Starling Skin
- Fine, delicate feathers with soft, mobile fibers
- Natural iridescence with subtle color shifts
- Ideal for soft hackles and emergers
Description
Starling Skin is a classic soft hackle material prized for its fine, delicate feathers and natural iridescence. The small, slender feathers feature soft fibers that create subtle movement in the water, making them ideal for imitating emerging insects and delicate subsurface life. With a dark, glossy sheen that shifts between black, green, and purple tones, starling adds a refined, lifelike look to even the smallest patterns.
Best Uses:
- Soft hackles for midges and small nymphs
- Collars on emergers and wet flies