Tony showed me how to hand whip finish about 7 years ago. I can't use the tool
now.
Rick
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From: Allan Fish
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 1:05 PM
Subject: WHip Finish - was Re: [VFB] Help needed. Fly-tying classes
WHip Finish - was Re: [VFB] Help
needed. Fly-tying
classes
I could never consistently get a good
PM
Subject: Re: WHip Finish - was Re: [VFB] Help needed. Fly-tying classes
Been tying for 35 years and still haven't figured out how to use a Griffin whip
finisher. Materelli for smaller flies and presentation finishes, hand whip for
larger flies.
Jack
Austin
On 12/21/2011 2:21 PM,
get a tread going on why we whip finish like we do.
Tony
From: Eric Worm
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Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 12:25 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Help needed. Fly-tying classes
I could never consistently get a good whip finish by hand
Jack, I use Griffin feathers, but not a Griffin whip finisher...
DonO
- Original Message -
From: Jack Lehman
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Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 1:26 PM
Subject: Re: WHip Finish - was Re: [VFB] Help needed. Fly-tying classes
Been tying
Yeah, I am blessed with long, slender fingers. Just great for tying those #32
Mustads, too.
DonO
- Original Message -
From: Jimmy D. Moore
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Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 1:21 PM
Subject: Re: WHip Finish - was Re: [VFB] Help needed. Fly
all this whipfinish talk...once the Christmas and New Years are in the
books, i gotta review my knots and stuff!!!
Tom in Vermont
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Jack Lehman wrote:
> **
> Been tying for 35 years and still haven't figured out how to use a Griffin
> whip finisher. Materelli for
Been tying for 35 years and still haven't figured out how to use a
Griffin whip finisher. Materelli for smaller flies and presentation
finishes, hand whip for larger flies.
Jack
Austin
On 12/21/2011 2:21 PM, Jimmy D. Moore wrote:
It's all related to finger size. Long slender fingers = easy by
It's all related to finger size. Long slender fingers = easy by hand.
Fat stubby fingers like
mine = Tuff to whip finish by hand. Hate those Matarelli tools. Too much
slippage.
JIMMY D
Allan Fish wrote:
I could never consistently get a good whip finish by hand, so I
definately enjoy that c
WHip Finish - was Re: [VFB] Help needed. Fly-tying classes"Having a Worm and a
Fish together would definitely generate too many snarky comments. "
ROTFL!
Good thing Buggs is no longer around... He wouldn't have passed that one up
for anything.
My trip was postponed today. F
I could never consistently get a good whip finish by hand, so I
definately enjoy that crutch :)
Eric Worm
Reed City, MI 49677
Eric,
It's a shame you're a 6 hour drive from here. I'll be tying at a fly
show at the IN State Fairground on Jan. 7th. I could have you doing
a reliable whi
ly, most of
us kick through one hell of a lot of weeds between glimpses of Heaven." -Steve
Grooms
From: Anthony Spezio
To: "vfb-mail@googlegroups.com"
Sent: Wed, December 21, 2011 1:15:08 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Help needed. Fly-tying class
aven." -Steve Grooms*
*From:* Don Ordes
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*Sent:* Tue, December 20, 2011 8:42:22 PM
*Subject:* Re: [VFB] Help needed. Fly-tying classes
Bob,
Let'em learn like I did- no vise, tools, tying supplies, or instruction.
Give them some road-kill
From: Eric Worm
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 11:27 AM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Help needed. Fly-tying classes
Don,
I agree with you.
* I started out with a cheap chinese clamp jaw vice, graduated to a
thompson ultra, and then to a renzetti traveler
igning off for another week starting tomorrow.
- Original Message - From: "Robert Morger"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 2:14 PM
Subject: [VFB] Help needed.
> Hey folks I am thinking about starting up some Beginners Fly Tying
> Classes with my local Community Educatio
Check with Parks and Wildlife
educat...@tpwd.state.tx.us
Jack
Austin
On 12/20/2011 3:14 PM, Robert Morger wrote:
Hey folks I am thinking about starting up some Beginners Fly Tying
Classes with my local Community Education program. Does anyone know
where I can rent, borrow or buy cheaply vises
When I started my community ed classes at a local high school I got the
tool s from Cascade Crest, they have some nice basic tools that have
lasted 3 seasons.
For the vises I use Regal vises, they are made less than 100 miles from
me and the class location. The town I teach in is very big on
Message -
From: "Robert Morger"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 2:14 PM
Subject: [VFB] Help needed.
Hey folks I am thinking about starting up some Beginners Fly Tying
Classes with my local Community Education program. Does anyone know
where I can rent, borrow or buy cheap
From: Robert Morger
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 3:31 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Help needed.
My problem with that is I am not affiliated with FFF or an FFF Club
On 12/20/11, J Mck wrote:
> Robert
>
> Check with the Federation of Fly Fishers
t; www.caddisflyfishers.org
>
>
>
> From: Robert Morger
> To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 3:14 PM
> Subject: [VFB] Help needed.
>
> Hey folks I am thinking about starting up some Beginners Fly Tying
> Class
, 2011 3:14 PM
Subject: [VFB] Help needed.
Hey folks I am thinking about starting up some Beginners Fly Tying
Classes with my local Community Education program. Does anyone know
where I can rent, borrow or buy cheaply vises and tools for such an
endeavor. I was thinking max of 8-10 people per scheduled
Hey folks I am thinking about starting up some Beginners Fly Tying
Classes with my local Community Education program. Does anyone know
where I can rent, borrow or buy cheaply vises and tools for such an
endeavor. I was thinking max of 8-10 people per scheduled class.
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