Wapsi Palmer Chenille – Medium Fluorescent Chartreuse | Fly Tying Material

Product overview

The Wapsi Palmer Chenille in Medium diameter with a fluorescent chartreuse hue offers a vibrant, reliable option for tying larger flies. Its bright color and tapered profile help define the body of your pattern, delivering visibility in a range of water conditions while remaining easy to wrap with consistent results. This chenille sits neatly in tight wraps and stays true to form through multiple turns, making it a dependable addition to your tying toolkit.

Why choose Palmer Chenille

• Substitute for hen feathers on steelhead and salmon patterns, providing a compact, durable body
• Effective on larger soft hackled wet fly designs to enhance silhouette
• Adds subtle flash without overpowering other dressing components
• Can be wrapped to form a dense, even body for a clean profile
• Available in three sizes and nineteen colors for versatile matching

Practical applications

• Use as an alternative to traditional feathering when wider bodies are desired
• Enhance Woolly Bugger bodies with added texture and visibility
• Wrap a tight layer of chenille to build a robust, well-defined torso

Within the 239 Flies catalog, Palmer Chenille sits among a broad range of fly tying materials and gear. The medium size in fluorescent chartreuse is a straightforward choice for many patterns, pairing well with a variety of hackles, wings, and tails. The color and depth offer a striking presence without sacrificing control during wraps, making it a practical option for anglers who value consistency and craft in their fly tying.

Sizes and color options

• Three sizes: small, medium, large
• Nineteen color choices, including vivid chartreuse variants
• Flexible for experimentation across streams, rivers, and estuaries

Whether you’re building classic wets or modern streamers, Palmer Chenille in fluorescent chartreuse provides a dependable foundation for body construction and a visible finish. It’s a practical staple for tying sessions focused on pattern definition and field performance across seasons.