Mike: I just got Hughes Net yesterday, and this was a GREAT way to try it
out. I just clicked and the pages turned as fast as I could have turned them
by hand on a real magazine.. Awesome pics, Chuck
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From: Michael Bliss flyfish...@gmail.com
To:
Bruce: That is a great story. Charlie's family will be in my thoughts and
prayers as well, Chuck
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From: Bruce P. Whittle, DVM bwhit...@socket.net
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 8:16 AM
Subject: [VFB] Re: Charlie Bonner
I am so
Folks: I bought a 9ft 8wt Outfit from Cabelas,(a Cabela's Cahill) that was
only $59.95 for the whole thing. Rod, reel, WF fly line, backing, and tapered
leader.. I bought it cause I had no bass rod and it's all I could afford at
the time..Man, am I ever glad I bought that thing.. I tied on my
Jim: I'm gonna ATTEMPT to tie Articulated Woolly Buggers. I guess if somebody
lives in an area where two hooks are not allowed, they can just clip one hook
off at the bend LOL, Chuck
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From: jim phillips
To: flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com ;
Jimmy: I'll do the JFTD for ya if you need me to, Chuck
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From: Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net
To: Virtual Fly Box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com; Fly Fishing World
flyfishingwo...@yahoogroups.com; Hill Coountry Fly Fishers
hillcountryflyfish...@yahoogroups.com
She was Forrest Gump's girlfriend ROFL, Chuckles
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From: Jimmy D. Moore
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2009 3:16 PM
Subject: [VFB] Re: test
Jinny! Who the heck is JINNY? ;-) :-P :-D :-)
jim phillips wrote:
No
Wes: Man, you said it. It makes me wonder how we ever did things before the
internet. I can remember (not fly fishing stuff cause I didn't tie back
then) to order something for example. You had to get a catalog (4-6 WEEKS)
you had to mail in a check or Money Order, then wait for shipping
MeddelandeDang: The difference there appears to be HUGE.. But I doubt I could
tie either one LOL.. I tied a 28 once, with just a simple tail of about 3 hairs
from my dog, a red thread body, and silver tinsel collar. Even then my eyeballs
were still spinning after three days. I carry it in a
You're tellin me LOL.. Right now, I can barely hold my eyes open. I've been
up tending to Billie all night long. All week, I've had to check my watch
just to remember what day it is, Chuck
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From: Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent:
Tony: That's a great story.. Although I have never heard of fly tying classes
at a Dept store LOL, Chuck
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From: Anthony Spezio
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 8:15 AM
Subject: [VFB] Re: True Stories
OK here is one.
Joe: That's true I guess.. Maybe I could make it a Package deal.. But, I was
thinking that if a person wanted to learn to tie, they'd also want to learn to
fish,. But, they may already know how to fly FISH, but just don't know how to
tie... Decisions, decisions LOL. I'll probably just run an ad
Jeff: Thanks a lot.. I will help get my wife well, and I'll contact you
about this.. I really want to do it, and will at least try as soon as I get
her well, Chuck
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From: Jeff Frye bighawk...@yahoo.com
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009
Tony: Great idea. You also gave me another idea. I'll also call all the local
Service Clubs, ie VFW, AmVets,DAV, etc etc.. Chuck
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From: Anthony Spezio
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 10:49 AM
Subject: [VFB] Re: True Stories
Jimmy: Good idea. We have a local Rotary Club, Kiwanis,The Jaycees,
Masons,and several more that I can't recall right now, but I'm sure I can
find them.. Chuck
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From: Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009
Jeff: Thanks a million.. I'll print this out for safe keeping, Chuck
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From: Jeff Frye bighawk...@yahoo.com
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 5:23 PM
Subject: [VFB] Re: True Stories
Anytime, Chuck. I have unlimited long distance on both
Joyce: Thanks for that info.. I have a few things I want to dye.. Can't
wait.. I recently dyed a tan colored saddle black with RIT dye. it came out
great, but my fingers were black for rover a week LOL, Chuck
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From: Joyce westpha...@gmail.com
To:
Gary,Joyce: Can you add vinegar to Kool Aid like I do when I use RIT dye to
assist in the removal/dissolving of oils so the feathers will dye better??
Thanks, Chuck
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From: Joan and Gary Smith aflyt...@epix.net
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday,
Iain: I do believe I could tie one fly in 11 months LOL.. Count Me in if you
will. Thanks, Chuckie Claus
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From: iain short
To: VFB-new ; Chris Broomell ; deb duran
Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 11:55 PM
Subject: [VFB] new swap
Hi Guys
Any one
Tony: How are you feeling??? Hope you get a little better each day. I know you
don't like a lot of your illnesses publicized, but you have ppl on here who
love and respect you and they want to know about you, so PLEASE, keep us up on
what is going on. You are like part of our family... Chuck
Tom: That's great to hear. I'll continue to keep you and your family in my
thoughts and prayers, Chuck
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From: Tom Davenport
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 6:53 PM
Subject: [VFB] Hello from Tom Davenport
Howdy, Boys!
hahaha. I remember when I first came to this group. Had no money to even buy a
starter kit, so I build a vise by drilling a hole into the bottom of a cast
iron skillet, putting a alligator clip on a bolt through that hole. Then,
making bobbins out of old coat hangers, straws, and tape LOL.. And
Jimi: I would be, but I'm in FIVE other swaps right now, so just don't have
the time right now, Chuck
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From: Desert Eagle j...@hdc-nm.com
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 10:47 AM
Subject: [VFB] Your first fly you tied Swap + Story
Can anybody give me an email address to contact the Project Healing Waters
?? Thanks, Chuck
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John: Thanks, I JUST emailed their administrator, Chuck
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From: John C. Bennett
To: 'vfb-mail@googlegroups.com'
Sent: Friday, December 12, 2008 12:21 PM
Subject: [VFB] Re: Project Healing Waters
Chuck, I know that casting for recovery could use some
Folks: I just found out http://www.projecthealingwaters.org/html/buystuff.html
That Virtual Fly Box is a benefactor to Project Healing Waters and part of your
purchases there goes to Project healing Waters.. So, we need to try to shop
there as often as possible to help our wounded soldiers,
Keith: My kids always played in the marching band in High School and I always
wondered where we got the term trumpet from.. My wife says mine would be more
like a tuba ROFL, Chuck
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From: Keith
To: Jimmy D. Moore ; *Tom ; *Rene Zillmann ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ;
Folks: a lot of you saw my recent posts about my having to wear a high powered
reading glasses, but then having to increase my font on emails and on my
windows screens because I just could not read it. Well, I went to Wal Mart
tonight and solved the problem..What you do is this, and they have
J: Thanks a lot.. I tried that (went from 1260 by 768 to 800 by 600) but it
made it to where I have to scroll up, down, left and right to read a page
(website). But, if this keeps up, i may have to do that and just get used to
the scrolling. Thanks again, Chuck
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Jack: Great idea. Thanks.. I was reading about those tri focals. man, I
don't see how ppl could get used to them, but my Aunt has the lineless ones
and she says that now, she can see better than ever and the transitional
part of the lens don't bother her at all, Chuck
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MeddelandeGeorge, Where can I get one of those Third Hand?? I see him using
it on the DVD's I have of him tying and those things look real handy. Thanks,
Chuck
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From: George
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 2:27 PM
Subject:
ROFLMBO on the size 2 midge and size 24 streamer. Allan. You get off a goody
now and then LOL, Chuck
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From: Allan Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 8:31 PM
Subject: [VFB] OLD FART Swap Closed 10/29 10:10 p.m. CDT
Folks: I don't know if my email fonts on your end are now huge or not??? If so,
I'm sorry, but I had to increase them as my close up vision is soo
bad, i could no longer read my emails. I have to get some new bi-focals..My far
off vision is pretty good, but on the computer, the
Oh, I got 50 pair of reading glasses.I buy them by the dozen at the Dollar Tree
store LOL. I put em in the bathroom, in my bedroom, tying table, car, fishing
tub, fishing vest, by my computer, in my tool box. You name it. My problem is
that I sit with my face about maybe 16 inches from the
Joe: Great. Thanks, Chuck
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From: Joseph Fusco, Sr.
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 10:14 AM
Subject: [VFB] Re: CHUCK - was Re: Latest on OLD FART SWAP - dropping age
limit.
Chuck -
I have some older patterns also. I
Re: [VFB] OLD FART SWAP Update # 2 10/28 3l15 P.M.I vote for 25 too, Chuck
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From: Allan Fish
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 4:15 PM
Subject: [VFB] Re: OLD FART SWAP Update # 2 10/28 3l15 P.M.
As of 3:15 p.m. CDT, we
Oh, and I think there was a bunch of depends coupons with my AARP
membership ROFL... Seriously, I think I'll tie (If Jimmy D will have me in
the swap) an old pattern. Can somebody give me some examples of some real
old patterns??? Thanks,. Chuck
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From: Allan Fish
Well, I didn't join up yet because all it gave me (that I saw) was some high
dollar life insurance, and discounts on hotel rooms, car rentals, and
airline tickets. None of which I'd use LOL, Chuck
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From: Allan Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Jerry: Sure.. I'd appreciate that. Thanks, Chuck
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 7:17 PM
Subject: [VFB] Re: CHUCK - was Re: Latest on OLD FART SWAP - dropping age
limit.
I've got a pattern book
Jerry: Oh, and the reason i asked that is because there have been no
religious posts, only prayer requests, so I took Byard to mean no more
prayer requests as well...Chuck
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From: jerry goldsmith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, October
Byard: I see. Thanks, Chuck
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From: Byard Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 5:21 PM
Subject: [VFB] Re: EVERYONE READ MY LIPS...
Chuck et al...
The topic did indeed stray off into politics and religion. Those
Allan: why would you want it censored??? Chuck
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From: Allan Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 4:07 PM
Subject: [VFB] Urgent Prayer Request
Is this group moderated???
Good question, Jay.
Nothing is censored
This is from a previous post, so I did get the date right, Chuck
Great the interest is there!! Total of 10 (ten tiers) so 9 (nine) are
needed. As an added twist, when you sign up add a material.! So.. Add your
name to the list and the material you would like to see used. The material
you
I'd like to say Thank's a million for all the well wishes, thoughts and
prayers for my wife, myself and my family during this trying time for us. She's
doing exceptionally well for only 4 days out of this major surgery. She's doing
all her exercises, letting me give her the two blood thinner
Dail: Thanks a lot..We HOPE to be home Friday..They can really do these things
fast these days. The doc says he can do the whole surgery in ONE HOUR..
Unbelievable,. But I'm glad cause I have always been the one getting operated
on, not her. And the hours go by like days waiting on somebody I'm
Thanks a lot Jimi, Chuck
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From: Desert Eagle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 5:09 PM
Subject: [VFB] Re: Thoughts and prayers needed
Done my friend, keep us posted.
Jimi
USCG ITWPATWT 100% Vet
Folks: We have to
John: I was just gonna say. My wife says that I can't take my portable
tying station with Me and I told her about you LOL.. She said I think you
can do without tying for 4-5 days and it won't kill ya. I said It might?
LOL Chuck
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From: John C. Bennett [EMAIL
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