RE: [VFB] Alexandra Variants

2010-01-13 Thread iain short
Rene Can i suggest a slightly different dressing for a tube fly Hook - with shank wrapped in red tinsel or Hook - with red collar hackle pulled back to 45 degrees or Hook - with tail of red ibis substitute or hackle fibers & shank wrapped in silver tinsel Butt - Black ostrich herl Body - Flat

RE: [VFB] Alexandra Variants

2010-01-13 Thread J Balmer
Nice. I like your tube fly jig. -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rene Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 2:26 PM To: VFB Mail Subject: [VFB] Alexandra Variants Gang, played around with feather, furs and google groups. I got

[VFB] Alexandra Variants

2010-01-13 Thread Rene
Gang, played around with feather, furs and google groups. I got some ideas from recent group activities, we discussed tube flies, had members posting their flies, deco-flies and I participated in a streamer swap, where I contributed an Alexandra. Finally I did put together a side in our group, whe

RE: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-13 Thread glwebb
Especially extra sharp cheddar with just a dusting of celery salt. "J Balmer" Sent

RE: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-13 Thread J Balmer
I prefer cheese & crackers w/ a glass of wine, myselfÂ… From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jimmy D. Moore Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 11:24 AM To: Virtual Fly Box; Fly Fishing World; Hill Country Fly Fishers Subject: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-13 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
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