Fly Tying
Parachute Tool
The C&F Design Parachute Tool is a precision accessory designed to simplify one of fly tying's most technical steps—creating clean, consistent parachute posts.
Suggested Retail Price$70.00USD
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Overview
The C&F Design Parachute Tool is a precision accessory designed to simplify one of fly tying’s most technical steps—creating clean, consistent parachute posts. By securely holding and tensioning the post material, it frees both hands for accurate thread wraps and hackle placement, resulting in more uniform, professional-quality flies with less effort.
Key Features
- Holds parachute post material under consistent tension for precise hackle wrapping
- Frees both hands during tying for improved control and accuracy
- Flared clip jaws reduce risk of damaging delicate hackle fibers
- Shock-absorbing joint maintains even tension and prevents material breakage
- Adjustable arm design positions post for optimal alignment and repeatability
Specifications
- Parachute post holding and tensioning tool for fly tying
- Modified gallows-style arm with clip and tension system
- Requires C&F Sight Plate (CFT-50) for mounting to vise
- Ideal for parachute flies and extended body patterns
- Clip attaches to post material, elevates and stabilizes while wrapping