The Troutline Champion Thread 8/0 200m is a high-quality, waxed fly tying thread designed for delicate, detailed fly patterns. With a fine 70 denier (DEN) construction, this thread is perfect for tying small and very small flies such as dry flies, nymphs, and other fine detail work. Whether you’re creating intricate fly bodies or adding precision to your patterns, the Champion Thread 8/0 ensures smooth wraps and unmatched finesse for the most detailed fly tying projects.
Champion Thread Key Features:
- Fine and Smooth: The 70 DEN construction creates a smooth finish, ideal for detailed wraps without adding bulk—perfect for dry flies, nymphs, and other fine patterns.
- Semi-Transparent Finish: The thread’s semi-transparent finish blends seamlessly with fly materials, allowing for a natural look while letting the vibrant colors of your materials shine through.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for thread bodies or as the main tying thread for smaller flies, including very fine patterns in sizes #20 and smaller.
- Specially Developed for Small Flies: Designed to provide precision and control in fine, delicate fly-tying work, the Champion 8/0 Thread is a must-have for tying small flies.
- Waxed: The thread is light waxed for better control and smoother application.
- Easy to Split: Perfect for split-thread techniques to add additional finesse to your patterns.
Champion Thread Technical Details:
- Spool Length: 200 meters (approximately 220 yards) per spool
- Thread Size: 8/0
- Denier: 70 DEN
- Breaking Strength: 580 grams
- Elongation: 22-25%
- Material: Continuous filament polyester, semi-bonded, lightly twisted
- Limitations: Best for small, delicate flies. For larger patterns like streamers, consider stronger threads like Sumo Power Thread or GSP Ultra Flat.
Why Choose Troutline Champion Thread 8/0 200m?
The Champion Thread 8/0 is a top choice for fly tiers who demand precision, quality, and versatility in their fly-tying projects. Perfect for small flies, this thread excels at creating smooth, delicate wraps without adding unwanted bulk. Whether you’re crafting dry flies, nymphs, or any fine details, this thread ensures your flies are tied with precision, making it an indispensable tool in your fly-tying toolkit.