RE: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers still needed.

2020-11-05 Thread Chuck Alexander
t's a good thing. Thanks again for the thoughts ad prayers, Chuck -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Chuck Alexander Sent: Thursday, November 5, 2020 2:35 PM To: flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com; vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Th

[VFB] Thoughts and prayers still needed.

2020-11-05 Thread Chuck Alexander
Folks: I wanted to share an update and prayers request about us here in Bama and report on my wife. Thanks in advance for any and all thoughts and prayers and like I told Allan, I'll share ay and all updates and I get them. Chanks, Chuck Allan: Had to put Billie in the hospital this mo

RE: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers wanted/needed

2020-11-03 Thread Chuck Alexander
Reuven: Glad you beat it. Our symptoms are no better, but no worse so far either. Loss of taste/smell, fever, some shortness of breath, and no energy are the main ones, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Beer mit Sent: Tuesday, November 3, 2020 1:47 AM To: vfb-mail

RE: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers wanted/needed

2020-11-01 Thread Chuck Alexander
Buck: Thanks lot. Will do on the meds and water, Chuck From: 'Everett Hall' via VFB Mail Sent: Sunday, November 1, 2020 5:39 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers wanted/needed Chuck, Hope things are better now and all are better and o

RE: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers wanted/needed

2020-11-01 Thread Chuck Alexander
Reuven: Thanks a lot. You stay strong as well as didn’t I see where the whole country there is locked down?? Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Beer mit Sent: Sunday, November 1, 2020 1:41 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers wanted/needed

RE: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers wanted/needed

2020-11-01 Thread Chuck Alexander
Donn: Thanks a lot. We’re still kicking so far. Just not quite as high as usual , Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Donna Crowell Sent: Sunday, November 1, 2020 9:19 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers wanted/needed Chuck, My

RE: [VFB] Re: Thoughts and prayers wanted/needed

2020-10-30 Thread Chuck Alexander
Gary: Thanks a lot. And you’re right. The HDCQ studies I have read say it cuts the death rate by 1/3rd, which is HUGE when you’re like me and facing this mess. That’s cause the docs can fix sick ppl but they can’t fix dead ppl. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gary L Webb

RE: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers wanted/needed

2020-10-30 Thread Chuck Alexander
Nev. Thanks a lot. I think the jury’s still out on the HDCQ but I figure it can’t hurt. My doc says all his patients he’s given it to recovered faster. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Neville Gosling Sent: Friday, October 30, 2020 7:40 PM To: VFB Subject: Re: [VFB

RE: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers wanted/needed

2020-10-30 Thread Chuck Alexander
Thanks a lot. It’s appreciated, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Allan Fish Sent: Friday, October 30, 2020 5:54 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers wanted/needed Chuck my prayers are with all of you. a. Sent from my iPhone On

RE: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers wanted/needed

2020-10-30 Thread Chuck Alexander
Joyce: Thanks a lot. We appreciate it, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joyce M Westphal Sent: Friday, October 30, 2020 4:36 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Thoughts and prayers wanted/needed You have my prayers for you and your family. I am sorry

[VFB] Thoughts and prayers wanted/needed

2020-10-30 Thread Chuck Alexander
ses at 9am this morning and I already and eel better already. Anyway, as I said, your thoughts and prayers would me more than welcomed. Chuck -- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail"

RE: [VFB] RE: Skin cancer

2020-09-23 Thread Chuck Alexander
Mike: Thanks. And yeah, the words “we’re quite certain we got it all” is music to the old ears, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Flyfisher2 Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2020 12:09 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Skin cancer Yay, good news. I

RE: [VFB] RE: Skin cancer

2020-09-23 Thread Chuck Alexander
excited, but at 62, you’re making me feel older that I already am LOL, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gary Webb Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2020 9:35 PM To: vfb-mail Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Skin cancer Good news from a bad situation. Kind of like mine. My prostate

RE: [VFB] Skin cancer

2020-09-22 Thread Chuck Alexander
Neville: Thanks a lot. And your right, caught early this type cancer has virtually a 100% cure rate “caught early” are the key words. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Neville Gosling Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2020 1:48 PM To: VFB Subject: Re: [VFB] Skin cancer That

[VFB] RE: Skin cancer

2020-09-22 Thread Chuck Alexander
Folks: I got my results today and the growths my doc removed WERE basal cell skin cancer, but he says he's all but positive he got them all. Just told me to watch out for any re-growth or new cancers. Thanks for the thoughts and prayers, Chuck _

RE: [VFB] Skin cancer

2020-09-15 Thread Chuck Alexander
Joyce: Thanks a lot, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joyce M Westphal Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 3:56 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Skin cancer Praying that it is not a melanoma, but if it should turn out to be one, that he has wonderfully

[VFB] Skin cancer

2020-09-15 Thread Chuck Alexander
thing, then send it off. That way you only have a one visit removal. Anyway, I'll should the results he says by Friday. Thanks, Chuck -- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail&q

RE: [VFB] Fwd: Tony Spezio

2020-08-15 Thread Chuck Alexander
I hate to hear this, Tony taught me s much. I’ll always remember him for his friendship and generosity in his time and talents to help me learn to start tying some 15 yrs ago now. I’ll also always cherish the bamboo rod he made for me as well. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On

RE: [VFB] test to vfb

2020-05-18 Thread Chuck Alexander
I can only imagine being in a place like that, then on top of it all not being able to see any family or friends on top of that. I say a special prayer for Tony and his wife each night as they are as we say here “good ppl” of a breed that sadly is dying out it seems, Chuck From: vfb-mail

RE: [VFB] Must have missed the Tee shirt test

2020-03-30 Thread Chuck Alexander
I bet that smarted, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gary Webb Sent: Monday, March 30, 2020 7:18 PM To: vfb-mail Subject: [VFB] Must have missed the Tee shirt test I was out fishing this morning. Crooked Creek in southeastern Minnesota is a short 30 minute drive away

RE: [VFB] Re: Tony Spezio

2020-03-17 Thread Chuck Alexander
Same here. I hated hearing this, Chuck From: 'KP' via VFB Mail Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2020 1:52 PM To: VFB Mail Subject: [VFB] Re: Tony Spezio Really sorry to hear this news and will keep Tony and Dot in my thoughts. Very sad times Keith -- -- You received th

RE: [VFB] First Fish of the Year

2020-03-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
If I’m not in it, I’m knocking on it’s door. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Allan Fish Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2020 10:31 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] First Fish of the Year Chuck, you are NOT in that age group. You’re younger than my son

RE: [VFB] First Fish of the Year

2020-03-11 Thread Chuck Alexander
how all the warnings, it is the elderly most “at risk” and I told him “shoot, I are one” LOLOL…Time flies when your having fun, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Chuck Alexander Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2020 1:37 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [VFB] First

RE: [VFB] First Fish of the Year

2020-03-11 Thread Chuck Alexander
I hear ya LOL, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Donna Crowell Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2020 10:38 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] First Fish of the Year You know chuck, once you use fly rods its a sin to use a spinning rods.. Donna

RE: [VFB] First Fish of the Year

2020-03-09 Thread Chuck Alexander
Folks: I caught the “BASS” not the “ASS” a I said below. That would have smarted LOL..Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Chuck Alexander Sent: Sunday, March 8, 2020 9:29 PM To: flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com; vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] First

[VFB] First Fish of the Year

2020-03-08 Thread Chuck Alexander
6:30 because of daylight savings time which started today, Chuck -- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com -- -- 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

RE: [VFB] Health and weather

2020-02-19 Thread Chuck Alexander
Great patterns. And my wife and I were just talking Saturday about building a stockpile of various length furled leaders cause our stock is low. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gary Webb Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2020 11:44 PM To: vfb-mail Subject: Re: [VFB] Health

RE: [VFB] Health and weather

2020-02-17 Thread Chuck Alexander
Gary: Thanks. Will do on keeping you both in my prayers. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gary Webb Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2020 12:26 AM To: vfb-mail Subject: Re: [VFB] Health and weather Good to hear you're getting healthier Chuck. I'm doing well,

[VFB] Health and weather

2020-02-13 Thread Chuck Alexander
Hope everybody is at least doing "fair to middlin' "as we say in the deep South here, Chuck -- -- 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

RE: [VFB] Dot

2019-12-26 Thread Chuck Alexander
Tony: That’s great news. Chuck From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2019 11:42 PM To: Google Subject: [VFB] Dot Best CHRISTMAS gift today, I clearly heard Dot say MERRY CHRISTMAS to my daughter on the phone and to a nurse. Arkansas Tony -

[VFB] Merry Christmas to all

2019-12-21 Thread Chuck Alexander
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to one and all. May 2020 be your best and most blessed yr ever, Chuck -- -- 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 this g

RE: [VFB] Update

2019-12-10 Thread Chuck Alexander
Tony: I hate to hear that, but hopefully they can get her up and around again, Chuck From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2019 6:25 PM To: Google Inc. Subject: [VFB] Update Update on my wife Dot, More than likely she had a stroke. She is still pr

RE: [VFB] Prayers needed

2019-12-09 Thread Chuck Alexander
Tony: Sending prayers for both her and yourself during this trying time. But God is still on his throne and still answers our prayers and performs miracles. Chuck From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail Sent: Monday, December 9, 2019 4:02 PM To: Google Subject: [VFB] Pray

RE: [VFB] Suggestion for Paper Books with Czech / Euro / Jig nymph patterns in them

2019-12-03 Thread Chuck Alexander
attempts LOL. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Pete Gramp Sent: Sunday, December 1, 2019 2:17 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Suggestion for Paper Books with Czech / Euro / Jig nymph patterns in them That would be amazing, thank you so much, Nev! The

RE: [VFB] Re: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] I'm home/Off Topic

2019-11-23 Thread Chuck Alexander
; VFB Subject: [VFB] Re: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] I'm home/Off Topic Chuck, I'm like the poor unlucky firefly who was trying unsuccessfully to get a girlfriend: I'm de-lighted that you're back home and on the mend. Take care of yourself, son! Pops On 11/23

[VFB] I'm home/Off Topic

2019-11-23 Thread Chuck Alexander
Folks: I'm finally home again. Doc says I still have a little bit of "spots" of pneumonia in my lungs, but was well enough to finish more antiviral and antibacterial meds at home. He said the test for the flu was negative, but I was REALLY dehydrated (which was the reason he put me in the hospital.

RE: [VFB] Prayers needed myself

2019-11-20 Thread Chuck Alexander
] Prayers needed myself Chuck, prayers for you. Just know that with a walking pneumonia, it usually takes almost a month for your lungs to heal enough so you quit the hacking. Suggest your doctor gives you a codeine cough medicine. So sorry you are so ill. Joyce On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 2:15 PM

RE: [VFB] Prayers needed myself

2019-11-20 Thread Chuck Alexander
Mike. Thanks a lot. I appreciate it, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Michael Bliss Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 12:10 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Prayers needed myself They are coming your way Chuck. Hope you feel better soon Mike

RE: [VFB] Prayers needed myself

2019-11-20 Thread Chuck Alexander
Thanks Alan. Yeah, my doc says they are seeing more cases of bad colds, flu, and pneumonia this yr than the last few yrs combined, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Phxflytyer Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2019 3:15 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Prayers

[VFB] Prayers needed myself

2019-11-19 Thread Chuck Alexander
domen. Anyway, hopefully he can give me something that works this tin. Thanks, Chuck -- -- 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 this group, send email to vf

RE: [VFB] Prayers Need

2019-11-18 Thread Chuck Alexander
Bob: I’ll keep the whole family on my prayer list, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of haerb...@comcast.net Sent: Monday, November 18, 2019 8:04 AM To: VFB Subject: [VFB] Prayers Need Hi Guys, I know it has been a very long time since I posted anything I have have been

RE: [VFB] Don Ordes.

2019-11-15 Thread Chuck Alexander
Having been in constant, chronic pain for yrs now, I keep Don O in my thoughts and prayer regularly, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Neville Gosling Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2019 5:24 PM To: VFB Subject: [VFB] Don Ordes. I just finished a message chat with with

RE: [VFB] VFB & Gudebrod

2019-11-14 Thread Chuck Alexander
Nev: I see. Good luck with your search, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Neville Gosling Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 4:20 PM To: VFB Subject: Re: [VFB] VFB & Gudebrod Hi Chuck I needed a specific brand, size and colour as I had already used up the f

RE: [VFB] VFB & Gudebrod

2019-11-13 Thread Chuck Alexander
Neville: Your welcome. No, I don’t have any rod wrapping thread but surely there must be some on ebay etc?? Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Neville Gosling Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 12:39 PM To: VFB Subject: Re: [VFB] VFB & Gudebrod Hi Chuck: Thanks

RE: [VFB] VFB & Gudebrod

2019-11-13 Thread Chuck Alexander
enough thread to last two lifetimes, but like I said, I have gotten used to the Danville’s. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Rene Zillmann Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 10:08 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] VFB & Gudebrod Hi Nev, so true, th

RE: [VFB] Jimmy D. Moore

2019-10-10 Thread Chuck Alexander
Nick: Yeah. That sure brings back memories. Thanks a lot, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Niclas (Gmail) Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:48 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Jimmy D. Moore Chuck, Does this look familiar to you? 😎 /Nick

RE: [VFB] Jimmy D. Moore

2019-10-04 Thread Chuck Alexander
Nick: I see. I didn’t save them like that. Was just wondering when exactly I joined here. Thanks, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Niclas (Gmail) Sent: Friday, October 4, 2019 5:51 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Jimmy D. Moore 30 or 30.000 emails

RE: [VFB] Jimmy D. Moore

2019-10-04 Thread Chuck Alexander
Nick et al: I just tried to look up older post from the group on it’s website but it would only scroll back to April 1, 2014. How did you get it to go back in time earlier than that?? Thanks, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Niclas (Gmail) Sent: Friday, October 4, 2019 7

RE: [VFB] Jimmy D. Moore

2019-09-25 Thread Chuck Alexander
Bob: I remember one of the midge swaps. It was a NASCAR swap and back then Mark Martin was my favorite driver and he was sponsored by the Army whose colors are gold and black so I tied a “Go Army Mark Martin” midge in a size 16 or 18 I think it was. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com

RE: [VFB] Jimmy D. Moore

2019-09-25 Thread Chuck Alexander
Alan: Will do. Thanks, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Alan Di Somma Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2019 3:32 PM To: VFB List Subject: Re: [VFB] Jimmy D. Moore Chuck: You know I will be the first to join. If you are mastering the swap, please send the box to me

FW: [VFB] Jimmy D. Moore

2019-09-25 Thread Chuck Alexander
, postage etc ect and come up with a total price. I see this 8” by 10” sized one that could hole up to about 20 flies or less for only $8.99 each, which mens that it should be within each ones budget as with shipping etc and the hooks etc $15 each, or less Chuck https://www.hobbylobby.com/Home-Decor

RE: [VFB] Jimi - Desert Eagle

2019-09-07 Thread Chuck Alexander
That''s sad for sure. When I first joined this list about 15 yrs ago, he helped me a LOT. Chuck -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Rene Zillmann Sent: Friday, September 6, 2019 12:13 PM To: VFB Mail Subject: [VFB] Jimi - Desert Eagle Flytyers

RE: [VFB] DonO update 05 Aug 2019

2019-08-07 Thread Chuck Alexander
Tony: Same from me. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Phxflytyer Sent: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 9:20 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] DonO update 05 Aug 2019 Great to hear from you Tony. Sure do miss your input. Always praying for you. Sent

[VFB] off topic Discount at Lowes or Vets...

2019-08-06 Thread Chuck Alexander
Folks: I just found out this week that on in store purchases, Lowes gives active duty and Vets 10% off most every thing in the store it said. You'd have to call your local store to se if they need a copy of your DD14 or what, but 10% is 10% right??? Chuck --- This email has been checke

RE: [VFB] From Rene

2019-07-25 Thread Chuck Alexander
That’s great news. Chuck From: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2019 3:31 PM To: Google Subject: [VFB] From Rene today we got great news. Anna had a visit from the head physician (he is reporting on a regular basis), and he is very satisfied how the 2

RE: [VFB] Prayers welcome

2019-07-20 Thread Chuck Alexander
unces. Well, yes, she has to stay in the neonatal ICU for a few months. But today at 5 1/2 yrs old, she's of average weight, height, healthy as a horse and even played T ball baseball this yr, Chuck -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Rene Zillmann Sent

RE: [VFB] What's everyone doing?

2019-06-28 Thread Chuck Alexander
Tony: I’ll use that and try to sneak up on a big un IF I ever get the hitch put on our new(er) car so we can take the boat out. Chuck From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail Sent: Friday, June 28, 2019 9:09 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] What's everyone d

RE: FW: [VFB] What's everyone doing?

2019-06-28 Thread Chuck Alexander
Jerry: Sounds like a great time, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of JERALD CARUSO Sent: Friday, June 28, 2019 7:34 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: FW: [VFB] What's everyone doing? Just go back from a week of fishing a couple of lakes in the Poconos.

FW: [VFB] What's everyone doing?

2019-06-28 Thread Chuck Alexander
-60ft and make the slightest sound they get gone from there. But I want to try different patters as well as we have HUGE (over 5-6ft) carp here by the millions. Thanks, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com <mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> >

RE: Re: [VFB] Pink Squirrel Nymph Swap-Swp info- one extra?

2019-05-20 Thread Chuck Alexander
Same here. No rush, Chuck From: rene.zillm...@t-online.de Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2019 4:07 PM To: VFB Mail Subject: AW: Re: [VFB] Pink Squirrel Nymph Swap-Swp info- one extra? Don, I can wait, no hurry. Best wishes. Rene _ Gesendet mit der Telekom Mail App <ht

RE: FW: [VFB] 5 minute epoxy needed

2019-05-09 Thread Chuck Alexander
Bruce: Thanks a lot. I’ll give it a try, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Bruce Whittle Sent: Thursday, May 9, 2019 10:18 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: FW: [VFB] 5 minute epoxy needed Chuck, You beat me to it. I finally had a chance to look at the

FW: [VFB] 5 minute epoxy needed

2019-05-09 Thread Chuck Alexander
Bruce: I forgot to put the link to the Locktite plastic bonder I asked you if it rings a bell. Try this. Thanks, Chuck http://www.loctiteproducts.com/p/epxy_plstc_s/overview/Loctite-Epoxy-Plastic-Bonder.htm From: Chuck Alexander Sent: Tuesday, May 7, 2019 11:27 PM To: 'vfb

RE: [VFB] 5 minute epoxy needed

2019-05-08 Thread Chuck Alexander
Bruce: Does this look like what you used?? Thanks, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Bruce Whittle Sent: Tuesday, May 7, 2019 9:05 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] 5 minute epoxy needed Chuck, There is an epoxy that is made FOR plastics. I used it on

RE: [VFB] 5 minute epoxy needed

2019-05-07 Thread Chuck Alexander
Bruce: Thanks a lot. Just let me know the name of it if you happen to remember. I think JB Weld brand has a pretty new line called JB Plastiweld. I’ll go to Lowes and search it. Thanks, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Bruce Whittle Sent: Tuesday, May 7, 2019 9:05 PM

[VFB] 5 minute epoxy needed

2019-05-07 Thread Chuck Alexander
broke does not interfere with the operation of the transducer/fish finder. I tried to find just a transducer and wire on ebay, Amazon etc, but to no avail. Ppl on there have the same fish finder as I have with no transducer LOL. I guess it's a common breakage point. Chuck --- This email

RE: [VFB] Re: Cheap but good fly line

2019-05-02 Thread Chuck Alexander
That line did great, especially since the wind was gusting at a cross winds of 25mph. Chuck From: 'KP' via VFB Mail Sent: Thursday, May 2, 2019 4:20 PM To: VFB Mail Subject: [VFB] Re: Cheap but good fly line Hi Chuck Your comment that the getting to fish is the importan

RE: [VFB] Re: Cheap but good fly line

2019-05-01 Thread Chuck Alexander
BTW. My favorite fly tying book is my “Orvis Fly Tying Guide” so I’m no anti Orvis. This book has great step by step instructions as well as high def photos in living color as well and is 375 pages thick, Chuck From: 'KP' via VFB Mail Sent: Wednesday, May 1, 2019 4:22 PM To

RE: [VFB] Re: Cheap but good fly line

2019-05-01 Thread Chuck Alexander
important thing. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Allan Fish Sent: Wednesday, May 1, 2019 4:48 PM To: 'KP' via VFB Mail Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Cheap but good fly line Good thoughts, Keith. af On 5/1/19 5:22 PM, 'KP' via VFB Mail wrote: Chuck, I w

[VFB] RE: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Re: Cheap but good fly line

2019-04-30 Thread Chuck Alexander
name, w/f and length stamped onto the line for easy recognition. So, overall the Orvis IS a better line. However, for ten fold the price, it should be, Chuck https://www.orvis.com/p/clearwater-fly-line/5a3h https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fly-Line-WF1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9WT-Floating-Weight-Forward-Fly

RE: [VFB] Cheap but good fly line

2019-04-30 Thread Chuck Alexander
I stand corrected. The Orvis I bought IS Made in the USA. That’s worth a LOT IMHO, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Neville Gosling Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2019 4:17 PM To: VFB Subject: Re: [VFB] Cheap but good fly line The very cheap line is likely Chinese made. Are

RE: [VFB] Cheap but good fly line

2019-04-30 Thread Chuck Alexander
line. But I’m happy (so far) with the cheap stuff too. I’m going to the lake tomorrow I hope and will give a “post fishing” report on both as neither has ever been wet yet. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Neville Gosling Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2019 4:17 PM To: VFB

[VFB] Cheap but good fly line

2019-04-30 Thread Chuck Alexander
d put it on a 5/6 wt rod btw. Chuck https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fly-Line-WF1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9WT-Floating-Weight-Forw ard-Fly-Fishing-Line/192574054517?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&var=49269585 1728&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649 --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https:

[VFB] Fly Line Special from the Fly Shack.

2019-04-29 Thread Chuck Alexander
w a well. I've never tried it, but for less than half price, if I needed more line I'd go for it. And it's double tapered so it's like a "two fer one" Chuck https://flyshack.com/DisplayItem.aspx?src=Mailing282&ItemID=116394 https://flyshack.com/DisplayItem.aspx?ItemI

[VFB] Orvis Fly Line

2019-04-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
I'd recommend it for sure. Better hurry though as I called their 800 customer service line last Friday and the guy said he couldn't tell me if it was going to be that price for a day, a week, or a month, Chuck https://www.orvis.com/p/access-wf-trout-line/4X76?item_code=4X760806&ad

RE: [VFB] What makes a fly rods weight size???

2019-04-13 Thread Chuck Alexander
Alan: Between your answer and Allens, it makes perfect sense now. BTW, WE went back o the new city park lake we have here today and got skunked ☹☹☹, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Phxflytyer Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2019 8:32 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re

[VFB] What makes a fly rods weight size???

2019-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
can a behemoth be a 5/6 wt and a tiny rod be stamped a 6/7wt??? Thanks, Chuck --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@goog

RE: [VFB] Another recent good deal I purchased

2019-04-10 Thread Chuck Alexander
PM, Chuck Alexander mailto:chuckalexan...@centurylink.net> > wrote: Folks: Here’s another good deal I recently bought. Great for streamers and wooly buggers as well as a lot of wet flies (as they are pretty webby) depending on where you take the feather off the saddle. Oh, and just being

[VFB] FW: Another recent good deal I purchased

2019-04-10 Thread Chuck Alexander
Pardon Moi LOL. I just relooked and the guy doesn't have any of these listed right now. My bad, Chuck _ From: Chuck Alexander Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2019 2:50 PM To: flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com; vfb-mail@googlegroup

[VFB] Another recent good deal I purchased

2019-04-10 Thread Chuck Alexander
addle including shipping ain't bad, especially as big as they are. Chuck https://www.ebay.com/itm/4-CHINESE-NECK-FEATHERS-FOR-FLY-TIERS-/163589661687 ?_trksid=p2047675.l2557&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&nma=true&si=DWx%252BeI 62wSHztQwK7LFem5TYVEs%253D&orig_cvip=true&nordt=tr

RE: [VFB] Re: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Fly line on sale

2019-04-10 Thread Chuck Alexander
Gary: I see. Thanks, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of GARY D SMITH Sent: Tuesday, April 9, 2019 5:24 PM To: flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com; vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Re: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Fly line on sale Chuck Access is

[VFB] Fly line on sale

2019-04-09 Thread Chuck Alexander
Folks: I came across this Orvis fly line marked down from $59.95 per spool to $29.95 on sale so I thought I'd share it here as anything I have ever ordered from Orvis has never let me down although I have never bought any of their fly line, Chuck https://www.orvis.com/p/access-wf-trout

RE: [VFB] Flex Seal ???

2019-03-30 Thread Chuck Alexander
Joyce: Thanks a lot. I’m thinking that since any holes or cracks are only hairline in size and will have been either JB Welded or brazed it should work well. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joyce M Westphal Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2019 8:38 AM To: vfb-mail

[VFB] Flex Seal ???

2019-03-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
I steer the boat from the front and we get to where want to fish pretty fast Chuck --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mai

RE: [VFB] Pink Squirrel swap update 3/15

2019-03-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
asking your respective docs about trying it. Sometimes med that have been around 50 yrs work better than the newer ones I guess. Good luck and prayer to you both either way. Chuck From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail Sent: Friday, March 15, 2019 9:32 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com S

RE: [VFB] Poor Tony

2019-03-09 Thread Chuck Alexander
Man: Tony just can't seem o catch a break medically. Will keep him in my thoughts and prayers. Chuck -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Allan Fish Sent: Friday, March 8, 2019 7:42 PM To: VFB Subject: [VFB] Poor Tony Poor Tony Spezio. As if he hadn&

RE: [VFB] My flies

2019-03-06 Thread Chuck Alexander
Gary: Thanks a lot. We got spared. See the email I just posted to the group. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gary Webb Sent: Monday, March 4, 2019 7:54 AM To: vfb-mail Subject: Re: [VFB] My flies Chuck I hope you and your family were not impacted by the tornados. I

RE: [VFB] Chuck

2019-03-06 Thread Chuck Alexander
Yeah, we were spared. Last count I heard, there are 24 dead and dozens still missing. That was what w here call a “super cell” inn that it was ½ mile wide and stayed on the ground for miles and miles with 165 mph winds. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gary Webb Sent

[VFB] My flies

2019-03-03 Thread Chuck Alexander
Don: My flies are leaving Alabama tomorrow I hope they are not late, but my wife just got out the hospital and we have both been down with stomach viruses Chuck -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email t

[VFB] Fly Swap

2019-02-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
DonO, What is the due date again on the pink squirrel flies? I must have missed it, Chuck -- -- 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 this group, send email to

RE: [VFB] Rope dubbing advantage-Chuck

2019-01-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
Don: Thanks for the tips. I do have a ton of samples I got from you and it’s good to have the video along with the samples to follow up with. I’d like to have a deer hair video for sure,. Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of DonO Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2019 9:30 PM To

RE: [VFB] Pink Squirrel Nymph Swap-Swp info- one extra?

2019-01-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
Sounds good to me, Chuck From: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2019 2:18 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Pink Squirrel Nymph Swap-Swp info- one extra? Or just not get one of our own back. Rick _ From: DonO mailto:f...@tribcsp

RE: [VFB] Pink Squirrel Nymph Swap-Swp info

2019-01-26 Thread Chuck Alexander
can help docs and nurses their abilities. Chuck From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2019 4:07 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Pink Squirrel Nymph Swap-Swp info Been following this. Wish I was able to do it. Right now I am too ti

RE: [VFB] Pink Squirrel Nymph Swap-Swp info

2019-01-26 Thread Chuck Alexander
s that are here every day of the week for therapy and to bandage wounds that have now appeared on my other foot. That is the same as started on my left foot that lead to amputation. Arkansas Tony On Saturday, January 26, 2019, 3:32:40 PM CST, Chuck Alexander mailto:chuckalexan...@centu

[VFB] Rope dubbing advantage

2019-01-26 Thread Chuck Alexander
Don: And everybody. I have re-watched my rope dub videos lately by Don O and have been practicing the technique for this swap and noticed at least one advantage to rope dubbing. The trick is to use mono as the thread/rope core. Number one reason is that you never have to swap thread colors as cle

RE: [VFB] Pink Squirrel Nymph Swap-Swp info

2019-01-26 Thread Chuck Alexander
Don: Look at bright side. As long as I’m in the swap, the worst you could do is second to last LOL. Seriously, hope to rope dub mine, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of DonO Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2019 2:32 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Pink

RE: [VFB] Pink Squirrel Nymph Swap- Final Swapper List etc.

2019-01-25 Thread Chuck Alexander
I am not a mod, but I vote for on list reminders etc. Might get some ppl to join in the conversation like it used be. Or we could find a newbie like I was about 14 yrs ago who has a zillion questions like I did LOL, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Donna Sent: Friday

RE: [VFB] Mike Martinek

2019-01-23 Thread Chuck Alexander
Yeah it was beautiful there but I heard it’s pretty wiped out as well, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Michael Bliss Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 3:04 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Mike Martinek Glad you’re okay. Wetumpka had such a great

RE: [VFB] Mike Martinek

2019-01-23 Thread Chuck Alexander
it was, Chuck http://www.wsfa.com/2019/01/20/first-presbyterian-church-destroyed-pastor-reflects/ From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Flyfisher2 Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 2:06 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Mike Martinek Chuck, I am in Hawaii

RE: [VFB] Contacts to fill the swap...

2019-01-22 Thread Chuck Alexander
Maybe Reuven Segal??? From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of DonO Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2019 3:45 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Contacts to fill the swap... He must be worse off than me. I really miss his banter on the VFB. DonO From: Phxflytyer

RE: [VFB] Mike Martinek

2019-01-22 Thread Chuck Alexander
caught on a sized 14 fly LOL.Thanks, Chuck From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ron Boutin Sent: Monday, January 21, 2019 6:21 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Mike Martinek Mike was not a VFB member but a well known tyer. He specialized in streamers and knew all

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