How much are the 32's now?? What is the smallest commercially available (realisticly priced?) hooks?
R ______________________________________________ Reuven Segal B. Engineering (Aerospace)- Final Year B. Engineering (Manufacturing Systems and Management) RMIT University 5/11 Rockbrook Road, East St. Kilda, 3183 Melbourne, Victoria Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mobile: 0422 266798 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of DonO Sent: Monday, 4 December 2006 1:20 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [VFB] RE:50/0 Thread- 32's Paul, It's very practical for size 32 flies. I use it all the time. And the number fits the thread- unreal. Deb and I went in together and bought and shared a box of #32 Mustads at the Symposium, so I'm going to kick out another batch of flies on them. Gotta do it before I can't see them any more. I'll try a chigger pattern this time. LOL DonO ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Marriner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, December 03, 2006 5:54 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] RE:50/0 Thread > In general, ordinary bobbins aren't sufficiently adjustable (easily) to > comfortably use UNI Caenis. I use and recommend the Rite bobbin from > Merco. The tension is easily adjustable for even this thread. > > As for Dono's 50/0 (an unreal number!), I agree with his comments. The > stuff just floats away. OTOH, I can't imagine any practical use, YMMV. > > cheers > Paul > http://www.galesendpress.com > > Pacres wrote: > > > > 50/0? What is the Denier on something like that? > > > > I have some of the UNI Caenis which is a 20 denier, but is too thin > > for me to tie with. Any tips on using thread this light? > > > > On 12/2/06, Neville Gosling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Don O: > > > > > > > > > > > > Did you say 50/0 ? > > > > > > > > > > > > What brand is that! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Neville (Nev) Gosling > > > > > > Greater Vancouver, > > > > > > B.C. Canada > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > > Behalf Of DonO > > > Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 1:55 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: No more Gudebrod > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have a pee-wee bobbin and some spools. > > > > > > > > > I like it. > > > > > > > > > I use them for my 50/0 thread for size 32's. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > DonO > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > http://flyangler.ca - Canadian Fly Fishing > > -- > Paul Marriner > Outdoor Writing & Photography. Owner: Gale's End Press. Member: OWAA & > OWC. Author of: A Compendium of Canadian Fly Patterns (co-author), > Stillwater Fly Fishing: Tools & Tactics, How to Choose & Use Fly-tying > Thread, Modern Atlantic Salmon Flies, Miramichi River Journal, Ausable > River Journal, and Atlantic Salmon. > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.15.6/565 - Release Date: 12/2/2006 > >
