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Old 08-05-2010, 11:00 AM
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Default elk hair !!!!!!!!

after my recent goings on with bloody deer hair static etc etc is elk any easier to tie with as regards to handling ,brittleness etc ????????
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It has different properties. And bull elk is different from cow elk. For example, cow elk will flare more than bull.
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