[VFB] Re: rene / wodka / Brinkhoff / Mart

2009-10-18 Thread KP
Hi Martin, Looking forward to seeing you this year. I am also tying. For 24 hours for Casting for Recovery Let the good times Rolll Cheers Keith On Oct 18, 11:40 am, "Martin Westbeek" wrote: > Hi Rene! > No, won't be at Brinkhoff's because that's the weekend of the British > Flyfair

[VFB] Re: Fw: Fur\Hair Swap FULL

2009-10-18 Thread iain short
Pity, Ive always wanted to see a swap with DonO, Buggs & Veronica entered to see if their tying styles varied iain > From: f...@tribcsp.com > To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > Subject: [VFB] Fw: Fur\Hair Swap FULL > Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 16:49:13 -0600 > > > > > Pat, > > DonO has graciously de

[VFB] Re: Hopper Swap update

2009-10-18 Thread Peggy Brenner
We'll wait. Peggy On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Don Ordes wrote: > Oops! That's me. Got started, set them aside, got covered up... > > I'll get them finished asap. > > DonO > > - Original Message - > *From:* Peggy Brenner > *To:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Sunday, Octobe

[VFB] Fw: Fur\Hair Swap FULL

2009-10-18 Thread Don Ordes
> Pat, > DonO has graciously decided to let someone have his spot since he will be > represented by Buggs. > I had a long talk with both of them to talk some sense into them- not an > easy thing to do. > > Veronica > > - Original Message - > From: > To: "vfb-mail" ; ; "phillips, > ji

[VFB] Re: Hopper Swap update

2009-10-18 Thread Don Ordes
Oops! That's me. Got started, set them aside, got covered up... I'll get them finished asap. DonO - Original Message - From: Peggy Brenner To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 4:21 PM Subject: [VFB] Hopper Swap update The Hopper swap more arrival

[VFB] Re: heres another alexandra on a size 8 i think lol

2009-10-18 Thread Mark Romero
i must have 50 different bottles of this and that...al kinna "stuff" that i use on heads at different times for different reasonsbut i like to stick to something water based if i'm gonna fish the fly..just better for the rivers.and Hard Headed is PERFECT

[VFB] Hopper Swap update

2009-10-18 Thread Peggy Brenner
The Hopper swap more arrivals, some really slick materials in these hoppers! I'm waiting for one more set, then I'll mail them off. 1 Peggy -Joes Hopper variant 2 Robert Laubengayer -ARRIVED! Bob's Red Leg Hopper 3 Neville Gosling_ARRIVED-Harrison Steeves Mini Hopper 4 Michael Bliss ARRIVED! Mike

[VFB] Re: heres another alexandra on a size 8 i think lol

2009-10-18 Thread mystikalraven
well i have 100 of these to do and for head cement i use hard as nails but will look at the griffs and see how much and where to get it at thank youfor the comments and yes i will pay more attention to the thread control on these big hook i will mesuere them and take pics of them for you there

[VFB] Re: heres another alexandra on a size 8 i think lol

2009-10-18 Thread Mark Romero
Patrick.the Griff's this advise is meant for show flies ONLY..if your gonna fish the fly, use (Water Based) Hard Headed. Not Hard Head, .Hard Headed. It's made in Idaho.comes in a blue bottle and looks like milk on the inside.it's white. Enviornmentally friendly, dries p

[VFB] Re: heres another alexandra on a size 8 i think lol

2009-10-18 Thread Neville Gosling
It must be smaller than a size eight because I can't see it! Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver, B.C. Canada _ From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mark Romero Sent: October 18, 2009 2:05 PM To: virtual fly box Subject: [VFB] Re: heres a

[VFB] Re: heres another alexandra on a size 8 i think lol

2009-10-18 Thread Mark Romero
Patrick, rememberthe single MOST important thing (technically speakin'), in ALL of fly tyin', is thread control. It ALL begins and ends with thread control. And practice may never make "perfect." But it sure WILL help you reach some degree of excellance. Now do 100 more of them.

[VFB] Re: this is one of my demo flies big hook

2009-10-18 Thread Mark Romero
Not bad at all Patrick.peacock sword is not an easy material to work with.try to work on learning how to "see" when your thread is flat..(when doin' thread underbodies), by spinning it counter-clockwise to flatten it...just watch it spin in the light and learn to be able to

[VFB] Re: rene / wodka / Brinkhoff / Mart

2009-10-18 Thread Mark Romero
No Martin, we did Steve Thornton's show in England back on Feb. 28th and March 1st., and then my wife was also in Scotland and England in June.can only afford so many airfares a year, even though we pay for most of them by usin' FF miles. Those miles still have to be "earned".ouch! Side

[VFB] Fur\Hair Swap FULL

2009-10-18 Thread mystikalraven
ok so we have a fur\hair swap we need 15 tiers all together, i am looking for any kind and size fly that you can emagine, it can be for show it can be for fresh water salt water or just something you come up with lol. So the sing up dates are from now to november 1st if we have a bigger call fo

[VFB] Re: rene / wodka / Brinkhoff / Mart

2009-10-18 Thread Martin Westbeek
Thanks Mark! You're not coming? Mart - Original Message - From: Mark Romero To: virtual fly box Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 2:11 PM Subject: [VFB] Re: rene / wodka / Brinkhoff / Mart have a ball Martin. > From: martinwestb...@planet.nl > To: vfb-mail@googlegr

[VFB] Full Swap Fur\Hair

2009-10-18 Thread mystikalraven
The Fur\Hair Swap has been full for a bit now, i will post all the people that are in the swap. Sorry for the inconvienance but there may be a way to make it for a couple more will ask everybody ok again sorry if i droped the ball on that one Patrick Harnish --~--~-~--~~--

[VFB] Re: Artistic.....

2009-10-18 Thread Alan Di Somma
That sure is a beautiful fly. Thank you, Alan Di Somma Why is it that at class reunions you feel younger than everyone else looks? http://www.azflyfishing.net/ - Original Message - From: Mark Romero To: virtual fly box Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 8:41 AM Subject: [VFB] A

[VFB] Artistic.....

2009-10-18 Thread Mark Romero
Ya'll wanna see s KILLER flygo to my site http://www.pureartflytying.ning.com and look at the newest post from my pal Bob Frandsen from Austrailia..Bob's been a pal for bout 3 years or so and we swap stuff every now and again. He's one of the 20 or so tyers featured in Volume 2. of

[VFB] Re: QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-10-18 Thread Mark Romero
...j/k Rickthankx for all you did to keep the tourch lit Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 09:33:22 -0500 From: ray...@earthlink.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com; flyfishingwo...@yahoogroups.com; hillcountryflyfish...@yahoogroups.com Subject: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE

[VFB] Re: QFTD

2009-10-18 Thread J Balmer
W/ exceptional touch. From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rick Zieger Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2009 7:07 PM To: VFB; flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com; flyfishingworld; HIll country Subject: [VFB] QFTD "How in the He-- do you expe

[VFB] Re: "Project : Clean-Up"

2009-10-18 Thread J Balmer
I no longer have a designated tying area in the house; Marcie has taken up two thirds of the basement w/ her basket weaving. My materials are over what’s left of the basement, including parts of my shop area, the family room & probably every other room in the house w/ the exception of the bathrooms

[VFB] Re: fur\Hair swap we only have one more left so lets get it sombody

2009-10-18 Thread Mark Romero
LMAOKevin.i was hoping you'd jump in this swap.lol. btw, Misa is workin' on that deal for you. > Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 07:01:50 -0700 > Subject: [VFB] Re: fur\Hair swap we only have one more left so lets get it > sombody > From: flymak...@gmail.com > To: vfb-mail@go

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-10-18 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Just so ya'll know. I'm back as QUOTEMEISTER. . Rick spelled me for a while, but I now have the time to handle them and Rick needs a break. Thanks, Rick for a job well done. JIMMY D When a man picks up a fly rod for the first time, he may not know, he has been born again. Joseph D. Farris

[VFB] Re: subscription to Flytying journal

2009-10-18 Thread Mark Romero
Bob, i don't even know how many free books i've gotten from them over the years, for re-upping subs. A rough guess would be at least 30 to 40.it's impossible to pass on such a deal. 800-541-9498 Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 13:56:29 + From: haerb...@comcast.net To: vfb-mail@googlegrou

[VFB] Re: fur\Hair swap we only have one more left so lets get it sombody

2009-10-18 Thread flymak...@gmail.com
Ok, I'll take the last spot. Kevin S. On Oct 16, 10:38�pm, mystikalra...@frontiernet.net wrote: > ok so we have a fur\hair swap we need 15 tiers all together, i am looking for > any kind and size fly that you can emagine, it can be for show it can be for > fresh water salt water or just somethi

[VFB] Re: subscription to Flytying journal

2009-10-18 Thread haerbob3
Same here.  I took advantage of this offer from them a few years back and would love to again! BobH - Original Message - From: "Alan Di Somma" To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 9:53:29 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: [VFB] Re: subscription to Fl

[VFB] Re: subscription to Flytying journal

2009-10-18 Thread Alan Di Somma
Joyce: If you have a fax I can send you my copy . Thank you, Alan Di Somma Phoenix, It's Arpaiolicious!" http://www.azflyfishing.net/ - Original Message - From: Joyce To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 6:21 AM Subject: [VFB] Re: subscription to F

[VFB] joyce

2009-10-18 Thread Mark Romero
Joyce. Frank Amato Publications, 800-541-9498 _ Hotmail: Trusted email with Microsoft’s powerful SPAM protection. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/177141664/direct/01/ --~--~-~--~---

[VFB] Re: subscription to Flytying journal

2009-10-18 Thread Mark Romero
Joyce, i recieved the offer by mail because i'm already a subscriber. All my paperwork has been filled out and sealed in the envelope for mailing. i sent a "list" email to Jimi, with the 800 number you can also use to subscribe, which incluides the offer. You should of recieved that too as it w

[VFB] Re: subscription to Flytying journal

2009-10-18 Thread Joyce
Kindly send the link to the offer of books with subscriptions you mentioned. I went into the Amato site and didn't see anything like it. thanks. Joyce --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to thi

[VFB] Re: rene / wodka / Brinkhoff / Mart

2009-10-18 Thread Mark Romero
have a ball Martin. > From: martinwestb...@planet.nl > To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > Subject: [VFB] Re: rene / wodka / Brinkhoff / Mart > Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 12:40:30 +0200 > > > Hi Rene! > No, won't be at Brinkhoff's because that's the weekend of the British > Flyfair in Stoke-on-Tr

[VFB] Re: rene / wodka / Brinkhoff / Mart

2009-10-18 Thread Martin Westbeek
Hi Rene! No, won't be at Brinkhoff's because that's the weekend of the British Flyfair in Stoke-on-Trent, and I'm tying there. Mart - Original Message - From: "Rene Zillmann" To: Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 12:31 PM Subject: [VFB] Re: rene / wodka / Brinkhoff / Mart > > Did I sen

[VFB] Re: rene / wodka / Brinkhoff / Mart

2009-10-18 Thread Rene Zillmann
Did I send this email? ... Good to read about it. I'm back now, survived flying with tatarstan air. Fair service, but rather old aircraft. YAK 42 and Tupolev 134A. Next trip will by to a flyshop with the car. Mart, are you tying at Brinkhoff in Nov. 7? Rene mystikalra...@frontiernet.net wrote: >