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Old 12-19-2007, 09:00 AM   #5
thortum
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Originally Posted by Goose View Post
That's a wicked lota hair for flys. Take a piece that is clean of meat wash the hair gently with soap and water then rub some borax on it(skin) and let it dry. The borax will cure it just fine for what your gonna use it for. If your going to do a bucktail its a must that you carefully slice down the center and remove the bone.

I agree. Hide will be stiff when when cured . Very important too scrape off ALL flesh that is still attached to hide. I'm sure it's still on there if hide was being thrown out.
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