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Old 01-02-2011, 11:32 AM
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Can anyone suggest the best place to get a small packet of grizzle hackle feathers for tying the body hackle on humungus'

I'm trying to get a bag of 20 or so feathers but I have only managed to find whole capes. These are far too much (in quantity and price) for what I'm after.

Any suggestions much appreciated.

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Old 01-02-2011, 11:56 AM
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Hi

i would try ebay as i think they will do packets of grizzle hackle's
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Old 01-02-2011, 12:36 PM
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Lathkill do them £2.50 or 5 assorted for a tenner. (+ p & p) Specify the size you want though
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Just ordered some of these.
Whiting Hebert Miner Half Saddles (Colours: Grizzle Variant) £15.50. from flyonlyonline.co.uk.
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Thanks for the replies guys. However, Sweenytodd has very kindly offered to send me a few of his, so that'll easily do me for the rest of the season.


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If you need anymore I have lots of Whiting 100's grizzly packs available.
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