Devaux Lead Wire for fly tying is the essential ally for demanding fly anglers, combining performance and precision in the making of nymphs, wet flies and streamers. Designed to meet the needs of modern tyers, this accessory guarantees reliable effectiveness, optimizing fishing depth while preserving the suppleness and discretion of the tie. From the first uses, you will find that this professional-quality lead wire simplifies the creation of custom lures capable of tempting even the wariest fish.
Technical characteristics :
- Pure lead wire, high density for precise and progressive weighting
- Even finish and calibrated cross-section for easy wrapping
- Flexible material reducing the risk of breakage or cracking
- Easily shapeable, ideal for all types of ties
- Universal compatibility with most hooks used for fly tying
- Designed to achieve optimal weighting while maintaining the desired volume
Advantages and product highlights :
Devaux lead wire stands out for its high density, allowing you to quickly reach the ideal fishing depth without excessively weighing down the fly. Its extreme pliability facilitates integration into the body of the lure, promoting the creation of natural and discreet profiles. The consistent quality of the wire optimizes weight retention, preventing any slipping or deformation during fishing. It is an
essential choice for authentic, durable and high-performing ties. In addition, it offers precious time savings during the tying stage thanks to its controlled suppleness and lack of shape memory.
Usage tips and recommended ties :
Devaux lead wire is suitable for both beginner and experienced tyers. To achieve a homogeneous internal weighting, simply wrap the wire around the hook shank before wrapping the base of your fly or nymph. Depending on the technique used, you can adjust the number of turns to fine-tune the sink rate. Ideal with flexible weighted heads or as a complement to classic external weighting, it adapts perfectly to Czech nymphs, perdigones, enticing streamers or wet flies. The effectiveness of fly fishing is enhanced by the remarkable balance provided by this wire.
Expert testimonial (2024) :
"After more than 30 years of tying on rivers and in reservoirs, I adopted Devaux lead wire as soon as it was released. Its consistency and fineness allow me to perfect my nymphs so they sink quickly while keeping a natural look. I strongly recommend this product to all anglers who want to create high-performing and reliable ties - Claude, professional tyer, 2024."Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ :
1. Is Devaux lead wire suitable for all types of flies? Yes, thanks to its suppleness and fineness, it adapts to both small patterns and larger creations such as streamers or wet flies.
2. Can it be combined with other weighting materials? Absolutely, its flexible format allows it to be effectively combined with tungsten beads or external weights for a fully customized tie.
3. How should I best store the lead wire? To prolong its lifespan, it is recommended to store it away from moisture and in an airtight box to prevent any oxidation.
Choose Devaux lead wire, the reference solution to boost your ties, perform at the water’s edge and enhance your fly fishing experience. Benefit from its excellent long-term hold and be convinced by an accessory designed for success, from tying to catch!