Comments on: My article “Horsehair Fly Line” was published today! http://www.eclecticguy.com/2009/07/28/my-article-horsehair-fly-line-was-published-today/ musings of just some guy Sun, 18 Dec 2011 20:37:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: EclecticGuy http://www.eclecticguy.com/2009/07/28/my-article-horsehair-fly-line-was-published-today/comment-page-1/#comment-939 EclecticGuy Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:06:21 +0000 http://eclecticguy.com/?p=1311#comment-939 That's interesting, I'll have to give it a try. Burning horsehair might stink to high heaven though! That’s interesting, I’ll have to give it a try. Burning horsehair might stink to high heaven though!

]]> By: anonymous http://www.eclecticguy.com/2009/07/28/my-article-horsehair-fly-line-was-published-today/comment-page-1/#comment-938 anonymous Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:52:53 +0000 http://eclecticguy.com/?p=1311#comment-938 "I conducted a few experiments to understand why the book suggested trimming the ends after soaking the line overnight." My guess is that this is for the "or a taper" suggestion for removing the "projecting hairs". They might well just burn right off in a flame if done carefully, the rest of the soaked line remaining unharmed. Perhaps worth a try. “I conducted a few experiments to understand
why the book suggested trimming the ends after
soaking the line overnight.”

My guess is that this is for the “or a taper”
suggestion for removing the “projecting hairs”.
They might well just burn right off in a flame
if done carefully, the rest of the soaked line
remaining unharmed. Perhaps worth a try.

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