Skunk aka polecat is black and white. The hair is coarse and is similar in texture to deer tail hair.
I've never heard of fitch before Ed At 11:25 PM 6/14/02, you wrote: >I need a little help in finding which is the correct animal for fitch >fur used in tying. >Is it 1. the american skunk? listed as polecat or fitch >or 2. The european weasel? a ferret also called fitch >I have acquired some old tying materials and there are several packages >with the name fitch on them. the patches of fur are quite small >1X1inch. >colors are medium brown and white. >Anyone know what I have? > >Gary Smith >fight crime...shoot back
