Danville's 140 D Waxed Flymaster Plus

Versatile, reliable, and built for precision – Danville’s 140 Denier Waxed Flymaster Plus is a go-to thread for fly tyers who demand both finesse and strength. Perfectly sized between heavy-duty and fine threads, this 140D version strikes the ideal balance for tying medium to larger flies, from dry flies to streamers.

Crafted from high-quality nylon and finished with a light wax coating, it delivers excellent grip and thread control, making it easier to secure materials and build clean, tight heads. The flat-laying design ensures smoother wraps and less bulk, especially when layering materials or tying segmented bodies.

Features:

• 140 Denier nylon thread (roughly equivalent to 6/0 size)

• Lightly waxed for better control and thread tension

• 100 yards per spool

• Lays flat on the hook for smooth finishes

• Tough enough for medium to large flies while still offering finesse

• Resists fraying and breaking under tension

• Available in a wide range of vibrant colors

Ideal For:

• Dry flies and wet flies

• Streamers and nymphs

• Small bass bugs and saltwater patterns

• Tying with synthetic or natural materials

• Precise fly body segmentation and clean finishes

Danville’s 140 Denier Waxed Flymaster Plus gives you the control of a finer thread with the strength needed for serious tying. Whether you're building a quill-bodied dry fly or wrapping down stubborn bucktail, this thread performs with confidence and consistency.

Elevate your tying bench with this all-purpose favorite.