Capes & Saddles with their abundance of feathers are important basic materials in fly tying. The feathers of saddle, cock, partridge, coq de leon and many more are used in fly tying of dry flies, nymphs, wet flies and streamers. Well-known manufacturers are METZ, WHITING & VENIARD. Thanks to constant controls, they offer continuous quality and come in captivating colors, are soft and flexible, ideal for tying hackles on dry flies, as well as tail material for trout, perch, pike and saltwater streamers.
Metz Saddle Grade #2 - Metz stay´s for high quality, natural consistent colors and long, flexible saddle feathers. With the different sizes of genetic hackles can be tyed dry flies from size 10, 12 and 14.
Here we offer a wide variety of different Metz Cape Magnum Neck #2 with small and magnum size feathers for tying saltwater flies and also salmon- and pike-flies. The various colors are useful for create the right streamer and catch the tiredest predator.
Feathers from guinea are since years a popular fly tying product for many fly patterns. The different sizes of feathers was used on salmon flies, wet flies and small streamer. Here is a select from guinea fowl skin to guinea hackles.
Last but not least you find here French Partridge, Amherst Pheasant, Brahma Hen & many more....