Montana Fly Company Slotted Tungsten Beads are premium fly tying beads built for anglers and tiers who need their flies to get down fast and stay in the strike zone. Made from high-density tungsten, these beads are heavier than traditional lead or brass options, giving nymphs, jig flies, and Euro-style patterns a faster sink rate without adding unnecessary bulk.
The precision-slotted and countersunk design allows each bead to slide cleanly around the bend of jig hooks, making it possible to use a larger bead on a smaller hook while maintaining a balanced, professional fly profile. When paired with jig or competition-style hooks, the slotted shape helps orient the fly hook point up, improving snag resistance and allowing your patterns to drift more naturally along the bottom.
High-Density Tungsten Construction
Tungsten provides excellent weight in a compact size, helping your flies sink quickly while keeping a slimmer, more realistic silhouette.
Jig Hook Compatible
Ideal for tying jig-style nymphs, Euro nymphs, perdigons, streamers, and other subsurface patterns designed to ride hook point up.
Perfect for Deep, Technical Presentations
These beads are an excellent choice when you need extra weight for fast water, deep runs, pocket water, or tight-line nymphing setups.
Montana Fly Company Slotted Tungsten Beads are perfect for tying:
For fly tiers who want clean proportions, dependable weight, and better hook orientation, Montana Fly Company Slotted Tungsten Beads are a must-have material. Their compact tungsten profile helps flies sink faster while the slotted design gives you the flexibility to tie durable, balanced jig patterns that fish effectively in a variety of conditions.
20 Beads Per Pack
