{"product_id":"umpqua-metz-tarpon-crab-hackle-pack-grizzly-olive-uniform-hackle-feathers-for-saltwater-fly-tying","title":"Umpqua Metz Tarpon\/Crab Hackle Pack Grizzly Olive – Uniform Hackle Feathers for Saltwater Fly Tying","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for saltwater and warmwater fly tying, the Umpqua Metz Tarpon\/Crab Hackle Pack Grizzly\/Olive brings longer, wider neck hackle feathers into one convenient pack. These feathers shine as tails on tarpon flies, help craft splayed crab claws, and contribute to bushy collars, offering versatile options across several patterns without compromising on quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith this hackle pack, you’ll have uniform, similarly sized feathers at your fingertips, reducing the time spent searching for the right plume and streamlining your tying workflow. The Grizzly\/Olive colorway adds natural contrast that pairs well with a broad range of bodies and finishes, helping your flies achieve a balanced, lifelike look under varying light conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMetz Tarpon\/Crab Hackle Pack Grizzly\/Olive\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight 0.05\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eModel Number 99265\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy anglers choose this pack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniform feather size across the pack supports consistent tails, claws, and collars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTailored for tarpon patterns and crab-inspired designs, expanding your tying options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLonger, wider neck feathers provide more surface area for shaping and wrapping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStreamlines the tying process by reducing the need to search for matching feathers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTying scenarios and practical use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor tarpon-patterns, use the longer hackles to form strong, visible tails that pendulum with current. In crab-inspired patterns, leverage the pack’s grizzly\/olive tones to craft realistic claw shapes and natural-looking collars. The uniformity helps you reproduce similar results across flies, which is especially useful when building a small series or testing pattern variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePro tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair these hackles with appropriate thread and body materials, store them in a breathable container to preserve flexibility, and experiment with wrap density to explore texture ranges on your flies.\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 can I use the Metz Tarpon\/Crab Hackle Pack for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ideal for tarpon tails, splayed crab claws, and bushy collars in saltwater and warmwater flies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does this pack improve tying efficiency?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Uniform, similarly sized feathers reduce search time and streamline the tying process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Umpqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42205250060368,"sku":"B0CSTC7149","price":73.32,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/umpqua-metz-tarpon-crab-hackle-pack-grizzly-olive.jpg?v=1775509531","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/umpqua-metz-tarpon-crab-hackle-pack-grizzly-olive-uniform-hackle-feathers-for-saltwater-fly-tying","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}