| As any experienced lover of fishing
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| difference when it comes to catching
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| a little research online about the
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| | fish. Whiting Farms feathers keep their
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| look and feel that machines can't
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| | facility:
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| completely replicate. People who have a
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| passion for fishing and have been using
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| | feather material, glues, and metals that
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| Chemically sharpened hooks:
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| No matter how effective the fly, if your
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| hook doesn't snare the fish then it's
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| | tarnish.
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| game over. Regular hooks, shaped only by
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| | To maintain their high quality, fishing
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| mechanical sharpening, have slight ruts
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| | flies must be stored in a controlled
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| and imperfections. The process is
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| | environment with adequate temperature,
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| similar to sharpening a knife on a
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| | humidity, and air quality. Materials
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| sharpening stone.
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| | should be well packed to ensure that they
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| Chemical sharpening is the process of
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| | arrive in tact with the feathers fluffed
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| taking a mechanically sharpened hook one
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| | and hooks perfectly shaped.
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| step further by dipping it into a
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