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Umpqua Feather Merchants

Micro Mayfly Glass Bead

$4.5

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Description

Umpqua Feather Merchants has a legacy of producing the highest quality flies and fly fishing gear including packs, leader & tippet, fly tying, and streamside gear.

Fishing Profile

Best for
Trout
Techniques
Finesse
Conditions
Clear Water, Current

Field Notes

Use this micro glass bead as a fly-tying component to add weight and a realistic “bug body” look to small nymph/mayfly-style patterns. Thread it onto the hook shank during assembly before finishing the fly with dubbing/feathers and legs.

Pros

  • Adds realistic body/segmentation to mayfly-style flies
  • Micro size helps keep patterns small and natural
  • Bead can help sink/weight the fly for nymph presentations

Cons

  • Tying component—requires fly-tying setup and skill
  • No lure action on its own (must be used in a completed fly)

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