The colors dye lots are fairly consistent..but, the feather length varies greatlyΓΒ’Γ’βΒ¬ΓΒ¦.I donΓΒ’Γ’β¬ÒβΒ’t use these for tying flies, rather, I use them for steelhead jigsΓΒ’Γ’βΒ¬ΓΒ¦if the feathers are longer, 4ΓΒ’Γ’βΒ¬Γο+, the overall quality is better..when theyΓΒ’Γ’β¬ÒβΒ’re on the short side, there seem to be more feathers whose barbels clumped and twistedΓΒ’Γ’βΒ¬ΓΒ¦better to buy 6-8 packages of the colors you want, pick out the best, and return the others for a refundΓΒ’Γ’βΒ¬ΓΒ¦tying with substandard feathers is unnecessaryΓΒ’Γ’βΒ¬ΓΒ¦
