Highly elastic and stretchy material enables realistic fly backs for multiple patterns
Translucent and dyed in a variety of colors for natural-looking insects
Lightweight construction allows for easy handling and shaping during tying
Can be used as a wing case, segmented abdomen, or fully wrapped over the fly body
Available in multiple widths (2 mm and 3 mm) to suit different tying techniques
The key to tying great flies lies in the details, which is why you need Sow-Scud Back material. This stuff is light, flexible and stretchy, enabling you to use it to create a lifelike back on virtually any sow bug or scud pattern.
Available in a variety of colors, Sow-Scud Back material comes in two sizes – 2 and 3mm in width.
Material
Dyed translucent elastic rubber
Width
2 mm and 3 mm options
Color
Multicolor (varies by dyed shade)
Pattern
Solid
Brand
Wapsi
Application
Suitable for tying nymphs, scuds, sowbugs, crawfish, caddis, midges
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Great products and super fast shipping.
Chris · April 12, 2025
Great products and Fast shipping..
Chris · April 12, 2025
Great Quality
Sow-Scud back is exactly what I was looking for needed and needed. Easy to work with and produced great results. Now if only the trout will eat them :).