Veevus Power Thread 240

Veevus Power Thread 240 is a very strong, flat fly-tying thread intended for larger flies. Its flat construction can lay down in an even layer on the hook shank, helping the tier build a controlled body base without adding unnecessary bulk. The high strength is useful when securing materials that need firm pressure or when creating a durable foundation for a larger pattern. It is suited to jobs where a standard thread would require many wraps or more cautious tension. Keep the bobbin tension under control while tying: firm thread pressure can compress the materials quickly, even when the thread is being used in its flat form.

Construction and use

Power Thread 240 is primarily suited to larger fly constructions where secure binding and a stable thread base matter. Use it for the foundation, body work, segment definition and for tying in tail, body or wing materials. The flat profile helps distribute wraps across the shank. Treat 240 as the product designation rather than as a stated diameter, and choose the thread according to the construction you are tying.

• Type: strong fly-tying thread
• Construction: flat
• Use: larger flies and firm material control
• Handling: adjust bobbin tension to keep the wraps even