DEVAUX SLOT DISCO Tungsten Bead copper

DEVAUX DISCO slot tungsten beads for effective weighting:

Made from high-density tungsten, they allow nymphs to quickly reach the desired depth, ensure a controlled drift and provide a stable presentation, even in strong currents. Their slotted design facilitates mounting on the hook and guarantees reliable positioning, appreciated in modern fly patterns.

Tungsten stands out for several essential qualities in nymph fishing. Its high density allows significant weight without increasing the bead volume, promoting discreet and realistic imitations. The sink rate achieved allows deep zones to be worked effectively, while the compactness of the weight improves control and reading of the drift. This combination makes it a benchmark material for technical and demanding fishing.

The integrated slot provides great flexibility of use. It simplifies threading onto jig hooks, straight or curved, ensures precise centering and limits the risk of the fly rotating. This stability is particularly valuable for nymphs tied upside down, where balance plays a key role in effectiveness.

DEVAUX slot tungsten beads are perfectly suited for:

• Heavy nymphs for drift fishing
• Perdigon-style fly patterns
• Compact imitations of mayflies or caddisflies
• Technical nymphs used in fast or deep water.

Thanks to their ability to penetrate the water quickly and their excellent balance, they allow precise contact with the bottom to be maintained while retaining a natural swimming action.

- Box of 25

Characteristics of DEVAUX tungsten beads:

• Size 2.0 mm - Weight: 0.06 g - Hooks: H16-18-20
• Size 2.5 mm - Weight: 0.13 g - Hooks: H14-16-18
• Size 3.0 mm - Weight: 0.21 g - Hooks: H12-14-16
• Size 3.5 mm - Weight: 0.33 g - Hooks: H12-14-16
• Size 4.0 mm - Weight: 0.49 g - Hooks: H10-12-14
• Size 4.6 mm - Weight: 0.75 g - Hooks: H8-10-12

If you have any questions about choosing a rod, a fly line or for tying flies in the choice of components, do not hesitate to contact us through our website, by phone or by visiting us in person at our Ardent Fly Fishing store.