Swissflies cork bodies are made in Switzerland piece by piece- a solid handcrafted conic piece of cork that makes your fly swim forever. How to tie flies with cork bodies:
We recommend to soak the cork body first for a few minutes in luke warm water. After this, make a sharp cut in the body lenghtwise. Put the body on the hook and fix it with a spiral binding.
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Swissflies cork body |
Swissflies cork body
Swissflies finest handmade cork bodies are available in 12mm (for mayflies sizes 12- 14 and small sedges) and in 18mm (big mayflies and sedges sizes 8-10). Available in natural color or olive or brown colored.
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Neuenschwander, Münchenstein (1972) "Cork Sedge beige" |
Jules Rindlisbacher (1968) "swimming cork body sedge nymph" |