Jimi, Email me your mailing address. I have 'stuff' for you. <G> DonO
----- Original Message ----- From: "Desert Eagle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2004 4:50 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Wingers?- need some ideas > Don, > I would be interested in some wingers, and I would be interested in > plucking or trimming skins as well if you needed me. > Jimi > > > To all co-oppers & > > Stopped at the farm on the way to the show. Dr. Tom gave Cheryl the royal > rooster tour and she loved it. > > Got to pick out some awesome hackles and feathers, especially a SCB that is > to die for and 5 Gold grade Cock D' Leon saddles- also to die for- the best > of the batch all. > > For the vfb 'Pluckers' I got: > > 5 cream-dun Winger capes > 7 med gray Winger capes > 8 untrimmed white-laced-black Winger capes (have shoulder feathers still > attached) > 2 untrimmed above dyed brown Winger capes > 4 untrimmed natural black Winger capes. > > These are 26 real good Winger capes, like I'd pick out for myself and like > the 1st batch I sent out. > > Since these are capes, we need a way to divvy them up fairly to the pluckers > of the last swap, and to have some available to other vfb'ers to try out. > All dry fly tiers should at least try these out. I'm seeing these on a lot > of patterns recently by the other show tiers. > > Any ideas on how to go about this, since they are necks, not saddles? > > DonO > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "beckrich richard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 6:35 PM > Subject: [VFB] Wingers????????? > > > Can someone explain to me about winger for dry flies. > Are they saddle hackle that you should be able to buy > from any fly shop? Or are they something unique that a > person runs across once in a while. > > > Rick > Grand Rapids MN > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Search - Find what you're looking for faster > http://search.yahoo.com > > >
