Quill Body supplies dyed-quill stems designed to pair with A.K. Best quill-style dry fly bodies. These stems are prepared for consistent tying with reliable texture that holds up through long tying sessions and varying ambient temperatures.

Made for dry fly work, the dyed quills offer visibility during tying and a stable texture that resists fraying as you wrap and form bodies. The dye enhances contrast against hook shanks, making alignment easier under lamp or sunlight. For best results, soak the quill up to 30 minutes prior to tying to reduce breakage and yield clean, durable bodies on every pattern.

  • Material: dyed quill stems tailored for dry fly work with A.K. Best quill-style bodies
  • Preparation: soak up to 30 minutes before tying to prevent quill breakage
  • Handling: ready-to-tie stems that streamline your tying workflow
  • Texture: dyed quills provide a stable, consistent texture during assembly
  • Compatibility: specifically matched to pair with A.K. Best quill-style dry fly bodies

Add these to your tying kit for dependable dry-fly fabrication.

Hareline Dubbin

Quill Body

Regular price $5.50
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the Quill Body?
The price is $4.95.
How should I prepare the quills before use?
Soak the quills for up to 1/2-hour before using.
What are the tags associated with this product?
The tags include Biots, Herl, Natural Materials, and Quills.
What is the shipping time for this product?
Shipping typically takes 3-5 business days.
What is the return policy for the Quill Body?
There is a 30-day return policy.