SKU: CALFTAILPINKJUM
Jumbo Pink Calf's Tail
C$8.99Price
Jumbo AAA Pink Calf Tail
In fly tying, calf tail (often called calf tail in English) is a natural material derived from the hairs of a calf's tail. It is widely used to make wings, tails, or visual indicators on dry flies and salmon flies.
Calf tail is a stiff, slightly wavy, and highly buoyant tying material. Its texture and water-repellent properties make it ideal for surface flies.
Main features:
- Stiff and resilient hair (holds its shape)
- Good buoyancy (doesn't soak up water quickly)
- Excellent visibility (often used in white or bright colors)
- Easy to manipulate to form wings or tufts
Common uses:
- Dry fly wings
- Visual indicators (stations)
- Parachutes
- Some salmon fly tails or wings

