ritebobbin shorty bobbin fly tying thread made USA Montana
Kyle Booker It looks like you’re asking about Rite Bobbin “Shorty” Bobbin—a popular fly-tying tool made in the USA (Montana). Here’s what you should know:
Rite Bobbin “Shorty” Bobbin
– Brand: Rite Bobbin (known for high-quality fly-tying tools)
– Model: “Shorty” (a compact version of their standard bobbin)
– Features:
– Shorter shaft for better control in tight spaces
– Ceramic tube inserts for smooth thread flow
– Lightweight, ergonomic design
– Made in Bozeman, Montana, USA
– Best For: Fly tiers who prefer a more compact bobbin for precise thread control on small flies (e.g., midges, nymphs).
Where to Buy?
– Direct from Rite Bobbin’s website (if available)
– Fly-tying retailers (e.g., J. Stockard, Fly Fish Food, Cabela’s)
– Amazon or eBay (check for authentic sellers)
Alternatives
If unavailable, consider:
– Dr. Slick Ceramic Bobbins (also USA-made)
– Stonfo Elite Bobbins (Italian, but high quality)
– Griffin Ceramic Bobbins
Would you like help finding a specific retailer or comparing models?