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Old 26-12-2010, 09:57 AM
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I am new to fly tying and I have been given some small jay feathers. What can I use them for.... they look to good to be cast aside
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Old 26-12-2010, 10:10 AM
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Use them for head hackles on Bumbles and as throat hackle on an Invicta, to name but two
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