I was given some bear fur by a mate. It is the first time that I have experimented with it and must confess that I am really pleased with it as it has superb mobility characteristics and is an absolure doddle to tie with.
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The DressingTube: 1/4" Long tungsten
Thread: Black
Underwing: Arc yellow dyed calf tail
Rear hackle: Sunburst dyed salmon shrimp patch
Wing: Black dyed bear fur overlaid with strands of fine mother of pearl flash
Front Hackle: Black dyed salmon shrimp patch
Cheeks: Jungle cock nails