Glass beads are great for Zebra Midges, Caddis patterns, or any fly that you want to add a little bit of weight to. These are high quality Japanese beads of extremely uniform in size which makes them perfect for tying.
Size | Diameter | Hook Size | Approx Qty per Tube |
Midge | 1.5mm | 18-24 | 2300 |
Small | 2.2mm | 12-18 | 850 |
Medium | 3.0mm | 8-12 | 350 |
Large | 4.0mm | 2-8 | 140 |
Styles
Transparent
Transparent bead allows base materials of the fly to show through.
Silver Lined
The center of the bead is has a silver coating creating brilliant reflections through the colored bead
Metallic & Opaque
Metalic and Opaque beads look very much like conventional beadheads, but are significantly lighter than brass or tungsten allowing for a slower sink rate.
Pearlescent
Pearlescent beads have a shimmering quality to the exterior of the bead.
Rainbow
Rainbow beads have a metalic multi-color finish.