1321 N. Buck Creek Rd. Casper, WY 82604 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 7:55 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Tandem Flies with ...
> DonO, > Very good. The only omission was your mailing address. > Where do we send a SASE? > > I haven't tried Tyger but have used several different > pound-tests of American Fishing Wire. It is very > supple, but oh so spendy. I am somewhat lacking in > knowledge of wire leader material so, although the > wire worked for what I intended, I can't say what the > performance would be for other applications. The > physical demands of your flies are a lot more intense > than those of mine. I'm basically tying for steelhead, > salmon and searun cutthroat and not for saltwater fish > with built-in jousting implements or big teeth. > > >From a commercial point of view (for the articulated > leeches and bucktails) I have carried on with 20# > Amnesia for furling the material in manufacturing the > j-rig as depicted in the website I posted a few days > ago (which has been updated to include a few more pics > of the furling technique.) Using the wire leader in > place of the Amnesia works well as does braieded > dacron or braided mono. If anyone's interested, goto > www.geocities.com/salmn8r/furledstinger.html. > > DJ > > > Thanks for the offer DonO. > > > --- DonO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If anyone has a specific need and would like to try > > some, let me know. Send > > me a self-addressed stamped envelope and the #tests > > you need. I didn't get > > a ton of it, so this is just for freebie trials, not > > stocking for a year's > > fishing. > > > Mr. Don Johnson, Sir- I had you specially in mind > > when I ordered this stuff > > so you could add it to your furled leader article. > > > ===== > http://www.geocities.com/salmn8r/caddisforkids.html > > Please e-mail direct for scheduling and pricing information of fly tying presentations and seminars for your club or group. > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com
