Devaux BODYLAST

Discover the Devaux BODYLAST 2MM, a high-end tying accessory designed to satisfy the most demanding fly anglers. Ideal for anyone seeking to enhance the realism and effectiveness of their patterns, this elastic band revolutionizes the construction of chironomid bodies, nymphs and emergers. Thanks to its exceptional elasticity and durability, it optimizes every tie, regardless of your experience level or your goals on rivers and reservoirs.

Technical features :

• Textured surface for better grip of materials


• Controlled elasticity that eases shaping the fly body


• Translucent finish for a natural, realistic effect


• High durability for long-lasting resistance


• Consistent 2 mm width for precise tying


• Universal compatibility with most hooks


• Suitable for chironomid bodies, nymphs, emergers and other imitations

Benefits and product highlights :
The Devaux BODYLAST 2MM stands out for its ability to faithfully reproduce the natural look of aquatic insect bodies—an essential factor to fool even the wariest fish. Its subtle translucency and unique texture deliver unmatched realism to your flies. The band’s elasticity also provides excellent handling, enabling controlled wrapping and the creation of varied volumes, from slender to robust. Durable, it resists bites and abrasion without yielding or tearing, ensuring the longevity of your patterns even after many intense fishing sessions.

Usage tips and recommended patterns :
To maximize the potential of the BODYLAST 2MM band, use it on a fine to medium hook depending on the desired fly size. Secure the band at the hook bend, then wrap it with light tension to shape the desired profile. Its elasticity makes it easy to adjust body thickness. Paired with natural or synthetic dubbing and a well-formed thorax, it refines the finish of your chironomids, nymphs and emergers. Using discreet weighted heads or straight-shank hooks is ideal to enhance the band’s versatility and expand effective presentations for sight fishing or dead-drift techniques.

Testimonials and expert opinions :
“After several seasons using the Devaux BODYLAST 2MM, I can confirm it’s the most reliable band for creating robust, natural nymph bodies. It offers remarkable control during wrapping and holds up perfectly on the water, even on large fish. I recommend it to any angler looking to elevate the quality of their tying!” – Marc D., fly-tying specialist (2024)

FAQ and additional information :
What patterns can I make with the Devaux BODYLAST 2MM band?
Thanks to its versatility, the band is suitable for chironomids, nymphs and emergers as well as streamers and varied imitations.
Is the BODYLAST 2MM band suitable for beginners?
Yes, its ease of handling makes it accessible to both novices and experienced tyers.
How can I improve the band’s hold on the hook?
A lightly textured silk or thread underbody provides better grip and simplifies positioning the band during tying.

Adopt the Devaux BODYLAST 2MM now—the essential reference for authentic, durable and ultra-effective fly patterns on every fishing trip.