tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post8918106962641390556..comments2024-03-17T15:44:26.723+00:00Comments on Idler's Quest: Handmade Swan Quill Waggler. Step 3Jeff Hatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16164198326538064799noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-63340508075478117332015-09-30T17:55:31.061+01:002015-09-30T17:55:31.061+01:00Used 4 of my stragglers today. Accounted for 11 ca...Used 4 of my stragglers today. Accounted for 11 carp. Smallest 7lbs. Not bad heyratman48https://www.blogger.com/profile/10758160028713959378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-88157988033716722002015-09-21T16:04:39.256+01:002015-09-21T16:04:39.256+01:00Have taken up after 47 year abstinence.used some C...Have taken up after 47 year abstinence.used some Canada goose quills. First time effort. Caught first carp last week on unpublished lake. Jungle telegraph access. 6lb 4 oz. Very happy. Tight lines brother.ratman48https://www.blogger.com/profile/10758160028713959378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-13126708356027802242015-09-21T15:32:27.775+01:002015-09-21T15:32:27.775+01:00Yes they are. Just like any other waggler but not ...Yes they are. Just like any other waggler but not quite straight! I still use the ones I made years ago when necessary.Jeff Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16164198326538064799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-64631082370335406652015-09-14T13:31:15.528+01:002015-09-14T13:31:15.528+01:00They look effective.Are they?They look effective.Are they?ratman48https://www.blogger.com/profile/10758160028713959378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-52303010884365292592009-09-09T12:45:44.815+01:002009-09-09T12:45:44.815+01:00I like bandy tapered floats, more hydrodynamically...I like bandy tapered floats, more hydrodynamically efficient ! <br /><br />I mean peacocks - beautiful plumage - but they ain't built for swimming and flying are they?<br /><br />But swans are, and geese fly for thousands of miles at high speeds. Stands to reason that nature would make their primary flight feathers slip through both air and water with little friction. Surely?<br /><br />You Jeff Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16164198326538064799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-91966939870097093842009-09-08T23:49:37.750+01:002009-09-08T23:49:37.750+01:00I think I could rustle up a quid and you could buy...I think I could rustle up a quid and you could buy one that's straight Jeff! ;)Keith .Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07103285788340887315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-67701846681639616572009-09-08T16:32:03.523+01:002009-09-08T16:32:03.523+01:00they certainly deserve the signature of their crea...they certainly deserve the signature of their creator - a true work of art Jeff - well done!Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14223408501605675053noreply@blogger.com