Perhaps it was a warning to you(??) No need for a photo. I don't think it will help but thanks for the offer.
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 Chuck Alexander Sent: Wednesday, 3 January 2007 9:41 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [VFB] Now Hares Ear? Reuven.. It has more of the spiky outer guard hairs than the hare, and less underfur I think... I'm not sure about the waterproofness.. I can take a pic of it and send you if you want.. I have not seen them for sale on any fly tying sites, and don't know where My Mother In Law got this one from, Chuck ----- Original Message ----- From: "Reuven Segal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 2:11 AM Subject: RE: [VFB] Now Hares Ear? > What is racoon like? I have never seen one or used any of its fur. > Is it long/short/thick/water resistant/etc? > > 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 Chuck Alexander > Sent: Tuesday, 2 January 2007 9:29 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [VFB] Now Hares Ear? > > > Jimmy: You are a trapper right??? If so you may have what I have > substituted > for Hare's Mask.. It is a Raccoons mask... My Mother in Law used to make > Dream Catchers before she passed away, and I have one from that...HTH, > Chuck > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Desert Eagle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2006 8:18 PM > Subject: [VFB] Now Hares Ear? > > >> Now the question. I don't have any Hares Mask to make a real Hare Ear. >> Anyone know of a suitable substitute, or color that will work? >> Jimi >> >> The size I tie and use the most (and therefore have the best results >> with) >> is 14, size 12 would be next. But I tie them and use sizes 10-18. >> >> The pattern I follow is the one in Dave Hughes' book "Essential Trout >> Flies." But then, for some reason (senior moments) I forget to tie in the >> gold ribbing on about half of them. Those seem to work just as well. >> (Which >> is further proof of what's said in the quote, I suppose.) :-) >> >> Jim >>
