Nano Silk 50D 12/0, the tying thread for demanding fly tyers
Nano Silk 50D 12/0 is the worldwide reference among professional fly tyers. This GSP tying thread combines extremely high tensile strength with an ultra-fine diameter, making it perfectly suited for everything from micro nymphs to larger dry flies and streamers.
Because Nano Silk lies completely flat on the hook shank, you avoid unwanted head or body build-up. Even after dozens of wraps, the profile of your fly remains neat and slim. Ideal for patterns where you want the tying thread to be as invisible as possible.
Key features:
Ultra-fine 50 denier / 12/0 – ideal for hook sizes approx. 6 to 16 (and even down to size 32 for delicate patterns)
Extremely strong – up to 10× stronger than steel of the same diameter
Breaking strength approx. 1,900 g / 4.2 lb – no more worrying about snapping your tying thread when tightening materials
Flat-lying thread – no unwanted build-up, even after many wraps
Splitable – easy to split for dubbing and fine finishing work
Highly versatile – suitable for dry flies, nymphs, emergers and streamers
With Nano Silk 50D 12/0 you choose maximum control, strength and finesse. An indispensable tying thread for every serious fly tyer.