Derek.Moody
February 27th, 2004, 09:24 AM
In article >, Aquazur-Dra
> wrote:
> 'Cats Whisker' is a very famous streamer/lure pattern and is used by fly
> fishermen all over the world but do you know who invented it ??.
Is that the yellow job with white marabou fluff and (unless you excel at
destroying neighbourhood yowlers) a few strands of bucktail?
Very much a pond rainbow catcher I'd have thought. I've seen them with
metal eyes big enough to resemble a dog nobbler in action so they may have
been inspired by Housby (or t'other way round).
Cheerio,
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> wrote:
> 'Cats Whisker' is a very famous streamer/lure pattern and is used by fly
> fishermen all over the world but do you know who invented it ??.
Is that the yellow job with white marabou fluff and (unless you excel at
destroying neighbourhood yowlers) a few strands of bucktail?
Very much a pond rainbow catcher I'd have thought. I've seen them with
metal eyes big enough to resemble a dog nobbler in action so they may have
been inspired by Housby (or t'other way round).
Cheerio,
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