Would this be the same hackle I call Speckled Champagne Badger (Whiting)? The barbs are speckled black. These are what I tied the dry flies in Martin's parachute swap. I have them from a light beige to silver and gold.
DonO ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Spezio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2005 11:10 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Coch y bondu? > Pete, > A guy at the Sowbug last year had some for sale. I got in on the tail > end after they were picked over. > I will take a couple of shots of the two I got and send them to you off > list. > I would think Silver Badger would be a good sub. > I have a Silver Badger from Denny that has some speckling in it like the > coch-y-bondu. > Tony > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Hey all, > > Question for the group - I found an older pattern (1920's timeframe) which say to use 'Coch-y-bondu' hackle. What is this? A fishing buddy said to use furnace, but my curiousity is peaked... inquiring minds and such... > >Tight wraps, > >Pete > > > >___________________________________________________________________ > >Speed up your surfing with Juno SpeedBand. > >Now includes pop-up blocker! > >Only $14.95/month -visit http://www.juno.com/surf to sign up today! > > > > > > > > -- > Your favorite stores, helpful shopping tools and great gift ideas. > Experience the convenience of buying online with [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://shopnow.netscape.com/ > > >
