Glad that you goofed that CDC hackle sounds interesting. Let me know what you fins out
Bob H ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Martinez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2002 1:57 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Strange things today > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ===== > > The River- > > You passers-by, who share my journey, > > You move and change,I move and am the same; > > You move and are gone, I move and remain. > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > HotJobs - Search new jobs daily now > > http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/ > > > ===== > The River- > You passers-by, who share my journey, > You move and change,I move and am the same; > You move and are gone, I move and remain. > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > HotJobs - Search new jobs daily now > http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/
