They do not always turn out pretty, but I do enjoy tying and fishing them.
Over Sized Feathers
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Over Sized Feathers
Size 14 Yellow softhackles. They are tied with over sized Mallard dyed Wood Duck flanks.
They do not always turn out pretty, but I do enjoy tying and fishing them.
They do not always turn out pretty, but I do enjoy tying and fishing them.
Re: Over Sized Feathers
Wayne , well done !
Lou
Lou
In sport,method is everything.The more the skill the method calls for,the higher it’s yield of emotional stir and satisfaction,the higher it’s place must be in a sportsman’s scale of values. RODERICK HAIG-BROWN
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Ron Eagle Elk
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Re: Over Sized Feathers
Very nice, Wayne.
"A man may smile and bid you hale yet curse you to the devil, but when a good dog wags his tail he is always on the level"
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jcwillow777
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Re: Over Sized Feathers
Thank folks.
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Fishnkilts
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Re: Over Sized Feathers
I see nothing wrong with them, pretty or not.
Re: Over Sized Feathers
I usually have a display at Expos showing 3 methods of using oversized feathers to tie soft hackles. I think I have a lifetime supply of IWD from one big bag I bought years ago. 