I’m not much of a spinner myself, but when I was doing it, I noticed that it 
was easier to tie smaller flies like an Irresistible with an alternate hair.  
The problem is I can’t remember if it was Antelope or Caribou.  I’m sure Don 
knows…


> On Jan 4, 2015, at 5:19 PM, Chuck Alexander <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Mike: Another video I have that I’d recommend is Billy Munn. That’s IF you 
> can find a copy as there are none on Amazon, but somebody here might know 
> where to get one.  AWESOME deer hair spinner/packer/stacker etc. But, I have 
> one by the late great Chris Helm (link below), and it’s an awesome video as 
> well.  Chuck
>  
> http://www.amazon.com/Hooked-Fly-Tying-Spinning-Deer/dp/B0002F6ANO/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1420417097&sr=8-4&keywords=chris+helm+fly+tying
>  
> <http://www.amazon.com/Hooked-Fly-Tying-Spinning-Deer/dp/B0002F6ANO/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1420417097&sr=8-4&keywords=chris+helm+fly+tying>
>  
> From: Michael Drew <mailto:[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2015 5:52 PM
> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [VFB] Spinning Deer Hair
>  
> Thanks to all of you for the information and links. Much appreciated.
>  
> Tight Lines,
>  
> Mike Drew
>  
> On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 10:31 AM, mel hocken <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> Mike
>> when it comes to working with deer hair or similar hair(elk moose etc) the 
>> most knowledgeable person I know in that area of fly tying is Jack Dennis. 
>> If you can find some of his books or videos you will learn a ton of info. At 
>> one time Jack used to tie commercially and his deer hair flys were top notch.
>> Hope this helps.
>> Mel
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