Fly Tier
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Makes artificial fish flies and lures, using feathers, fur,
thread, and fishhooks, according to prototype design: Clamps
fishhook in vise and wraps thread around shank or hook. Pulls
feathers or fur of specified color or type from quill or pelt,
positions on hook, and wraps in place with thread. Repeats
operation to simulate wings, legs, and tail of inesct. Wraps
thread or colored wire around shank of hook in contiunous
spirals to form body of insect. Ties and cuts off thread. May
brush dope on windings to wateprroof and hold them in place.
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