Umpqua Metz Tarpon/Crab Hackle Pack Grizzly/Tan | Premium Hackle for Tarpon & Crab Flies

Versatile Metz Tarpon/Crab Hackle Pack Grizzly Tan

Designed for saltwater and warmwater tying, the Metz Tarpon/Crab Hackle Pack Grizzly Tan brings longer, wider neck hackle feathers to your bench. These feathers excel as tails on tarpon flies, for splayed crab claws, and as bushy collars that add dimension to your patterns. The grizzly tan color pairing offers a natural, versatile look that complements a wide range of fly designs, helping you achieve both subtle contrast and surface texture where it matters most.

With this hackle pack you get uniform, similarly sized feathers at your fingertips, reducing the time spent searching for the right feather and helping you streamline your tying sessions. The pack’s compact weight and model designation 99263 make it a practical addition to a wide range of fly-tying kits, keeping consistency within reach across projects.

Key benefits

• Longer and wider neck hackle feathers designed for saltwater and warmwater patterns
• Uniform sizing across feathers for consistent tails, claws, and collars
• Supports tarpon tail applications, splayed crab claws, and bushy collars
• Helps speed up tying by reducing feather-search time
• Lightweight and easy to store in a busy fly-tying setup

How this pack fits into your tying workflow

• Choose consistent feathers, ensuring cohesive look across multiple flies
• Craft tails for tarpon patterns with reliable shape and length
• Create splayed crab claws with controlled feather angles and width
• Build bushy collars that add volume and movement to the fly

Note: This description reflects the product’s design intent and its observed applications. Benefits described are possibilities based on the listed features and are not guarantees. The model number for reference is 99263.