Cock Pheasant Centre Tails – Natural Fly Tying Feathers

Cock Pheasant Centre Tails are a classic and highly versatile natural material used for tying trout, salmon, steelhead, and traditional wet flies. The long fibres feature distinctive natural barring and rich colour variation, making pheasant tail one of the most recognizable and useful materials on the fly tying bench.

These centre tail feathers provide long, workable fibres that can be wrapped, twisted, or tied in individually. They are ideal for creating nymph bodies, tails, wing cases, legs, wings, and collars, producing a natural segmented appearance that closely imitates many aquatic insects.

Cock pheasant tail fibres are especially well known as the key material in the legendary Pheasant Tail Nymph, but their uses extend far beyond a single pattern. They are excellent for tying traditional trout flies, soft hackles, wet flies, emergers, salmon flies, and a wide variety of modern patterns.

Features

• Genuine cock pheasant centre tail feathers
• Long fibres with distinctive natural barring
• Excellent natural colour and segmentation
• Easy to wrap, twist, and manipulate at the vise
• Ideal for bodies, tails, wing cases, legs, wings, and more
• Suitable for trout, salmon, steelhead, and general fly tying
• Essential material for Pheasant Tail Nymphs and countless traditional patterns

Whether you're stocking a beginner fly tying kit or replenishing a professional tying bench, Cock Pheasant Centre Tailsare an essential natural fly tying material with countless applications.