Thanks very much Bob. Yes you hit on the head that it is a common gallinute or at least it was sold to me as such. I picked up 2 wing pairs for 8.00 usd so pretty happy with the purchase.
Thank you
Pat
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- Wed Jan 20, 2021 5:29 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Common Moorhen
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5274
- Tue Jan 19, 2021 9:42 am
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Collins hen cape and saddle “Badger”
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2017
Re: Collins hen cape and saddle “Badger”
Sorry. Asleep at the switch I guess.
- Tue Jan 19, 2021 12:21 am
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: “Olive horsehair flymph”
- Replies: 1
- Views: 885
“Olive horsehair flymph”
Hook. ....... Tiemco 200R. Sz 10
Thread. ....... Utc 70. Olive
Tail. ...... Cdl
Body. ....... Hend peacock wrapped with horsehair
Thorax. ....... Rabbit,seal,peacock ice dub
Hackle. ....... Collins badger saddle,olive dyed Hungarian
Thread. ....... Utc 70. Olive
Tail. ...... Cdl
Body. ....... Hend peacock wrapped with horsehair
Thorax. ....... Rabbit,seal,peacock ice dub
Hackle. ....... Collins badger saddle,olive dyed Hungarian
- Mon Jan 18, 2021 8:10 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Collins hen cape and saddle “Badger”
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2017
Collins hen cape and saddle “Badger”
Received this badger cape and saddle a few days ago.
- Mon Jan 18, 2021 3:41 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Eurasian Collared Dove (Dotterel Substitute)
- Replies: 25
- Views: 9843
Re: Eurasian Collared Dove (Dotterel Substitute)
bearbutt thanks for the pics. A pic is indeed worth a thousand words.
- Sun Jan 17, 2021 12:16 am
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Bob White Skin
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1258
Re: Bob White Skin
I am liking that Collins Badger hen. I feel a flymph coming on as the pain factor increases as the hook sizes grow smaller.
- Sat Jan 16, 2021 10:58 pm
- Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
- Topic: Bob White Skin
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1258
Bob White Skin
I got me self a Bob White skin today in the mail along with a Collins Badger hen. Both quite nice and I was wondering if anyone had a favorite Bob White Pattern? I miss the days when I was a kid and being able to watch a covey of these guys scramble by in the suburban woods.
- Sat Jan 16, 2021 8:36 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Permanent Marker Pens - Does anyone use them on hackle?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3930
Re: Permanent Marker Pens - Does anyone use them on hackle?
Chugbug I agree that McGee’s book has a lot of good STUFF in it.
- Sat Jan 16, 2021 8:02 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
- Topic: Horsehair Overcoat
- Replies: 55
- Views: 26340
Re: Horsehair Overcoat
Thank you letumgo. I was just going to send you a msg for bumping this up.
- Sat Jan 16, 2021 7:54 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: “Mustang Sally”
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3374
Re: “Mustang Sally”
Thanks for the compliments Gents and the well wishes. Tomorrow morning I go for a Cat scan to determine the extent of the injury. Thanks Chugbug for the suggestion but I wouldn’t be attempting that for sometime. I like the easy stuff ! I’m surprised more people don’t use it more for a body quill. It...