Re: [VFB] Fly rod spinnerbait

2015-01-12 Thread Alan Di Somma
If you use a small barrel swivel in line, you will eliminate line twist. phxflytyer Phoenix,AZ Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the Government take care of him; better take a closer look at the American Indian. Henry Ford On Jan 11, 2015, at 8:46 PM, 'Wayne C

Re: [VFB] Materials Swap

2015-01-12 Thread Bob
Hey Chuck I can do that. Do not know what I'll send yet. Bob Haering - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@centurylink.net To: fly fishing for panfish flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com, vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2015

Re: [VFB] Materials Swap

2015-01-12 Thread Jack Harford
Hi Chuck I'd like to join the materials swap. Tight lines Jack On Jan 11, 2015 6:16 PM, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@centurylink.net wrote: Folks: I am going to try and get a materials swap going. I need ten ppl in the swap if possible. I have two so far, Allan Fish and Myself. Please read

Re: [VFB] fly tyer magazine winter 2014

2015-01-12 Thread 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail
With all the groups that are online, with people putting out patterns, I stopped getting magazines.  Also found that the magazines did not do much to cover warm water fly fishing.  I look a them in  a store once in a while. They do not seemed to have changed.  Rick   From: ashley strutt

[VFB] of the wall swap idea

2015-01-12 Thread 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail
  This is my off the wall idea. Denny Conrad was a great help to me about hackle. I am thinking of a swap tribute. Send 13 flies. A dozen will go to Reel Recovery and the recognition would go to Denny's family. One fly will be for a shadow box for Denny's family. I will include a sheet with

[VFB] Fly Tyer

2015-01-12 Thread 'J Mck' via VFB Mail
Just a note the Winter 2014 is on sale at Hastings here and I've had mine for a couple weeks. Jerry McKaughan, President CADDIS Fly Fishing Club P.O. Box 9104 Russellville, AR 72811 www.caddisflyfishers.org -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group. To

Re: [VFB] Materials Swap

2015-01-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Gary: Thanks. Will do. Chuck From: Gary Webb Sent: Monday, January 12, 2015 10:49 AM To: vfb-mail Subject: Re: [VFB] Materials Swap Chuck, Sign me up too. Gary L Webb On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 10:30 AM, Jack Harford jharford.i...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Chuck I'd like to join the

Re: [VFB] Materials Swap

2015-01-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Jack: Thanks. Got ya, Chuck From: Jack Harford Sent: Monday, January 12, 2015 10:30 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Materials Swap Hi Chuck I'd like to join the materials swap. Tight lines Jack On Jan 11, 2015 6:16 PM, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@centurylink.net

Re: [VFB] of the wall swap idea

2015-01-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Rick: I’m in if you still have room. Where can I find info for “Reel Recovery”?? I have never heard of this group. I send flies to the breast cancer ladies in “Casting for Recovery” every year, but have never heard the “Reel Recovery” Thanks, Chuck From: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail Sent:

Re: [VFB] fly tyer magazine winter 2014

2015-01-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Same here. And I now have two giant three ring binders full of patterns I have printed out for my own use when I find new patterns on these sites/forums/groups etc, Chuck From: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail Sent: Monday, January 12, 2015 10:15 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB]

[VFB] Re: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Materials Swap [1 Attachment]

2015-01-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Bob: I thought it was fun, and I got to try materials I had never tried before as well. o can I count you in?? Thanks, Chuck From: mailto:flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 12, 2015 9:27 AM To: flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish Subject: Re:

Re: [VFB] Materials Swap

2015-01-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Bob: Disregard my “can I count you in” on the emai I just sent. I was reading my emails in a backwards order than that in which they came in on. What can I say. I’m backasswards LOL. Chuck From: Bob Sent: Monday, January 12, 2015 9:24 AM To: VFB Subject: Re: [VFB] Materials Swap Hey Chuck I

Re: [VFB] Materials Swap

2015-01-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
OK Folks: Below is a recap of the materials swap I am meistering, along with the rules and below that BOOK LOL is a list of the participants so far. Need a few more, but if we don’t reach ten, we’ll go with the ones we do have. Thanks, Chuck Folks: I am going to try and get a materials swap

Re: [VFB] of the wall swap idea

2015-01-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Allan: Thanks. Myself now having had cancer, this would be the perfect place for me to send flies to next. Chuck From: Allan Fish Sent: Monday, January 12, 2015 5:59 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] of the wall swap idea On 1/12/15 5:37 PM, Chuck Alexander wrote: Rick:

Re: [VFB] of the wall swap idea

2015-01-12 Thread Allan Fish
On 1/12/15 5:37 PM, Chuck Alexander wrote: Rick: I’m in if you still have room. Where can I find info for “Reel Recovery”?? Chuck, I'm not Rick, but check out ReelRecovery.org: Reel Recovery is a national non-profit organization that conducts free fly-fishing retreats for men

Re: [VFB] Cutting the cable

2015-01-12 Thread Tom Davenport
That seems to be the basic idea of cable, to make you pay for something you don’t want. You don’t need it for movies, and your local PBS channel probably has better content. The rub is sports: If you like watching College and Professional sports, cable is the only viable option. And they

Re: [VFB] Spinning Deer Hair

2015-01-12 Thread Tom Davenport
I’m not much of a spinner myself, but when I was doing it, I noticed that it was easier to tie smaller flies like an Irresistible with an alternate hair. The problem is I can’t remember if it was Antelope or Caribou. I’m sure Don knows… On Jan 4, 2015, at 5:19 PM, Chuck Alexander

Re: [VFB] The Flyfishing Show

2015-01-12 Thread Tom Davenport
Thanks for the info about the Fly Fishing Show. I didn’t make it to Denver, but I will put it on my calendar for next year. I’m glad Peggy is still involved, but its to bad Don and Tony are out of the game. That would have been a party. And judging from the pictures, it was! On Jan 8,

Re: [VFB] Materials Swap

2015-01-12 Thread Gary Webb
Chuck, Sign me up too. Gary L Webb On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 10:30 AM, Jack Harford jharford.i...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Chuck I'd like to join the materials swap. Tight lines Jack On Jan 11, 2015 6:16 PM, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@centurylink.net wrote: Folks: I am going to try