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How to Use a Fly Tying Bobbin | Thread, Tension, and Technique

Mastering the bobbin comes down to three things: proper threading, correct tension, and consistent hand position. Set up the bobbin correctly once, and every fly you tie from that point forward will have clean, secure wraps. Practice the tension test until it becomes automatic—it takes less than five minutes to learn and saves hours of frustration at the vice. Start with a simple pattern like the Wooly Bugger, and let the bobbin do its job.

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