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Whiting American Hackle Hen SaddleThe Whiting American Hen Saddle features soft, webby feathers with sturdy barbs and a strong but flexible quill ideal for tying traditional wet flies, soft hackle collars, legs, and tails. The dense structure gives your flies a buggy, solid silhouette when submerged, and the webbing helps the fibers move naturally in water. These feathers also work well when trimmed or burnt to form upright wings on dry flies. For salmon or steelhead patterns, the

this hen saddle is a versatile staple for both freshwater and migratory fly tiers

These capes feature soft

or collaring

On steelhead patterns

Durable yet flexible

Most of these feathers have very skinny almost Rhea-like fibers which are often preferred by steelhead tyers and can be hard to find

these feathers can also be used sparingly in steelhead flies for tails or wings

these grizzly feathers are often used to craft winging or sweeping tails that undulate and pulse as the fly is swung

saltwater flies

Fast actions and versatile sizes make the SR series the best stick for two-handed bug slingers that prefer a shorter rod

2 feathers per pack

These feathers also work well when trimmed or burnt to form upright wings on dry flies