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Feathers and their Uses
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Feathers and their Uses

This article shows the different characteristics of feathers used in fly tying to create flies. The video essentially deals with cock/rooster and hen feathers which are either in cape or saddle forms.

Watch the video below to learn more about one of the major materials used in fly fishing.

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