Brad,
i use the coon in a zonker tail, it sinks quite rapidly. also have used as a dubbing works well that way too. i think it depaends on pattern styles and how you fish if it sinks or floats but others on the list could give the reasons behind this.
Tight Lines
Jim
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>From: bradley robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Subject: [VFB] coon fur ( a question)
>Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 17:27:56 -0800 (PST)
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>I have a coon skin, and i have been doing some tying with the fur and i was wondering about its qualities. iam using it for nymphs kind of wanting a buggie looking body but i want a slow sinking flie as well. i have noticed that the bodies do indeed look quite buggy but how does it fair in water?does it sink slow or does it float does it pulsate in the water any thought s would be appreciated
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>thanks in advance,
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>brad
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