Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-10 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
caught on them. A contest?  Hm. DonO   - Original Message - From: Wayne Blake-Hedges To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 9:00 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel Hi All;   Is this setup actually functional??   In other words, coul

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-10 Thread Don Ordes
: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 9:00 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel Hi All; Is this setup actually functional?? In other words, could you make a short cast and actually fish with it? If they're still ava

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-10 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
Hi All;   Is this setup actually functional??   In other words, could you make a short cast and actually fish with it?   If they're still available, it would be fun to hold a little fishing competition with them, I can just see the possibilities.   Wayneb -- You received this message

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
No but I have been planning on putting in a ratchet type drag. Have not gotten to it yet. Tony --- On Sun, 1/9/11, Reuven Segal wrote: From: Reuven Segal Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, January 9, 2011, 4:19 PM I

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-09 Thread Reuven Segal
sert Eagle Subject: RE: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, January 7, 2011, 8:36 PM I lost al my pictures of it, Tony may still have some. Jimi USCG ITWPATWT 100% Vet I don't remember any expiration Date on my Oath to Servi

RE: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-09 Thread Desert Eagle
nuary 09, 2011 8:58 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel I posted them, did they not come throough. Tony --- On Fri, 1/7/11, Desert Eagle wrote: From: Desert Eagle Subject: RE: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and ree

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-09 Thread Anthony Spezio
I have not seen them anymore at out Wal Mart. I have had this one for over 5 years Tony --- On Fri, 1/7/11, Chuck Alexander wrote: From: Chuck Alexander Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, January 7, 2011, 3:44 PM That is neat

RE: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-09 Thread Anthony Spezio
I posted them, did they not come throough. Tony --- On Fri, 1/7/11, Desert Eagle wrote: From: Desert Eagle Subject: RE: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, January 7, 2011, 8:36 PM Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel I lost al my pictures

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-09 Thread Anthony Spezio
Will check in my downstairs room. Will get back to you off list.  You have been there. Tony --- On Sun, 1/9/11, Wayne Blake-Hedges wrote: From: Wayne Blake-Hedges Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, January 9, 2011, 7:38 AM Hi Tony

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-09 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
Hi Tony;   Youngs?  which models & sizes?   Wayne --- On Sun, 1/9/11, Anthony Spezio wrote: From: Anthony Spezio Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, January 9, 2011, 8:23 AM I have a couple of the larger sizes for bass fis

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-09 Thread Anthony Spezio
I have a couple of the larger sizes for bass fishing. Tony --- On Fri, 1/7/11, Wayne Blake-Hedges wrote: From: Wayne Blake-Hedges Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, January 7, 2011, 7:30 PM Did somone mention J.W. Young reels

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-08 Thread Don Ordes
DonO - Original Message - From: J Balmer To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2011 8:23 AM Subject: RE: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel Or ice fishing. From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Reuven Segal

RE: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-08 Thread J Balmer
Or ice fishing. From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Reuven Segal Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 5:05 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel I would imagine that the reel would be very useful for your

RE: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread Desert Eagle
en Segal Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 7:27 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel Can you please forward us a pic. I would be interested to know how it was made. R On 1/8/2011 11:22 AM, Desert Eagle wrote: Tony, do you still have the mini fly ree

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread Reuven Segal
essage- *From:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com]*on Behalf Of *Allan Fish *Sent:* Friday, January 07, 2011 2:28 PM *To:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel The little rod and reel is a J. Austin Forbes. Googled i

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
3:54 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel One of these days I am going to make a miniature bamboo rod like that one just for the novelty of it. I doubt there is much of a market for it. I wish I could buy those reels separately, but it doesn't a

RE: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread Anthony Spezio
Yes I do and treasure it. Will be making a bamboo rod for it if I live long enough. Tony --- On Fri, 1/7/11, Desert Eagle wrote: From: Desert Eagle Subject: RE: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, January 7, 2011, 6:22 PM Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature

[VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread Neville Gosling
autiful to fish with. Neville (Nev) Gosling -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Bearden Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 3:54 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel One of

RE: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread Desert Eagle
lan Fish Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 2:28 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel The little rod and reel is a J. Austin Forbes. Googled it. One of ya'll can look up the URL, gives pictures. http://www.jaustinforbes.com/micro.html -- Al

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread Anthony Spezio
Been planing on it for years just not gotten to it. I have a blank made. Also have a reel. Remind me when you come out in March Tony --- On Fri, 1/7/11, Scott Bearden wrote: From: Scott Bearden Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread Scott Bearden
One of these days I am going to make a miniature bamboo rod like that one just for the novelty of it. I doubt there is much of a market for it. I wish I could buy those reels separately, but it doesn't appear that way. Scott On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 4:00 PM, wrote: > There's a company that makes

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread Reuven Segal
y son got it at Wal Mart. It even has a display stand. Tony --- On *Fri, 1/7/11, ray...@earthlink.net //* wrote: From: ray...@earthlink.net Subject: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, January 7, 2011, 3:00 PM There's a co

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread Don Ordes
No, I have one. It's just a cheap Chinese thing. Bend the rod very far and it will break. DonO - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel I wonder if the little Martin at Walmart was a salesman s

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread rayado
. JD -Original Message- >From: Chuck Alexander >Sent: Jan 7, 2011 3:44 PM >To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com >Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel > >That is neat. Our Wal Mart don't have them, but I bet they do online, Chuck > > - Original Mess

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread Chuck Alexander
That is neat. Our Wal Mart don't have them, but I bet they do online, Chuck - Original Message - From: Anthony Spezio To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 3:30 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel I have an 18" Marti

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread Allan Fish
The little rod and reel is a J. Austin Forbes. Googled it. One of ya'll can look up the URL, gives pictures. http://www.jaustinforbes.com/micro.html -- Allan Fish Greenwood, IN afi...@sbcglobal.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to thi

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread Anthony Spezio
I cast one at the SLC show. Tony --- On Fri, 1/7/11, ray...@earthlink.net wrote: From: ray...@earthlink.net Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, January 7, 2011, 3:03 PM The little rod and reel is a J. Austin Forbes.  Googled it. One of

Re: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread rayado
The little rod and reel is a J. Austin Forbes. Googled it. One of ya'll can look up the URL, gives pictures. JIMMY D -Original Message- >From: ray...@earthlink.net >Sent: Jan 7, 2011 3:00 PM >To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com >Subject: [VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and

[VFB] Re: Miniature fly rod and reel

2011-01-07 Thread rayado
There's a company that makes tiny fly rods and reels. Rod aboout18" long and rel about the size of a half dollar. I'm sure somebody will remember it. We had a nice thread on this little guy a few years back. As I remember, they ain't cheap, but really nice. JIMMY D > -- You received this messa