[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-08 Thread Joseph Fusco, Sr.
*I have always used plain old rubber cement to glue foam together. Coat each piece with a thin layer of RC, let it dry to a tacky state - instant contact cement - and carefully put the two pieces together. I have done three layers of foam by this method and have never had them separate.* *--

[VFB] Re: FIRST Traditional Winged Wet Fly Swap

2009-09-08 Thread Don Ordes
Iain, Both of your email addresses bounced. Have you changed them? Email me off list. Thanks, Don - Original Message - From: iain short To: VFB-new Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 12:07 AM Subject: [VFB] Re: FIRST Traditional Winged Wet Fly Swap Don't get all upset

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-08 Thread Neville Gosling
It seems that there is some confusion as to what I am actually trying to do when glueing foam to make the Charlie Boy Hopper. The process of tying the Charlie Boy hopper involves folding together a strip on foam that is attached to the hook by the bend and eye. It is a bit like making a crease

[VFB] Re: test

2009-09-08 Thread Rene Zillmann
Ah,.. the big ol' Texan is kicking Rene Jimmy D. Moore wrote: --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from

[VFB] Re: test

2009-09-08 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Yep, but just barely. This damned pneumonia sapped all my strength. Been 3 1/2 weeks now and every time I think I'm over it, I'm reminded that I'm still not 100 %. Can't do much without breaking into a sweat. Didn't realize recovery took so long. JD Rene Zillmann wrote: Ah,. the big ol' Texan

[VFB] test - need your help

2009-09-08 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Having truble getting my bcc copy of my sent posts. Please let me know if you get this. JIMMY D -- º * JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT Author - Moon Holler Misfits Fishing Hunting Club, Humorist, Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited,

[VFB] Re: test - need your help

2009-09-08 Thread Alan Di Somma
Got it. Thank you, Alan Di Somma Phoenix, It's Arpaiolicious! Business conventions are important because they demonstrate how many people a company can operate without... - Original Message - From: Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net To: ray...@earthlink.net; Fly Fishing World

[VFB] Re: test - need your help

2009-09-08 Thread Don Ordes
Got it Jimmy All the way in Wyoming. - Original Message - From: Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net To: ray...@earthlink.net; Fly Fishing World flyfishingwo...@yahoogroups.com; Hill Coountry Fly Fishers hillcountryflyfish...@yahoogroups.com; Virtual Fly Box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com

[VFB] RE:small saltwater hooks

2009-09-08 Thread Neville Gosling
For Mark: I crossed the border and picked up the hooks today. Monday was a statutory holiday in BC and border traffic would have been heavy over the entire long weekend and so I waited until today. The size 12 tinned Gamakatsus are the smallest saltwater fly hook I have found to date. I think

[VFB] QFTD

2009-09-08 Thread Rick Zieger
from Jim P   “The outdoor life pleased these old men because they believed any properly obsessed fly-fisherman carried rivers and trout inside him.” - Harry Middleton   Rick   --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to

[VFB] Re: test - need your help

2009-09-08 Thread Ian Mitchell
Homepage:- http://www.angelfire.com/on/theriverbank SwapPage http://www.angelfire.com/on/theriverbank/ftswaps.html Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 15:46:39 -0500 From: ray...@earthlink.net To: ray...@earthlink.net; flyfishingwo...@yahoogroups.com; hillcountryflyfish...@yahoogroups.com;