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Old December 5th, 2006, 10:44 PM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
Wolfgang
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Default Now that cabin fever has set-in, properly.


Opus wrote:
"George Cleveland" wrote in message
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On Tue, 5 Dec 2006 16:34:30 -0500, "Opus"
wrote:

I got a 'coons tail and some beaver pelt. Are there any decent patterns
for
the fur these critters?

Op



You can use anything to tie flies... right?

But the underfur from the beaver is probably one of the best dry fly
dubbings out there.

g.c.


I had thought of that, but what about guard hairs?


Sure. Great for all kinds of "bucktail" streamers.....among other
things.

Wolfgang