Devaux Body Glass

Devaux Body Glass embodies the essential accessory for fly tying enthusiasts seeking top performance and optimal realism at the water's edge. This innovative product, developed by the renowned Devaux brand, enables the creation of nymph and wet-fly bodies with spectacular translucent effects, significantly increasing the attractiveness of your patterns to the wariest fish.

Versatile and easy to handle, Body Glass is suitable for all tiers, from beginners to experts, who want to optimize their tying for successful fly-fishing sessions. The preferred choice of many fly-tying specialists, this next-generation material brings your imitations to life thanks to its shine and naturally segmented appearance.


1️⃣ Impactful introduction
Discover the accessory that revolutionizes fly tying: Devaux Body Glass. With its unique texture and half-round section, it offers unparalleled transparency and the ability to perfectly mimic the segments of aquatic insects, making every tie highly realistic, durable, and attractive. Give your creations a professional finish to entice even the most selective fish.


2️⃣ Technical features

• Half-round section for optimal realism
• Highly translucent plastic material
• Smooth, glossy finish
• Flexible, easy to wrap without breaking
• Perfect adhesion to the hook
• Standard size suited to most nymph and wet-fly hooks
• Compatible with most varnishes and finishing products

3️⃣ Benefits and product strengths

• Natural translucency and shine: perfectly mimics the appearance of aquatic insect bodies.
• Ease of use: simple to work with, even for beginners.
• Durability: retains elasticity and color through repeated use.
• Tie fidelity: enables realistic segmented effects, essential for fooling fish.
• Devaux innovation: the result of expertise from a respected manufacturer trusted by demanding anglers.

4️⃣ Usage tips and recommended ties
To fully exploit the potential of Devaux Body Glass, it is recommended to wrap the strip over a hook shank prepped with a colored base layer of tying thread. Secure one end at the bend of the hook, then wrap in touching or spaced turns according to the desired segmented effect. Applying a very thin layer of UV varnish can further enhance transparency and reinforce the realism of the finished body. This material is ideal for nymphs and wet flies, whether imitating larvae, caddis, chironomids, or scuds.


6️⃣ FAQ and additional information
Question 1: Is this material suitable for all types of ties?
Yes, Body Glass is suitable for both nymph and wet-fly tying, allowing a wide variety of creations.
Question 2: How should the material be stored after use?
Store it away from light and humidity to preserve its flexibility and color.
Question 3: Is it compatible with all hooks?
Absolutely, it can be used with both straight and curved hooks, and with standard sizes for nymphs and wet flies.

Choose Devaux quality and give your ties a professional finish, conducive to successful fishing outings!