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Old January 16th, 2008, 01:48 AM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly, rec.outdoors.fishing.fly.tying
Mike[_6_]
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On Jan 16, 2:33 am, MajorOz wrote:
On Jan 15, 3:58 pm, Mike wrote:

As it may also be of interest, here is some info on dyeing with coffee
and tea;


http://www.twincubs.com/tutorial2.html


You can also use white spirit vinegar to help fix the dye and make it
more permanent.


TL
MC


I have never used dental floss (for fly tying), so dyeing it is beyond
my ken, but I have used Kool-Ade as a dye for many things over the
years. Who knows.......trout might like the smell of cherry KA on a
nymph.

cheers

oz


Possibly, but then again, they may prefer the taste of French roasted
Sumatran espresso? Of course, you would have to dye the flies fresh
on stream.

TL
MC
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Old January 16th, 2008, 01:51 AM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly, rec.outdoors.fishing.fly.tying
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Using such might also be grounds for a citation!

TL
MC
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Old January 16th, 2008, 02:03 AM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly, rec.outdoors.fishing.fly.tying
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Might be really good for educated and selective trout though?

TL
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