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Old September 3rd, 2006, 10:57 AM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly.tying
Mr. Opus McDopus
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Default Suggestion on Mail order


"Drew Cutter" wrote in message
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Could someone suggestion a mail order catalog for fly tying . I live in
Ohio . (Michigan ,Ohio, Pennsylvanian , W.Va , N.C - where i will be
fishing)


Oh yeah, if you can find a copy of George Leonard Herter's "Professional Fly
Tying and Tackle Making Manual and Manufactures' Guide," grab it. It's a
great resource and fun read, really!

The copy that I have is copyrighted 1941, but his review of organic tying
materials is still applicable to *modern* fly tying.

If you are a Brit, Mr. Herter's prose may offend, as he is no Anglophile.

Op