Re: [VFB] New knife with a flyfish theme

2011-01-28 Thread charles connell
That is Beautiful Don. Chuck Connell On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Allan Fish wrote: > Gorgeous! > > a. > > -- > 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 unsubsc

Re: [VFB] OT 60 years

2010-12-24 Thread charles connell
Congratulations Tony to you and you'r bride. May you have many more. I have 52 years myself Chuck Connell On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Anthony Spezio wrote: > A number of you have met my wife Dot > Today Dot and I are celebrating 60 years of wedded bliss.? She has put > up with my fl

Re: [VFB] Ant swap flies arrived

2010-10-01 Thread charles connell
Ant flies landed in illinois yesterday. Great set of flies thanks to all. Thanks to Jerry for meistering. Chuck you'r flies are great. Chuck Connell On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Michael Bliss wrote: > I got mine in Hawaii yesterday. I think I need to pay attention to how a > couple were

Re: [VFB] Prayers Needed for Jody

2010-09-21 Thread charles connell
Jimmy Jody will be in our prayers Chuck Connell On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 7:05 PM, Chuck Alexander wrote: > Jimmy: Will do. I hope that is all it is as well. Keep us posted, Chuck > > > - Original Message - > *From:* Jimmy D. Moore > *To:* Virtual Fly Box ; Fly Fishing >

[VFB] rope dub swap

2010-09-07 Thread charles connell
Recieved fly's today from the rope dub swap. What a beautiful set of flies thanks to all and to Don O for hosting the swap. Chuck Connell -- 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 unsubscrib

Re: [VFB] Automatic fly reels

2010-08-19 Thread charles connell
i'll send it to you. Chuck On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Don Ordes wrote: > I remember those a little. Got a photo of it you can send? Wanna part > with it? > DonO > > - Original Message - > *From:* charles connell > *To:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > *

Re: [VFB] Automatic fly reels

2010-08-19 Thread charles connell
des wrote: > Chuck, > > When the reel is mounted on the rod, and the trigger is facing forward, > what side of the reel is the mainspring on? If it's on the right side, it's > a right-hand. If it's on the left, it's a left-hand. > > DonO > > - Orig

Re: [VFB] Automatic fly reels

2010-08-19 Thread charles connell
nd. If it's on the left, it's a left-hand. > > DonO > > ----- Original Message - > *From:* charles connell > *To:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Thursday, August 19, 2010 1:21 PM > *Subject:* Re: [VFB] Automatic fly reels > > Don- I have an

Re: [VFB] Automatic fly reels

2010-08-19 Thread charles connell
Don- I have an old one that i believe is set up for left hand. It appears to run in right direction if you hold it in right hand Chuck Connell On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Don Ordes wrote: > Tony got me thinking and I visited an old stash of reels from way back. > And I found an automatic

Re: [VFB] Automatic fly reels

2010-08-19 Thread charles connell
Don-How do you tell the difference Chuck Connell On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Don Ordes wrote: > Tony got me thinking and I visited an old stash of reels from way back. > And I found an automatic reel- amongst others. Problem is, it's right-hand > operation and I prefer to hold the rod in

Re: [VFB] Flies of the Week- juicebugs again

2010-07-17 Thread charles connell
Don where do we find the beads you'r talking about. Thanks Charles Connell On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Don Ordes wrote: > We used to find it at the craft store, but mine doesn't carry it any > more. > > Tony is checking his area. Check also for jelly-rope, jelly

Re: [VFB] 2010 Ant Swap

2010-06-19 Thread charles connell
. Curtis Watts > 6. Michael Bliss > 7. Peggy Brenner > 8. Chuck Alexander > 9. Jim Hodson > 10. Thomas Eckert > 11. Gary Web > 12. Scott Bearden > 13. Allen Fish > 14.Charles Connell > 15. Jerry McKaughan > > > Regular rules, 15 tiers tying 16 flies one

Re: [VFB] Fishining this morning

2010-05-25 Thread charles connell
Tony feather-craft has it 10.95 Charles Connell On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 7:41 AM, LESTER BELL wrote: > > Where might one find this threader? > > - Original Message - > *From:* Anthony Spezio > *To:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 25, 2010 7:

Re: [VFB] DonO - prayers needed

2010-04-29 Thread charles connell
And in northern Illinois On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 8:29 AM, J Balmer wrote: > And in Central Illinois. > > > > *From:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] *On > Behalf Of *J McK > *Sent:* Thursday, April 29, 2010 8:24 AM > *To:* Fly Swap > *Subject:* RE: [VFB] DonO - pray

Re: [VFB] Jimmy D Operation

2010-04-19 Thread charles connell
I wish you the best Jimmy Charles Connell On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Jimmy D. Moore wrote: > I'll be going in our local hospital Outpatient floor early Wednesday > morning for a hernia repair > Should be home right after lunch. > > Would appreciate you

Re: Fw: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed/ORRRRRRRRR

2010-03-27 Thread charles connell
Chuck being vented means there is a little screw in the top of fill cap. You screw in down to seal tank when not being used loosen when running motor. You squeeze the bulb in line until hard start you,r motor and away you go you don't have to squeeze the bulb any more it will set up a vaccuum Chuck

Re: [VFB] Head Magnifiers

2010-02-03 Thread charles connell
I have one called mag eyes got it at hobby lobby for $18.00 with a 40% offf coupon very light weight comes with two lenses works good for-Charles Connell On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 11:03 PM, Michael Bliss wrote: > I am thinking of buying a head magnifier. I looked at one at the craft > sto

[VFB] Mag Eyes

2010-02-03 Thread charles connell
I bought mag eyes from hobby lobby they were like $27.00 had a 40% off coupon come out to $18.00. They are light come with two diffferent lenses they are the best i have found. Tried magnifers attached to vise hate those. Just my two cents worth.-Charles Connell -- You received this message

Re: [VFB] for Dail Graham

2010-01-31 Thread charles connell
Primrose is a pale yellow. Charles Connell On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 5:57 PM, Dail Graham wrote: > Iain- another question. I have several Pearsols silk but are mostly > standard colors ie, yellow , Green, etc. Can I substitue yellow for > primrose? As far as I can tell Pearsol does

[VFB] DVD # 2

2010-01-30 Thread charles connell
Don sounds a good plan DVD # 2 Charles Connell -- 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 vfb-mai

Re: [VFB] DVD#2 outline- rough draft- Rope-dubbing

2010-01-30 Thread charles connell
Sounds good to me Don. On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:31 PM, Don Ordes wrote: > > *To owners of DVD#1, A BIG Thank you!* > > *Below is the rough-draft outline for DVD#2.* > ** > *Do you see or know anything I should add*, that DVD#1 does not cover > enough about, > besides what's on this list? > >

[VFB] introduction

2010-01-27 Thread charles connell
I guess it would have been nice if i would have signed my introduction Chuck Connell chuckc...@gmail.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 To unsubscribe from this gro

[VFB] lurker

2010-01-27 Thread charles connell
Well i guess i have to consider myself a lurker. You are a wonderful group of guys & Gals with the help you give everybody. To introduce myself my name is Chuck Connell i live in belvidere IL just east of Rockford. I grew up in missouri in a little town by the name of Milan northe

[VFB] Re: DVD status- please respond off list from now on. Thanks

2009-11-13 Thread charles connell
Don i would like one if possible Thanks Chuck Connell On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Don Ordes wrote: > DVD Group > > *For those responding, please do so OFF LIST to avoid the clutter on VFB.* > ** > dor...@bresnan.net > > ** *are those I've heard from (emial) sending a check to me. > CC or