- Strong, waxed fly tying thread by UNI Products
- 136 denier continuous polyester filament
- Breaking strength: 33 oz
- Comes on 200 yd. spools
- Ideal for dry flies, nymphs, and small streamers
- Rounded thread profile
Crafted by UNI Products, this 6/0 continuous polyester filament thread sets the standard with its 136 denier and a breaking threshold of 33 oz, ensuring durability without bulk. The 200 yd. spools provide plenty of this versatile thread, an ideal companion for dry flies, nymphs, and small streamers.
UNI’s exclusive waxing process adds a thin coating, preventing annoying wax build-up in your bobbin tube. This meticulous craftsmanship ensures a smooth tying experience, allowing you to focus on crafting great flies. The rounded profile distinguishes it from flat-laying threads, offering versatility and catering to personal preferences.
Also available in 3/0 and 8/0 versions, UNI threads provide options that align with the size of the fly you're tying. UNI 6/0 stands out for its strength, making it a reliable choice across various patterns.
Can I use UNI 6/0 for larger flies?
Absolutely! UNI 6/0’s strength-to-size ratio make it highly versatile in this regard. While it’s small enough for dry flies and nymphs, it’s strong enough to handle the tough strikes that medium-sized streamers need to withstand. It's your trusty do-it-all option.
Can beginners use UNI 6/0 for fly tying?
Absolutely! UNI 6/0's strength and versatility make it an excellent choice for beginners, providing a reliable foundation for learning the art of fly tying. It’s an outstanding all-around thread. If you only have one thread on your tying bench, UNI 6/0 Waxed Thread is a good choice.