Published Nov 14. 2021 - 2 years ago

Classic Streamers - Plus a tip

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Preventing Wing Roll in Traditional Featherwing Streamers - Stanley Wilfred Williams

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This is an edited version of BT's Fly Tying Friday dated 12 November 2021. In it Mike Kelly shares a couple of his favorite ole-time streamers. AND Al Beatty discusses a brief dubbing tip, important to everyone who puts (or tries to put) those fuzzy fibers on the thread in preparation for wrapping around the hook. Hint! Direction DOES make a difference.

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Martin Joergensen
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