troutline Premium Pure Squirrel Dubbing
The Troutline Pure Squirrel Dubbing is a premium choice for fly tiers who want high-quality dubbing for their nymphs, dry flies, emergers, and wet flies. With a range of beautiful colors available, this dubbing can be used on hooks ranging from #20 to #8.
- It is made of 100% Squirrel Fur
- The fur is hand cut from tanned skin only
- Dyed in multitude of colors
- Superb quality - the best we can provide
- Fur is from tanned cleaned fur
- no dirt, no blood or grease!
Dubbing Guide:
|
Dubbing Type |
Texture (Fineness) |
Shine / Sparkle |
Floatability |
Best Use |
|
Kapok |
Ultra Fine |
Matte |
Very High |
Ultralight dry flies, midges |
|
Beaver |
Super Fine |
Matte |
High |
Dry flies, small bodies |
|
Muskrat |
Very Fine |
Subtle natural sheen |
Low–Medium |
Nymphs, emergers, dry flies |
|
Alpaca |
Very Fine |
Soft sheen |
Medium |
Small dry flies, emergers |
|
Opossum |
Fine, silky |
Low–Moderate |
Medium |
Emergers, soft dry fly bodies |
|
Rabbit |
Fine, soft |
Light natural sheen |
Medium |
Versatile: dries, wets, nymphs |
|
Fox |
Fine–Medium |
Subtle sheen |
Medium |
Streamers, dubbing loops |
|
Nutria |
Medium–Coarse, spiky |
Translucent gloss |
Low |
Lake nymphs, salmon flies, dry attractors |
|
Hare |
Medium–Coarse |
Dull, natural |
Low |
Spiky nymphs, wet flies |
|
Squirrel |
Coarse |
Matte |
Low |
Thoraxes, buggy wet flies |