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Alternative to silkworm gut



 
 
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Old October 7th, 2003, 04:51 PM
Derek Burwood
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Default Alternative to silkworm gut

I would like to try tying some salmon flies on blind eye hooks.
Is there an alternative to silkworm gut as these flies wont be used for
fishing ?

Thanks in advanced


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Old October 8th, 2003, 09:32 AM
Hooked
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Default Alternative to silkworm gut

Yes.

Try a furled leader.

Or just try using plain old mono.


"Derek Burwood" wrote in message
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I would like to try tying some salmon flies on blind eye hooks.
Is there an alternative to silkworm gut as these flies wont be used for
fishing ?

Thanks in advanced




 




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