{"product_id":"whiting-bronze-dry-fly-half-saddle-white-dyed-medium-dun","title":"Whiting Bronze Dry Fly Half Saddle White dyed Medium Dun","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-is-intersecting=\"true\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-69b393cd-ae0c-839c-b3e7-76044f119077-4\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative w-full overflow-visible\"\u003e\n\u003csection data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-168\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-69b393cd-ae0c-839c-b3e7-76044f119077-4\" data-turn-id=\"request-69b393cd-ae0c-839c-b3e7-76044f119077-4\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-turn-start-message=\"true\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"cb986271-6c76-4640-b49a-552a052f50d9\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"234\"\u003eA premium-grade dry fly saddle delivering the same exceptional quality Whiting is known for, but in a smaller, more accessible half saddle format. Perfect for tyers who want top-tier dry fly hackle without committing to a full saddle.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"721\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1akvvgz\" data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"295\"\u003eHalf saddle format with the same Whiting Bronze quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5ajaas\" data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"364\"\u003ePremium dry fly hackle with excellent barb density and stiffness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3q0wjq\" data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"429\"\u003eWhite dyed Medium Dun coloration for natural mayfly patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sormfa\" data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"482\"\u003eHigh feather count with a wide usable size range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"idaek\" data-start=\"483\" data-end=\"531\"\u003eThe ultimate saddle for size 10–18 dry flies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ul7h0s\" data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"610\"\u003eIdeal for tying dry flies from small mayflies through to larger attractors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kz53ls\" data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"669\"\u003eConsistent feather quality and easy-to-work-with stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kkqwx7\" data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"721\"\u003eExcellent floatation and clean dry fly profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003eWhiting saddles are considered the benchmark for modern dry fly tying, and the Bronze Half Saddle gives tyers access to that same quality in a more compact pack. The long, uniform feathers make them extremely efficient at the vice, allowing multiple flies to be tied from a single feather while producing clean, highly floatable dry flies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003eMedium Dun remains one of the most important colours in dry fly tying, especially for imitating mayflies in clear water. It’s a staple for patterns like Adams, Blue Wing Olives, Comparaduns, and a wide range of parachute-style dries where a soft, natural tone is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003eWhiting Farms was founded in 1989 by Dr. Tom Whiting. His vision was to produce the most premium selection of fly tying feathers possible - and he has done just that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003eWhiting grades are based primarily on feather quantity and fly size range, not overall feather quality. 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