Must be nice to live in the tropics:) Bob Haering [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Browning Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 10:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [VFB] Buoyancy of hair? I think in order to get the deer hair to float, you have to take the deer off of it. :) Regards, Ken Browning Who is wondering if 29 degrees is to cold to go fishing. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wes Wada" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 10:50 AM Subject: [VFB] Buoyancy of hair? > Back in the Dark Ages I read an article on the relative buoyancy of fly > tying hairs. Been so long ago, I don't remember the details...and I > don't have an appropriate book to look this up. > > If you were to rank the following hairs according to how well they > float, what would the ranking be? > > Deer > Elk > Caribou > Any other good ones? > > Also are there any variations in floatability between different types > of, say, deer hair. (Coastal deer hair, deer belly, deer body, > comparadun hair, etc.) > > Thanks for the benefit of your experience. > > Wes Wada > Bend, Oregon > > > "It is better to ride the horse in the direction it is going" > -Native American proverb > >
