WHITING American Rooster Cape – genetic rooster cape for large flies
Key benefits
- Long, strong rooster feathers designed especially for larger fly patterns
- Strong stems, dense fibers and pronounced web well suited to streamers
- An excellent choice for saltwater and warmwater flies
- Genetically selected Whiting Farms feathers with a high usable yield across the cape
WHITING American Rooster Cape is a full rooster neck cape from Whiting Farms' American Hackle line. This line was developed primarily for larger flies that benefit from a combination of strong stems, dense fibers and well-developed web.
The feathers are particularly suitable for streamers, saltwater and warmwater patterns and other large flies. Strong stems and durable fibers help the feathers retain their shape during active retrieves while producing a pronounced profile in the water.
Recommended uses
- streamers
- saltwater flies
- warmwater flies
- larger wet and traditional patterns
- wings, hackle and other prominent components of larger flies
Technical details
| Manufacturer | Whiting Farms |
| Product line | American Hackle |
| Type | Rooster Cape |
| Material | Natural rooster feathers |
| Feather character | Strong stems, dense fibers and pronounced web |
| Variant color | Black |
| Supplier designation | White dyed Black |
| Pack | 1 full cape |
Not photographed in our store. The shade shown on your monitor or display can differ slightly from the actual product color. Because this is a natural material, every cape is unique and its shape, density and shade can vary naturally between individual pieces. If you are passing our store, stop by and choose in person – let your fly-tying heart make the choice, not ours.
