Foam

Foam Bodies – Lightweight and Versatile Material for Fly Tying

Foam is an excellent material used for tying dry flies, as well as other types of lures that need to float on the water surface. Due to its lightness and durability, foam is widely used for creating bodies, wings, and popper heads. We offer a wide selection of foam in various sizes, shapes, and colors, allowing flexible use in crafting flies for trout, perch, as well as predatory lures.

Our Foam Body Selection:

• Cylindrical Foam – perfect for constructing segmented insect bodies, as well as creating popper heads. Cylinders are available in various sizes and colors, enabling adaptation to different lure patterns.
• Sheet Foam – ideal for building larger lures and forming dry fly bodies. Available in various thicknesses, allowing precise matching to different fly patterns.
• Popper Foam – designed for creating surface flies, poppers, and sliders. They provide high buoyancy and are available in different shapes, such as barrels and tubes.

Popular Products in Our Range:

• Wapsi Fly Foam – sheet foam available in various thicknesses (1 mm, 3 mm, 6 mm), perfect for crafting lightweight, floating flies and poppers.
• Hareline Foam Cylinders – cylindrical foam ideal for constructing segmented lures or popper heads, available in different sizes.
• FFGene Foam Cylinders – lightweight cylindrical foam in various colors and sizes, ideal for precise body creation.
• Hareline Double Barrel Popper Bodies – ready-to-use popper bodies, perfect for building large surface lures.

Applications of Foam:

• Dry Fly Tying – foam is an ideal material for making lures that need to float on the water surface, such as dry flies, beetles, and hoppers.
• Popper Construction – pre-formed foam poppers, as well as cylinders and sheets, allow for the creation of highly buoyant lures for predators.
• Segmented Insect Bodies – cylindrical and sheet foam are perfect for creating segmented fly bodies, giving them a realistic appearance and natural movement in the water.

Summary:

Foam bodies are an incredibly versatile material that enables the creation of lures with high buoyancy and durability. Our range includes products from reputable brands such as Hareline, Wapsi, FFGene, and Sybai, ensuring high quality and a wide selection of shapes and sizes. Whether you're crafting dry flies, beetles, poppers, or sliders, our foam will provide you with all the necessary materials.