UNI Thread 17/0 Trico
UNI Thread 17/0 Trico is one of the finest fly tying threads available, specifically designed for tying flies on hooks smaller than size 20. Manufactured from high-quality polyester with an ultra-fine 40 Denier diameter, it offers remarkable strength for its size while allowing exceptionally slim, realistic fly bodies without unnecessary bulk. It is the ideal choice for Trico, Caenis, small Baetis, chironomids, micro caddis and other tiny fly patterns.
Technical Specifications
| Material | Polyester |
| Thread Size | 17/0 |
| Thread Diameter | 40 Denier |
| Spool Length | 200 yd (approximately 183 m) |
| Colour | White |
| Breaking Strength | 4 oz (approximately 113 g) |
| Manufacturer | UNI Products |
| Series | UNI Thread |
| Application | Tiny dry flies, nymphs and emergers |
What is UNI Thread 17/0 Trico?
UNI Thread 17/0 Trico was developed for fly tyers who demand the thinnest possible thread for the smallest hooks. Its ultra-fine diameter makes it easy to build elegant fly bodies and precise details while keeping bulk to an absolute minimum. The white thread can easily be coloured with waterproof permanent markers, allowing one spool to be used for countless colour variations. Despite its extremely fine diameter, the thread provides impressive strength and reliable control when tying delicate patterns.
Key Benefits
- Ultra-fine 17/0 fly tying thread.
- Only 40 Denier with impressive tensile strength.
- Creates extremely slim, clean fly bodies.
- Ideal for hook sizes 20 and smaller.
- White thread can easily be coloured with permanent markers.
- 200 yd (approximately 183 m) spool.
Ideal For
- Trico patterns
- Caenis patterns
- Small Baetis imitations
- Chironomids
- Micro caddis flies
- Realistic miniature fly patterns
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FlyFishing.bg RecommendationIf you tie flies on hooks in sizes 20, 22, 24 or even smaller, UNI Thread 17/0 Trico is an outstanding choice. The white thread can be coloured with permanent markers, giving you virtually unlimited colour options while maintaining an exceptionally slim and refined fly profile. |
- Denier40
- А type of threadPolyester
- Length, meters183