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From cork to quills this group is here to exchange ideas for the best results on our homemade floats.
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Latest Activity: May 13, 2022
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Goose Quill Float 2.0 5 Replies
My latest batch of quill floats have less paint to show more of the natural quill colors. I used large copper loops to accommodate fly line. I used a satin finish to reduce glare. They are pictured…Continue
Tags: made, floats, hand, Floats, Quill
Started by Keith Ritter. Last reply by carl hendrix Feb 23, 2017.
How to Use Stem Swivels For Float Making 8 Replies
Started by Damon Toney. Last reply by Damon Toney Jan 3, 2017.
Varnishing Floats 11 Replies
Started by Damon Toney. Last reply by Keith Ritter Jul 16, 2016.
Homegrown Reed Floats 22 Replies
I made a few floats from my first crop of ornamental grass/bamboo/reeds I transplanted to my yard summer before last. I painted these but I wish I hadn't, the body material is very slick and the…Continue
Started by Keith Ritter. Last reply by carl hendrix Jul 5, 2016.
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Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on March 18, 2014 at 2:19pm
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I love to see the creations.......Although I don't make any myself I want to be able to comment on the ones that are posted here........
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Comment by Lord of the Fly , Rods on March 18, 2014 at 5:03am
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With all this talk about paint jobs on floats,it came to me that we could personalize our floats just like crests on arrows, that's what we are doing anyway, I like the coral snake colors . LOFR
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