Hareline Half Cape

Premium Rooster Hackle for Dry Flies & Streamers

Take your fly tying to the next level without breaking the bank with the Hareline Half Cape. Sourced from premium roosters, this half cape offers an incredible balance of quality, versatility, and value. Whether you are a beginner looking to build your first hackle collection or a seasoned production tier looking for unique color profiles, this cape delivers high-grade feathers at a fraction of the cost of a full pelt.

Featuring excellent fiber flexibility and distinct coloration, it is a staple material for wrapping perfect dry fly collars and winging classic streamers.

Key Features:

• Wide Range of Feather Sizes: Each cape features a generous variety of feather sizes ranging from hook sizes 4 down to 18, with the vast majority falling perfectly into the sweet spot of sizes 10 to 16 for standard trout patterns.

• Flexible, Easy-to-Wrap Stems: Tiers love how supple these hackle stems are. The natural flexibility makes them incredibly easy to wrap smoothly around hook shanks or parachute posts without twisting or breaking mid-wrap.

• Dual-Purpose Versatility: The upper portion of the cape provides stiff, web-free barbules ideal for creating high-floating dry fly collars. The longer, webby feathers toward the base are perfect for adding lifelike action to streamer tails and wings.

• Stunning Grizzly & Solid Variants: Available in a diverse lineup of striking, vibrant colors—including highly sought-after grizzly variants—that help your flies stand out in the water and trigger aggressive strikes.

Product Specifications:

• Brand: Hareline Dubbin

• Material: Sourced from a rooster cape (Half Pelt)

• Feather Sizes: Size 4 to 18 (Majority sizes 10–16)

• Best Suited For: Adams dry flies, parachute posts, woolly bugger collars, classic wet flies, and streamer accents.