Select Bull Elk Bleached 2X3

Select Bull Elk Bleached 2X3 from Nature Spirit is a 2-by-3-inch patch of select-grade bull elk hair that has been bleached to a pale, even tone. Elk hair is a staple tying fiber for buoyant wings and bodies, and the bleached color gives tiers a light base that takes dye well or fishes as-is for pale-bodied insects.

When to Use It

Reach for bleached elk hair when tying Elk Hair Caddis, hoppers, Stimulators, and other patterns that call for flared, hollow hair wings. The select grade means clean, usable fibers, and the 2×3 patch holds plenty of material for dozens of flies.

Key Features

• Select-grade bull elk hair with long, even fibers that flare and stack cleanly
• Bleached to a pale tone, ready to dye or to fish for light-colored insects
• 2×3-inch patch supplies enough hair for many dozen flies
• A core material for caddis, stonefly, and hopper patterns

A solid pick for tiers who want one dependable patch of pale elk hair on the desk. It covers the most-tied dry flies in the trout box.