Jimi, I heard another suggestion of using starling feathers as substitute jungle cock they have the taper like a jungle cock and have whitish to yellowish tip for a few bucks a skin you get a lot of feathers. Jackie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
----- Original Message ----- From: "Deborah Duran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 7:00 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Tyanna, Youve created a monster... > Jimi > Another way would be to get a cheap bag of natural guinea fowl at a craft > store and find the feathers with one of the dots lining up right on the > stem. Strip everything under and trim to the shape of the eye feather. you > could paint some yellow fabric paint also but you don't need to. > Deb > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Joyce Westphal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 1:03 AM > Subject: Re: [VFB] Tyanna, Youve created a monster... > > > > Jimi, you can make a pretty good copy of jungle cock by getting, at your > > favorite Wal Mart, a bottle of white and a bottle of yellow acrylic fabric > > paint and a little paint brush. then take a grizzly hackle of the correct > > size and looking at the picture of the jungle cock chee, put in a white > dot > > and a yellow dot in the appropriate places.. it will give the same effect > in > > the water as real jungle cock and I've never had a trout refuse to take it > > just because it was a painted ersatz jungle cock. Seems I found an article > > on the web once that told me about doing this. Joyce > > > > > >
