Tungsten beads

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  • Apr 14, 2007 at 4:54 pm #6342
    john doran
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    So does anybody have a huge preference for using tungsten over the regular bead for their flies?

    Apr 14, 2007 at 11:15 pm #55469
    anonymous
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    Hi

    Tungsten is simply heavier by volume than lead and

    Apr 19, 2007 at 1:07 pm #55470
    chad copsy
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    I can second that reply. They are just a better choice if using beads etc. I nymph fish quite a bit and will almost always go for the t-bead flies unless I want to fish higher in the water colum. I fish in Arkansas mostly and we don’t have restrictions on lead here yet but i’ts always nice to try and stay green.

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