Wapsi

Wapsi Sow Scud Back

$2.19

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Description

Wapsi Sow Scud Back is a dyed, translucent, highly elastic material that is ideal for use on nymphs, scuds, sowbugs, crawfish, caddis, and midge patterns. Sow Scud Back can be used as a wing case, segmented abdomen or wrapped fully over the body of the fly. It is an essential material for tying Czech style nymphs. California Proposition 65 Warning

Field Notes

Fly tying material used to build segmented bodies, wing cases, and backs on nymphs, scuds, sowbugs, caddis, and midge patterns. Especially useful when tying Czech-style nymphs and other subsurface trout flies that need a translucent, durable finish.

Pros

  • Highly elastic and easy to wrap
  • Creates realistic segmented profiles
  • Useful for many nymph and scud patterns

Cons

  • Not a finished fly
  • Requires fly tying skill and additional materials

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