Patterns with curlew? http://clarksclassicflyrodforum.yuku.com/topic/21455/t/Patterns-with-curlew-.html en-us Copyright 2006, Yuku feeds@yuku.com (FeedMaster) webmaster@yuku.com (WebMaster) Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:10:15 GMT Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:46:21 GMT Yuku Feeds 1.0 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Yuku http://static.yuku.com//feed/bypass/images/button-yuku.png http://clarksclassicflyrodforum.yuku.com/topic/21455/t/Patterns-with-curlew-.html Yuku - free hosted forums and profiles 88 31 {pics-1.1 "http://www.icra.org/ratingsv02.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (nz 1 vz 1 lz 1 oz 1 cz 1 ) "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0 )) Search Search Domain q http://yuku.com/search/direct/ <![CDATA[ Re: Patterns with curlew? ]]> http://clarksclassicflyrodforum.yuku.com/reply/123233/t/Patterns-with-curlew-.html#reply-123233
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Martin in Sweden ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Marterius) http://clarksclassicflyrodforum.yuku.com/sreply/123233 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:45:52 GMT <![CDATA[ Re: Patterns with curlew? ]]> http://clarksclassicflyrodforum.yuku.com/reply/123044/t/Patterns-with-curlew-.html#reply-123044
Ellis Slater ( phone +44 1543 671377) in the UK sells some dotterel substitute as does the Glasgow Angling Centre ( http://www.fishingmegasto...drail__Dotterel_Subs.html). Hope that helps.

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Bob ]]> feeds@yuku.com (joaniebo) http://clarksclassicflyrodforum.yuku.com/sreply/123044 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:14:32 GMT <![CDATA[ Re: Patterns with curlew? ]]> http://clarksclassicflyrodforum.yuku.com/reply/123038/t/Patterns-with-curlew-.html#reply-123038
Now, if I had thought curlew was difficult to get, a dotterel's skin would be the real challange... image

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Martin in Sweden ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Marterius) http://clarksclassicflyrodforum.yuku.com/sreply/123038 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:40:39 GMT <![CDATA[ Re: Patterns with curlew? ]]> http://clarksclassicflyrodforum.yuku.com/reply/122976/t/Patterns-with-curlew-.html#reply-122976

Fishing with the Fly - Charles Orvis

One http://clarksclassicflyrodforum.yuku.com/sreply/122976 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:01:22 GMT <![CDATA[ Re: Patterns with curlew? ]]> http://clarksclassicflyrodforum.yuku.com/reply/122964/t/Patterns-with-curlew-.html#reply-122964
" It is generally used in the small sizes ; indeed, owing to its wing feathers, it cannot be properly made on larger than No.6 or No.7 hooks. Feathers from larger birds are sometimes substituted for the delicate curlew feathers, but with doubtful effect."

I would think a skin like yours would be perfect for... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (catskilljohn) http://clarksclassicflyrodforum.yuku.com/sreply/122964 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 22:36:50 GMT <![CDATA[ Patterns with curlew? ]]> http://clarksclassicflyrodforum.yuku.com/topic/21455/t/Patterns-with-curlew-.html I just got my hands on a curlew-skin and should very much like to hear if you know about any classic patterns where this can be used? This skin is from Nothern Ireland, but the curlew is common in nothern Sweden, and I often see them around my favuorite grayling river, so I have have my ideas about some soft-hackle flies.

I made a search hear and came up with a reference to Pritt's book of North Country Flies: >>No. 50 - Curlew calls for... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Marterius) http://clarksclassicflyrodforum.yuku.com/topic/21455 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:10:15 GMT