Whoops! Dang, meant to send this to Bill and not the
list.
-John
--- John Martinez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bill-
>
> Sorry to bother you with this, hope you don't mind.
> I've been looking for this stuff and can't seem to
> find it. Can't find a website for Montana Fly or
> Henry's Fork Hackle either. If you can let me know
> some way to get hold of these guys, I'd appreciate
> it.
> I'm real interested in trying some of the CDC hackle
> and some of the winging material, too.
>
> Thanks and good fishing.
>
> -John
> Oregon
>
>
> --- Bill Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi John:
> >
> > This is a product that Montana fly is marketing.
> > They are calling it the
> > Henry's Fork Hackle (tm). Through some fly shops
> > maybe Byard's business.
> > Anyway it appears to be the regular CDC that they
> > have wrapped on thread and
> > kind of created a new duck hackle. Anyway I had a
> > sample from them and was
> > trying on parachutes. I just cannot hardly
> imagine
> > the poor people that
> > have to set and pluck the cdc feathers and stick
> > between 2 pieces of thread.
> > Talk about corporal punishment.
> >
> > Montana fly has some products that I have been
> > testing for my own tying.
> > They have a new wing sheet material called Etha
> wing
> > that works good on some
> > of my hopper patterns. Their other wing product,
> is
> > a little stiffer then I
> > like for a wing material. I still have find time
> to
> > try the swishers rub a
> > dub dubbing.
> >
> > I will probably get a thousand lasses from Byard
> > again:o Just my opinion on
> > some fly tying materials. I am always looking for
> > materials that work good
> > on some of my favorite patterns, just need more
> time
> > to work on the testing
> > stage.
> >
> > Bill Morrison
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John Martinez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 6:37 PM
> > Subject: Re: [VFB] Strange things today
> >
> >
> > > Bill-
> > >
> > > When you mention duck hackle, are you talking
> > about
> > > hackle like off the back (saddle) of a duck or
> are
> > you
> > > talking about CDC? Does it look like and handle
> > like
> > > regular hackle only larger?
> > >
> > > Just curious...always into new tying material. I
> > tried
> > > posting a similar message earlier, but never saw
> > it
> > > come up, although somehow, Byard must have seen
> > it,
> > > cuz he sent me a reply offlist.
> > >
> > > Thanks for any info on this stuff, Bill. Also,
> > where
> > > do you get it from?
> > >
> > > -John
> > > Oregon
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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