I kept the info for myself when Nick tried to catch that frog and dragonfly,
that he told you about. I knew they had to be English buzzing and English
croaking to be on this list... but I just leaned back and watched him
wasting his time. ;o)
/Jester
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Never been invited & didn’t think I could swing that long a trip this time
of year. When is it again? Maybe I could adjust my schedule…
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Mark Romero
Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 6:42 PM
To: virtual fly box
Subj
I've also caught a boat & a pier , if those countJ
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Don Ordes
Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 7:00 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: Fw: [VFB] Re: Was: QUOTE FOR THE DAY, Now - what other non-fish and
othe
Keeping your scale in a priest is an interesting storage location, but
logistically a problem.
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Mark Romero
Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 7:01 PM
To: virtual fly box
Subject: [VFB] Re: Wierd Catches was QUOTE FO
That beats my elbow. I’ve smacked the back of my head a couple of times, &
hooked a shirt or vest, but your ear takes itJ
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of chuckalexan...@hughes.net
Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 10:33 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegrou
how do you mean invited? do you mean to tye? i have no call there..but
you don't need to be invited to attend and hang out and watch and
learn..you pay your $5 and your good to go. sure hope you can make it.
remember, Thurs./Fri./Sat. March 18th, 19th, 20th.
From: jbal...@a
J.B., you gonna run outta fingers and toes..
From: jbal...@a5.com
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: [VFB] Re: Was: QUOTE FOR THE DAY, Now - what other non-fish and other
species do you fish for w/flyrod?
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:51:54 -0600
I’ve also caught a boat & a pier
Didn’t mean invited to tie, I’m not that good yetJ If I don’t go to Chicago
for Marcie’s mom that weekend, I’ll try & swing it. If I come, I’ll bring my
5wt & a guitar for Tony.
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Mark Romero
Sent: Thursday, November
Unfortunately, if my regular fishing buds were in the group, there might be
othersJ
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Mark Romero
Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 8:44 AM
To: virtual fly box
Subject: [VFB] Re: Was: QUOTE FOR THE DAY, Now - what oth
Cool Bro. Be safe either way.
From: jbal...@a5.com
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: [VFB] Re: Wierd Catches was QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:27:27 -0600
Didn’t mean invited to tie, I’m not that good yetJ If I don’t go to Chicago for
Marcie’s mom that weekend, I’ll
We did this once years ago, and it was interesting to see the
wide spectrum of occupations and hobbies. Now that we have
several new folks on the list it might make a decent "THREAD"
and will let us know each other a little better. If you'd like to add
something, feel free to do so.
Have A Good
Occupation - IT consultant, program underwriting for local PBS TV station,
Production & post-production videography, musician
Hobbies - Fly fishing, fly tying, wine, wood working w/ a minor in
blacksmithing
First fish - northern on a cane pole w/ worm
Who taught you to fish ? my Dad
Favor
>
>
> *Occupation* - Semi - Retired teacher/college professor/educational
> administrator
> *Hobbies* - fly fishing / fly tying / teaching fly tying
>
*First fish* - Bluegill
>
*First Trout on a Fly* - A 10" brown taken on the Battenkill river in
upstate New York.
> *Who taught you to fish ?*
Thanks. I’m open for anything, but if I come to Sowbug next week, it’ll be
to visit & fish.
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Joseph Fusco, Sr.
Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 11:16 AM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: [VFB] Re: Wierd Catches
*JB -*
**
*I'm sure you could tie for the Sowbug. Not all of us tie at the artistic
level of Mark and Don. If you can tie to throw but not to show - as they do
- you can tie there. Many beginning tiers get their first experience tieing
for the public at shows like the Sowbug. Don't underate you
J, If you come down for the Sowbug next week, you will be a bit late or early.
It is on March of 2010
Tony
--- On Thu, 11/12/09, J Balmer wrote:
From: J Balmer
Subject: [VFB] Re: Wierd Catches was QUOTE FOR THE DAY
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, November 12, 2009, 11:32 AM
Last year I went fishing with Salvador Dali. He was using a dotted
line. He caught every other fish.
Steven Wright
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JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT-
FREE Classic & Antique Golf Club Evaluation
Author - Moon Holl
That’s pretty funny, I saw the 18, 19 & 20 & made an unwarranted assumption. In
that case, I think I can book the tripJ
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Anthony Spezio
Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 12:15 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subje
Two of my favs:)
-Original Message-
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Jimmy D. Moore
Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 12:17 PM
To: Virtual Fly Box; Fly Fishing World; Hill Country Fly Fishers
Subject: [VFB] QFTD - XTRA
Last year I went fi
>
>
> *Occupation* - University administrator
> *Hobbies* - fly fishing / fly tying, golf, grandkids
> *First fish* - small rainbow with worms
> *Who taught you to fish ?* my grandfather
> *Favorite writer* - Robert Ludlum
> *Favorite fishing writer* - John Gierach
> *Favorite fly rod* - My Sage
Ok, I'll bite, so to speak...
Occupation - Owner of Amazing Flies, ex-Microsoftee
Hobbies - Fly fishing, traveling to flyfish, designing new flies, poking dead
things with a stick
First fish - Sunfish with Zebco 202 rod/reel and a bobber
Who taught you to fish ? my Mom/Dad
Occupation – semi Retired consultant in a fly fishing shop
Hobbies - fly fishing / fly tying,
First fish – Yellow Perch - on worm what else?
Who taught you to fish ? my Dad’s friend
Favorite writer – W. Goethe
Favorite fishing writer - Sparse Grey Hackle
Favorite fly rod - My Orvis zero G 8’6” #
Occupation..Verizon Tech
Hobbies..
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Gang,
Is anybody using dear hair in a split thread for hackling? Any tips?
I'm playing around for Iain swap with this - he asks for flies with deer
hair , and my hackle aren't as dense as they should be.
Hints?
Rene
BTW: I looked in the ff bible, but this book has no infos on it
--~--~--
*Occupation* - Industry Consultant for Manufacturing Industries*
Hobbies* - Water: Fishing, Sailing, Aquarium, Wine*
First fish* - A smal bream on dough*
Who taught you to fish ?* my Dad somehow, even if he already passed
away when I started fishing. I found hisfishing book, read it and
started
I used to do deer-hair hackling long ago, but I just stacked and flared it.
I could do up one and send you a photo.
Type of deer and location on hide is important.
DonO
- Original Message -
From: "Rene Zillmann"
To:
Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 1:37 PM
Subject: [VFB] Deer Hair Ha
Hi Don,
I tried 'Comparadun hair', it is short and not hollow (I think), the
stack and flare technique works, but I want to wing the fly..
Maybe flare, wing and..
Rene
Don Ordes wrote:
> I used to do deer-hair hackling long ago, but I just stacked and flared it.
> I could do up one and send you a
Rene, use two different hairs- one to hackle and one to wing.
When you are doing the wing, tie the bases down real tight, then gather the
wings
together (one at a time) with snug wraps around the base of the hair only,
like doing a post, only don't go very far up the wing- don't want to see the
Getting close to the end- I hope those who dropped off the list get back to
me in time.
When the Signed 1-50 DVD's are gone, there will only be standard serial #s
after that.
If you don't see your name and you want a signed DVD, get with me asap- my
friends here are finding out about it.
When
I' ll need Euro Format too ...
Thomas
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
Von: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] Im Auftrag
von Don Ordes
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 12. November 2009 23:46
An: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Betreff: [VFB] DVD SE SN List Update
Getting close to th
Sandy Claws, the Christmas Wolf??
Jimi
USCG ITWPATWT 100% Vet
I don't remember any expiration Date on my Oath to Service...
"The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but
because he loves what is behind him." G.K. Chesterton
"If the representatives of the people betra
We forgive you.
Tony
--- On Thu, 11/12/09, J Balmer wrote:
From: J Balmer
Subject: [VFB] Re: Wierd Catches was QUOTE FOR THE DAY
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, November 12, 2009, 1:06 PM
That’s pretty funny, I saw the 18, 19 & 20 & made an
unwarranted assumption. I
THERE'S a name i haven heard in quite a while. "Splinta"
> Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:51:33 +0100
> From: rene.zillm...@t-online.de
> To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: AW: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY - our occupations, hobbies, etc.
>
>
> *Occupation* - Industry Consultant for Manufactu
Rene, you need to get the Gordon McKenzie book. It's ALL about that. i have to
go pick up Misa from a Damsely Girls meeting later, but before i sleep
again.i'll post the publisher info, etc.
> Date: Thu, 12 you need to get the Gordon McKenzie bookNov 2009 21:37:18 +0100
> From: rene.zillm
OK. At long last. Sorry for the delay, guys.
Just got word from the copy production dept.
The 1st set of 15 DVDs will be here on Monday and the next set soon after.
So I would say it's OK to send checks now- #'s 2 through 30 only.
I was reminded that on my previous email I said that the 1st 100
Don, you can tell them that number 13 will be calling with credit card info
tomorrow. And they know there's no shipping charge???Tkx., mark.
From: f...@tribcsp.com
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: [VFB] DVD Arriving Starting Monday
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:39:41 -0700
*Rene -
I have a new copy of Gordon's book that I would be willing to sell. Amazon
is asking $22.95 (US) for it new and $19.95 (US) for a used copy. If you
are interested, I would be willing to sell my copy for $15.00 (US) plus
mailing costs.
--
Joe Fusco, Sr.
Member of The Missouri Trout Fis
OK, Mark, but there will have to be a shipping charge ($5), or they will
back-charge me. (see email below)
I'll have roped fly samples in your box to make up for it.
Don
- Original Message -
From: Mark Romero
To: virtual fly box
Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 8:23 PM
Sub
well there you go Rene.thankx Joe.you just saved me some time.
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:29:21 -0600
Subject: [VFB] Re: Deer Hair Hackle
From: jfusc...@gmail.com
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Rene -
I have a new copy of Gordon's book that I would be willing to sell. Amazon is
aski
already saw the email.i was just goin' what you said before.maybe i got
it wrong, but i thought you said no shipping charge.
No biggie.it's only moneythey'll print more. Last thing i wanna
do is drop dead with a fat bank account.
yeah yeah yeah.i know..
My check will be in the mail in the morning. Already in an envelope, stamped
and ready to go.
Thanks Sandy Claws;-)
Jimi
USCG ITWPATWT 100% Vet
I don't remember any expiration Date on my Oath to Service...
"The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but
because he
An "Molly" is offering to help "tease" my hair for going Red White and
Blue.
Love it, Thanks to ALL of you, OUR Kids are going to know they are not only
thought of, but Loved, Prayed for and most of all, RESPECTED.
Thank you all, and enjoy Molly contemplating my new HAIR.
However, we still n
Rene
Check George Grants bookm on woven hair hackles
Regards
Mel
- Original Message -
From: "Rene Zillmann"
To:
Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 12:37 PM
Subject: [VFB] Deer Hair Hackle
>
> Gang,
>
> Is anybody using dear hair in a split thread for hackling? Any tips?
> I'm playing a
If I'm not on the list put me down for one. I thought I had signed up for
one long ago.
Gary L Webb
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Don Ordes wrote:
> OK. At long last. Sorry for the delay, guys.
>
> Just got word from the copy production dept.
> The 1st set of *15* DVDs will be here on *Mond
Don, if you could sign a personal or business card (on the FRONT), and put it
in with the flies.i'd really apprciate that. TKX! And don't stick anything
in the card.i have a very specific way i display flies whenever possible.
You'll see when you come over. Tkx. again. mark.
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