Tackle Week 2025: The best new fly fishing gear, including rods, reels, accessories, tying materials & more

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Best Fly Head Material

FISH-SKULL WEIGHTLESS LIVING EYE DUMBBELLS

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A popular way to add eyes to streamer and baitfish flies is to incorporate lead dumbbell heads, but they’re often too heavy and cause the flies to sink too quickly. The lead heads can even make flies move unnaturally. Flymen puts that problem in the past with its new plastic dumbbells, which are practically weightless. They’re available in six-, 8.5- and 10-illimetre sizes, and come in two iris colours.

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