Tony Deacon
February 28th, 2004, 07:33 AM
"Aquazur-Dra" > wrote in message
...
> '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 ??.
>
Try this:
http://business.virgin.net/british.classic/catswhisker.html
The previous reference gave a dressing with only a wing of white marabou. It
should have a tail, as well. Apparently, the originator used white cat's
whiskers to stiffen the marabou in an attempt to prevent it wrappng round
and getting caught up around the hook bend.
Tight Lines,
Tony Deacon
...
> '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 ??.
>
Try this:
http://business.virgin.net/british.classic/catswhisker.html
The previous reference gave a dressing with only a wing of white marabou. It
should have a tail, as well. Apparently, the originator used white cat's
whiskers to stiffen the marabou in an attempt to prevent it wrappng round
and getting caught up around the hook bend.
Tight Lines,
Tony Deacon