Fish Tales Cork-Mounted Amadou Fly Drier
Fish Tales’ Cork-Mounted Amadou Fly Drier quickly dries saturated flies to maintain the perfect presentation. Amadou is derived from a spongy fungus and is an incredible absorbent alternative or companion to synthetic floatants.
- Made with natural materials
- Comes with short leather lanyard for attachment to vests or packs
- Double-sided – Gently press your saturated dry fly between the pads to dry your fly
- Approximately 2″ x 1.5″ in size
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Natural cork and Amadou fungus-based pad |
| Size | 2″ x 1.5″ |
| Attachment | Leather lanyard |
| Usage | Dry saturated dry flies by pressing between double-sided pads |
FAQ
How does the Amadou pad work to dry flies?
The Amadou pad, derived from a spongy fungus, absorbs excess moisture from saturated dry flies. When pressed between the double-sided pads, it gently draws out water, helping maintain the fly’s natural shape and presentation.
Is the drier reusable?
Yes, the cork-mounted drier is reusable. The Amadou pad can be cleaned and used multiple times with proper care.
Can I attach the drier to my fishing gear?
Yes, the included short leather lanyard allows you to securely attach the drier to your vest or pack for easy access during fishing trips.


Evan Morrison –
This drier works well in the field. I use it to dry my flies after a long session on the water. The natural materials feel sturdy and the Amadou pad absorbs moisture quickly without damaging the fly’s wings or body.
Adrian Murray –
I appreciate the compact size and the leather lanyard makes it easy to carry. It’s a small but effective tool that keeps my flies in good condition between casts.
Sean Murray –
The drier is lightweight and fits perfectly in my pack. I’ve used it on multiple fishing trips and it consistently dries flies faster than I expected. No smell or residue after use.