Barred Medium Ginger – Whiting Line Rooster Cape – Bronze Grade
Sizes 8 – 24
The Ultimate Dry Fly Cape or Saddle
The Whiting line has the stiffest, most dense hackle for tying the best floating dry flies in the world. Each cape is unique in its shade and variation, giving the tyer many options.
Graded and Verified
Each cape is individually graded for size and photographed here at the shop. You are getting exactly what is pictured.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Grade | Bronze |
| Line Type | Whiting Line |
| Color | Barred Medium Ginger |
| Size Range | 8 – 24 |
FAQ
What makes the Whiting line different from other rooster capes?
The Whiting line features the stiffest and most dense hackle, which contributes to superior floating performance in dry fly tying.
Are the capes graded before being sold?
Yes, each cape is individually graded for size and photographed to ensure you receive exactly what is shown.
Can I expect variation in color and shade between capes?
Yes, each cape is unique in shade and variation, offering the tyer a range of natural and distinct options.

Kevin Ince –
This cape performs exceptionally well in tying floating dry flies. The density of the hackle gives a strong, natural float. The color is true to the image and the grading is accurate. A reliable choice for serious fly tyers.
Gavin Nash –
I’ve used this cape for several patterns and it consistently produces flies that float well. The bronze shade matches perfectly with my existing setups. The quality is top-tier and the variation adds creative flexibility.
Felicity Morgan –
The cape is solid and the color is as described. It’s a bit on the dense side, which is good for floating. I noticed slight differences in shade between units, which is expected. Satisfied with the performance and accuracy.