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nfrechet
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Post by nfrechet » Thu Aug 24, 2023 2:30 pm

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Hook - Mustad Heritage S82AP
Thread - Black
Tail - Teal
Body - Unstripped brown condor*
Hackle - Grizzly
Wing - Teal

*Condor is illegal to possess. I used brown turkey

Trout - Ray Bergman
Flytiers sure have a way at making things difficult
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Post by JohnMD1022 » Thu Aug 24, 2023 4:37 pm

More than 50 years ago, when I was a poor student at the University of Utah, the guys at the Aviary in Pioneer Park would save me Feathers they picked up while working..

I may discover some condor as I continue to reorganize stuff.
"One of those harmless misfits you see in fishing who do no appreciable damage to the world at large and in the end have only cost themselves the normal life that they never wanted anyway."
No Shortage of Good Days by John Gierach
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Post by nfrechet » Fri Aug 25, 2023 8:47 am

i still have a package of gray condor i bought at anglers all in colorado way back in the 1980's

its only about 1 1/2 inches long with very nice fibers on it
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