{"product_id":"221-loon-water-based-thinner","title":"Loon Water Based Thinner","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoon Water Based Thinner is a water-based thinner made to adjust the viscosity of water-based head cements. It’s odor-free and non-toxic at the bench, and it’s meant to bring thickened cement back to a workable consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to tie with it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it when your water-based head cement starts getting too thick in the bottle and you need it to flow and level again. It’s for fine-tuning how cement penetrates thread wraps and builds a neat, smooth head without getting gummy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlies and the fish they're for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis isn’t a fly material that shows up in a specific pattern recipe, but it supports any pattern where you finish with water-based head cement. That includes freshwater trout flies where you want a lighter, more delicate finish on small heads, as well as bass and panfish bugs where you’re still sealing thread and locking in durability without stepping into harsher, chemical-based cements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with chemical-based thinners, a water-based formula is less harsh to handle at the tying bench, with no odor and lower toxicity. It’s intended specifically for water-based head cements, not for thinning lacquer-style cements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43148543131860,"sku":"F0080","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0639\/6323\/4516\/products\/221-loon-water-based-thinner-01.jpg?v=1736368360","url":"https:\/\/checkout.tailwatersflyfishing.com\/products\/221-loon-water-based-thinner","provider":"Tailwaters Fly Fishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}