Metz

Metz is a cornerstone of modern dry fly tying, known for pioneering genetic hackle bred specifically for fly fishing performance. Renowned for consistent sizing, stiffness, and natural coloration, Metz feathers provide the control and floatation required for precise dry fly construction.

From rooster necks and saddles to specialty feathers, Metz hackle features strong stems, uniform barbs, and excellent buoyancy. These qualities allow flies to ride high, wrap cleanly, and maintain durability through repeated drifts.

Metz’s focus on selective breeding and quality control has made their hackle a trusted choice among professional tiers and serious anglers. Whether you’re tying classic dry flies or technical emergers, Metz feathers deliver reliable, predictable results.