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Old March 28th, 2011, 11:12 PM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
D. LaCourse
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On 2011-03-28 14:57:59 -0400, Frank Reid � 2010 said:

On Mar 28, 11:03Â*am, D. LaCourse wrote:
On 2011-03-28 11:49:36 -0400, Frank Reid 2010 said:





On Mar 27, 4:29Â*pm, D. LaCourse wrote:
I'm tying up some flies and I need a peacock herl rope. Â*I dislike
making my own (spinning/twisting the herl onto either thread or wire).
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Someone on this group recently referred to some store-bought peacock
rope. Â*I've googled and can't find it. Â*Any help would be apprecia

ted
.


Dave


If you used a Norvise, you would have the appropriate tool to make
this quickly and efficiently instead of spending hours on-line trying
to purchase premade.
:-)
Frank Reid
(stickin' it to the Renzetti snobs every chance he gets)


d;o) Â*Have both, Frank. Â*The Norvise is permanently attached to my fl

y
tying station, and I use the Renzetti for traveling. Â*Regardless, I
still have to make the rope and I just do not like to do it. Â*But, just
for you, I will acquiesce and try it on the Norvise. Â*I'll get some new
herl too. Â*The stuff I have looks good, but breaks too often. Â*Fly
tying is supposed to be fun.

Dave
(Third day stuck on the mountain within the clouds. Â*It isn't raining
in the valley, but there has been a constant mist up here for the past
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szPTZjmKwpQ

Cheers
Frank


Thanks Frank. I'm familiar with his videos. But look at this:

http://www.ezflyfish.com/peacherbrus.html

Old Wally comes thru again. It's not only easier, but my language will
improve. d;o)

Dave