Brad, I can tie Variants with every one of my 40 some Collins rooster necks.The larger hackles on my Collins necks have stiffer barbs and a minimum of web. Some colors have stiffer barbs than other...
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Brad, I can tie Variants with every one of my 40 some Collins rooster necks.The larger hackles on my Collins necks have stiffer barbs and a minimum of web. Some colors have stiffer barbs than other...
If you want good rooster neck hackle for Variants , get yourself some Collins Hackle. This is the only hackle that I have come across that has large enough and stiff enough hackle for Variants and...
Art Flick in his "New Streamside Guide" calls for 3 hackle feathers on sizes 10,12,14,16 and 2 hackle feathers on sizes 18 and smaller.Variants should be heavily hackled and have relativelly short...