Thanks for your reply. I will no longer buy any hackle I can't hold in my hand and see with my own eyes.
On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 8:25 AM, J Balmer <[email protected]> wrote: > I can’t answer that question, but because of a couple issues in the past > (& the fact that I only tie for me, two or three friends & the occasional > swap) I only buy what I can hold in my hand or from people I truly trust. > > > > J > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Joyce M Westphal > *Sent:* Sunday, July 3, 2016 8:14 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [VFB] re: Whiting hackle bad colors > > > > I just got an order of Whiting rooster saddles from Lakeland Flytying in > the UK> These were to be black/claret dyed, fiery brown and lake olive. I > was amazed at how bad the colors were. The black claret has no claret, just > straight purple on the black. The fiery brown has no brown, rather a > red/orange color, and the lake olive is yellow gold, no green in the mix. I > have compared this hackle color with the same hackle colors that I had on > thiss colored hackle from Whiting before, This dye job must have been done > by someone who is color blind. I am wondering, does Whiting do the dying > or is this bad color job done by Lakeland flytying? I would appreciate any > input at all. This has really put me off on Whiting dyed rooster saddles. > Joyce > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" > group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en > > VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VFB Mail" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" > group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en > > VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VFB Mail" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VFB Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
