I wrote this and sent it to the lists in 2002. Just came across it
in my VFB file and thought it might be good to revisit it.
JIMMY D
Too me, the generalization that fly fishers are looked upon as a tweedy,
pipe smoking, creel carrying and snobbish angler is completely off base.
Many of us fl
Jimmy:
You know that I do.
BTW I will be there for Thanksgiving this year.
Lets try to get together for a little C & W.
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From: Jimmy D. Moore
To: Virtual Fly Box ; Fly Fish
Jimmy, I may have posted this same reply in 2002, but will do it again anyway.
There are still many versions of the pipe and tweed crowd out there, that
perpetuate that image. the same folks that claim "The Movie" ruined the sport.
The best way to overcome that perception is do what you do. Tea
Hi All,
I thought I'd give a little fishing report with some photos and run a fly
swap idea by people to see if there is any interest. Tha salmon are
starting to come into the local rivers so the sea run cutts tend to follow
and chow on eggs. Last sunday I was able to hook (and release) a nice
do
Im in. iain
Any interest in a small sea run cutthroat fly swap? Maybe 10 or 12 at most.
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we dont get sea run cutthroats over here so what size hook range is preferred ?
iain
Any interest in a small sea run cutthroat fly swap? Maybe 10 or 12 at most.
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Hi bill count me in dave
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Hi All,
I thought I'd give a little fishing report w
Hey, Bill
Count me in Jerry McKaughan Caddis Fly Fishers P O Box 85Pottsville, AR
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Folks: We have to leave real early tomorrow to be at the hospital by 9am as my
wife is having knee replacement surgery.. I'll be off line for several days as
I'll be staying over there with her, but will let everybody know something
ASAP.. Thanks a lot, Chuck
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Chuck- Keep the faith as she will do well. See you back on line soon. Dail
Graham
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Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 3:48 PM
Subject: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers needed
Folks
I received a great package of flies in the mail over the weekend. They all came
from talented people, except mine.
John Bennett
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Bill- this Missouri boy has never seen a sea run cut but your photos are
great and the fish are pretty. I would like to get in your swap but at a
loss of what to tie, any suggestion would be helpful. Than ks Dail Graham
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Dail: Thanks a lot..We HOPE to be home Friday..They can really do these things
fast these days. The doc says he can do the whole surgery in ONE HOUR..
Unbelievable,. But I'm glad cause I have always been the one getting operated
on, not her. And the hours go by like days waiting on somebody I'm
Excuse me John, But I like your Utah Utes Mayfly. In fact I tied a couple of
them to try on my "Secret Creek on the green sunfish. Will let you know how
it works.
Jimi
USCG ITWPATWT 100% Vet
I received a great package of flies in the mail over the weekend. They all
came from talented people,
I am playing with a crazy Idea, and need to know something. Does anyone know
just how many members the VFB group has? About how many are active, IE. post
at least once a month?
Jimi
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I would look on the website for a lot of that info.
John Bennett
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Eagle
Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 4:12 PM
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Background on this fly. I tied the set at the hospital while my wife was in
labor with our new baby. She had to be started so she was in labor throughout
the night. With the drugs she was given for the pain, it gave me time to catch
up on my tying.
Chuck, take a travel kit to the hospital with
Done my friend, keep us posted.
Jimi
USCG ITWPATWT 100% Vet
Folks: We have to leave real early tomorrow to be at the hospital by 9am as
my wife is having knee replacement surgery.. I'll be off line for several
days as I'll be staying over there with her, but will let everybody know
something
There are 185 total members http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en
I'd think there are about 25-30 regular posters, but I could be wrong, Chuck
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Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 5:11 PM
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Thanks a lot Jimi, Chuck
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> Done my friend, keep us posted.
> Jimi
> USCG ITWPATWT 100% Vet
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> Folks: We have to leave real early
Best of luck with everything, friend! I'm sending positive wavelengths your
way
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Subject: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers needed
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:48:41 -0500
Folks: We have to leave real early tomorrow t
Are you kidding? The white calf tail tails on my dries were so huge they
could've been mistaken for extra small streamers!
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Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:42:25 -0600
Subject: [VFB] School color swap
I received a great package o
I thought that was part of the pattern. ;) It helps it stabilize on the water
better.
John Bennett
Engineer Tech
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DuBach
Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 4:45 PM
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I'd be in with a Knudson's Spider.
> Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:49:20 -0700
> Subject: [VFB] fishing report/swap idea
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> Hi All,
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> I thought I'd give a little fishing report with some photos and run a fly
> swap idea by people to
That's a good fib. I'll have to remember that one for when I'm with my winter
fly tying buddies.
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Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:58:14 -0600
Subject: [VFB] Re: School color swap
I thought that was part of the
pattern. ;) It he
This is Theresa and mines second year of working with Christmas For OUR
Troops.
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Last year we sent over 600 box's to OUR Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. My
personal goal this year is over 1000. In fact, it is such a goal for me that
if we bra
Jared Thanks a lot, Chuck
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From: Jared DuBach
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 5:42 PM
Subject: [VFB] Re: Thoughts and prayers needed
Best of luck with everything, friend! I'm sending positive wavelengths your
way
Once a year on a regular basis. I go to a lodge in northern Ontario. It's a
pretty good size lake and the main quarry is walleye. Since I go up in
mid-July, they're mainly in 20-25 feet of water. Not real conducive to fly
fishing. So I drag out my my three spinning rods, one trolling rod plu
John: I was just gonna say. My wife says that I can't take my "portable"
tying station with Me and I told her about you LOL.. She said "I think you
can do without tying for 4-5 days and it won't kill ya. I said "It might?"
LOL< Chuck
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Bend, Oregon
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I was just looking at www.linesend.com, searching for the Whiting saddle
swap, or whatever it was called. That feature is currently off the site
(was nice while it lasted!)
Then, I noticed that Whiting midge saddles are now at $116.00 !
So, a question for our rooster experts...What is the diffic
Hi VFB,
I am getting curious about fly rod poppers, used for trout fishing. For
that purpose, I would like to tie a number of small poppers. Since that is
not my normal mode of fishing, I am wondering if any of you who use poppers
extensively have strong feelings about how a popper should be
des
Duh! Why not ask Byard? :-P
Desert Eagle wrote:
>I am playing with a crazy Idea, and need to know something. Does anyone know
>just how many members the VFB group has? About how many are active, IE. post
>at least once a month?
>Jimi
>USCG ITWPATWT 100% Vet
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