On 16 Feb 2003 at 0:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I think it was me that asked Don O what "Winger" were used for.  Same
> aQuestion about Coq D'Leon "Tailing Hackles"? Is the answer
> possibly...... tails on streamers?

John,

In North American tying the use of CdL is quite recent, and mostly 
limited to tails on dries.

In Spain and France, where the material has a long history, it is 
used for hackling and winging.

Cheers,
Hans

PS There is a nice CdL piece in the March 2003 issue of Flyfisherman 
magazine.

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