{"product_id":"hercules-30-packs-flashabou-tinsel-for-fly-tying-spiral-uv-reactive-multi-color","title":"HERCULES 30 Packs Flashabou Tinsel for Fly Tying | Spiral UV-Reactive Multi-Color","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevate Your Fly Ties with HERCULES Flashabou Tinsel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHERCULES Flashabou Tinsel offers color, shimmer, and versatility for serious fly tying. Made with PET-based, environmentally friendly materials, the tinsel does not glow but shows strong UV reactivity under light, helping flies stay visible at longer ranges in dim conditions. The compact 0.3 mm thickness lets you wrap tight, clean turns or build longer, edge‑catching trails that accent the body of your pattern. Each package is designed for consistent texture and easy handling, making it a reliable upgrade for hobbyists and seasoned tiers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDistinctive Shine and Color Play\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePermanently spiraled twist creates optical color illusions and lively reflections as the fly moves through the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUV reactivity adds a subtle shimmering presence without relying on glow, enhancing the lure profile under different light sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn practice, the spiral packing reduces tangling during tying and yields a dependable ribbon of flash on streamers and jigs. The result is a visible, color-rich trail that reads well in both clear water and low light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs at a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColors: 30 packs with over 150 strands per color for broad tying options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTinsel size: 0.3 mm; length 35–40 cm. Please note that manual packing can cause variation between packs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatility for Many Patterns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on dry flies, nymphs, streamers, bass lures, bucktail jigs, sabiki rigs, treble hooks dressing, saltwater rigs and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for freshwater and saltwater applications, providing flash to different environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal World Use Scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first light of dawn over a gentle stream or the late afternoon shimmer on blue water can reveal the tinsel’s subtle lively glow. Retrieve with a steady pace and you may notice the color shifts catching an eye that lures fish closer to the pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Tips for Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWrap along the fly shank with standard tying thread to add lengthwise sparkle and visibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair with other materials to balance color and motion for a natural look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality and Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the packs are hand packed, you may notice slight differences in length or strand counts between packs. This is normal and part of the production process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes HERCULES flashabou tinsel ideal for fly tying?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The spiral, UV-reactive design adds visible shimmer and color depth to lures, supporting broader attraction in varied light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What’s included and what should I expect from the packs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: There are 30 packs across 30 colors; each color includes many strands, with 0.3mm tinsel and 35–40cm length per piece. Packing is manual, so variation may occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"HERCULES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42139651866704,"sku":"B093BMR23S","price":56.84,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/hercules-flashabou-tinsel-30-colors-pack.jpg?v=1774295783","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/hercules-30-packs-flashabou-tinsel-for-fly-tying-spiral-uv-reactive-multi-color","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}