the use of a touch of cement makes perfect sense. Thanks. Joyce
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Don Ordes <[email protected]> wrote: > Joyce, > I’ve married wings for salmon flies and for classic feather-winged flies- > but only for non-fishing. One fish and the wing is just mixed color barbs- > unless you cement it together. > > When I marry wings for salmon-flies, I cement the last 1/8th inch flat > with tweezers as a tie-down point, plus let a small amount of cement travel > up the barbs, which will be covered by the cheek feathers. Probably not > what you learned in class, but it works for me. > > Don > > *From:* Joyce M Westphal <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, September 28, 2013 7:49 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [VFB] feather wings/married wings > > I appreciate your input. I am thinking that this will not be a regular > thing for me. Good to know, too time consuming and costly for a regular > fly. Joyce > > > On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Neville Gosling <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> >> I tried it some time ago and had similar results. I think that a lot >> depends upon the suitability but not necessarily the quality or cost of the >> feathers. >> >> >> >> Neville Gosling >> >> The Enbridge pipeline is a project so toxic that it brings global shame >> to Canada. >> >> >> >> >> On 2013-09-28, at 4:13 PM, Joyce M Westphal wrote: >> >> >> Just spent the whole day at a workshop learning how to tie married wing >> salmon flies. As I went to tie on the married wings, they promptly fell >> apart..think they were divorced or something, and the whole thing went >> shief ( kaput, south). So, any hints on tying feather wings to keep them >> upright and not falling apart..I'd welcome them. 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