Get down fast with a bead that turns heads. MFC Slotted Tungsten Lucent Beads combine the maximum sink rate of tungsten with a translucent, glowing finish that adds a hot spot of color right at the head of your fly — exactly where fish are looking.The lucent finish catches and diffuses light in a way that standard metallic beads can’t, giving your nymphs and jig patterns a subtle, irresistible glow that triggers strikes in clear water and low-light conditions alike. The slotted design seats cleanly over the hook bend for a natural jig-style drop. Tungsten construction for maximum density and fast sink rate Lucent finish for a glowing hot spot effect at the fly head Slotted design for easy hook seating and natural jig action Available in sizes 2.0mm, 2.4mm, 2.8mm, 3.3mm, 3.8mm, and 4.3mm Blood Red color — a proven hot spot trigger for trout and steelhead Ideal for Euro nymphs, jig patterns, and perdigons