Lama hair is well known for texture. This material is coming from Lama - an animal typical from South America with some sort of wool. The hair fibers are long , nice, soft and shine and have a great action when gets wet. For this reason Lama Hair started to be used in fly tying world. This type of fibers are used especially for making wings for streamers and looks fantastic when get wet. Can be cut in desired sizes to match the right size. Can be used from small size streamers tied even on size #14 hooks up to big streamers for saltwater flies and salmon.
Due to his colors and transparency , from a few years ago started to be used also for tying bodies for nymphs but also for dry flies.
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