Hareline Ice Dub Peacock – Sparkling Synthetic Dubbing for Attractor Flies

Overview

Ice Dub Peacock from Hareline Dubbin blends a synthetic dubbing base with high flash fibers to create bodies that shimmer and move with life in the water. This species-inspired colorway is designed to enhance visual appeal on attractor patterns, offering a lively profile without demanding complex tying techniques. The result is a versatile dubbing that ties cleanly and dries quickly, making it suitable for quick workups and detailed patterns alike.

In real-world use, the peacock hue plays with light, producing a bright sparkle that can help your fly stand out against natural backdrops. The material is noted for its visibility in a variety of light conditions, from overcast days to bright sun, which can help your patterns read more clearly in the water column. While no promise of strikes is implied, many tiers appreciate the option to add a vivid, reflective body to attractor designs.

Key benefits and how they help

• Synthetic dubbing with high flash fibers for noticeable sparkle
• Bright sparkle to boost visibility in water and daylight
• Ideal for attractor flies to increase pattern appeal
• Adds reflective contrast to body sections for a lively profile

Real-world use cases

Imagine a streamer or attractor pattern where the body catches and refracts light as it moves. Ice Dub Peacock provides a shimmering, easy-to-tie body that maintains its shape and sparkle through a day on the water. This dubbing transitions smoothly from a thin, shimmering thread to a fuller body, depending on the tying style, offering versatility for varying water depths and fish behavior.

Because the material is synthetic, it tends to hold its color and texture across tying sessions, supporting consistent looks from week to week. It also works well across a broad range of patterns, from delicate nymphs to bolder, flashy bodies, helping your flies maintain a bright presence in riffles and slow runs alike.

About Hareline Dubbin

• Founded in 1981 in Monroe, Oregon, starting from a kitchen stove with 12 dubbing colors
• Today operates a large facility with thousands of fly tying products ready to deliver

Tying tips and product highlights

• Wrap with steady turns to maximize sparkle without adding bulk
• Pair with contrasting thread for added emphasis of the reflective body
• Use in a dubbing loop for even distribution and consistent profile

Ice Dub Peacock offers a balance of easy handling, vivid color, and eye-catching flash, making it a strong option for anglers exploring attractor-style flies or patterns that benefit from enhanced visibility. While it doesn’t guarantee specific outcomes, the product is designed to support visually dynamic patterns and versatile tying approaches.