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Old 15-01-2010, 11:22 AM
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i am looking for top quality turkey biots in as many colors as possible as Ive found the true and fantastic difference in using turkey biots.

any help given is much appreciated.
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Old 15-01-2010, 11:35 AM
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i am looking for top quality turkey biots in as many colors as possible as Ive found the true and fantastic difference in using turkey biots.

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see here;-
good supplier of turkey biots

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Old 15-01-2010, 12:11 PM
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The Pearly Dabbler does some amazing biots.....especially the Sunburst !

Loads for the money and top quality !

nuff said
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Old 15-01-2010, 01:13 PM
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I ordered these to try yesterday for a couple of quid ye cant go wrong .

FLY TYING MATERIALS GOOSE BIOT FEATHERS FISHING CRAFT on eBay (end time 20-Jan-10 11:48:59 GMT)

If they are **** I will just bin them .
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Old 15-01-2010, 01:23 PM
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i am looking for top quality turkey biots in as many colors as possible as Ive found the true and fantastic difference in using turkey biots.

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dont buy any from docs fly box! the hareline ones i got from him are so small and tatty, out of 2 feathers theres 20 useable biots!
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Old 15-01-2010, 02:10 PM
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Ive been using these

Turkey Biot Quills - Lathkill Fly Fishing
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Old 15-01-2010, 02:15 PM
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Please DON'T confuse goose biots with turkey biots. Apart from being a "different animal", turkey biots are three or more time the length, thinner & softer. Turkey biots primary use is for tying bodies & not cheeks.
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Old 15-01-2010, 03:42 PM
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I got some last year from Flyonly, they do the Orvis ones.
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Old 15-01-2010, 03:44 PM
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orvis do the best turkey biots i have used,the gac has them in a few colours.
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just wondering what flies have you been tieing with thw biots on them?
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