Hedron Flashabou Micro 1/100″
Hedron Flashabou Micro 1/100″ is an ultra-fine synthetic flash material designed to add subtle, natural-looking reflections to fly patterns. Its exceptionally narrow fibres provide brilliant flash without overpowering the profile of the fly, making it an excellent choice for small streamers, nymphs, wet flies and saltwater patterns.
Technical Specifications
| Material | Synthetic flash fibres |
| Type | Flashabou Micro |
| Fibre Width | 1/100″ (≈0.25 mm) |
| Properties | Ultra-fine flash effect, natural reflections, lightweight, does not absorb water |
| Applications | Streamers, nymphs, wet flies, saltwater flies, wings, tails and flash accents |
| Manufacturer | Hedron |
What is Hedron Flashabou Micro 1/100″?
Flashabou Micro is the finest version of the famous Flashabou series from Hedron. Measuring only 1/100″ (approximately 0.25 mm) in width, the fibres create extremely subtle reflections that closely imitate the natural shimmer of fish scales and aquatic insects.
The material absorbs virtually no water and can be used either on its own or blended with natural and synthetic fly tying materials. Thanks to its ultra-fine width, it is particularly well suited for smaller fly patterns where every detail matters.
Key Features
- Original Flashabou material from Hedron.
- Ultra-fine fibre width – 1/100″ (≈0.25 mm).
- Pearl contains approximately 1250 strands.
Silver & Gold contain approximately 3000 strands.
Opal contains approximately 1000 strands.
- Creates subtle, natural-looking reflections.
- Lightweight and virtually non-absorbent.
- Suitable for both freshwater and saltwater fly patterns.
- Blends easily with natural and synthetic fly tying materials.
Ideal For
- Small streamers.
- Nymphs.
- Wet flies.
- Saltwater flies.
- Wings and tails.
- Subtle flash accents.
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FLYFISHING.BG RECOMMENDSHedron Flashabou Micro 1/100″ is an excellent choice whenever you want to add a very subtle flash effect to smaller fly patterns. Just a few fibres are enough to create realistic highlights without affecting the fly's natural profile or movement. |
