Nice. Finally in Europe. Maybe I will have mine tomorrow then... bitte. ;o)
/Nick
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Heiho, got the models of these pics today!
Great bunch of flies.
thanks to all swappers and Don for meistering.
And thanks for the pics, good for my swap database!!!
Rene
Don Ordes wrote:
> The rope-dub swap photos are below.
> *If *you are a swapper and don't want to see them befor oyu get you
*Sent:* Friday, September 10, 2010 2:54 PM
*Subject:* Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap photos/FOTW
Hi Gary;
I really like this one too! Kinda a cross between Dave Whitlocks
fox squirrell nymph and a Czech nymph.
DonO:
What's the advantage of not using a wire rib? I always thought
m.
>
> DonO
>
> - Original Message -
> *From:* Wayne Blake-Hedges
> *To:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
> *Sent:* Friday, September 10, 2010 2:54 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap photos/FOTW
>
> Hi Gary;
>
> I really like this one too! Kinda a cross betwee
m. And look at them
underwater, too, as that's where the fish see them.
DonO
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From: Wayne Blake-Hedges
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Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 2:54 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap photos/FOTW
Hi Gary;
I really li
Just got back from working away and reading emails on my phone!
Didn't look to closely at the pictures as I haven't got my flies yet but
will let you know.
Mine came about when I was sent some seals fur from a friend in Ireland for
the purpose of experimentation with mixes for dry mayflies to fis
Wayne
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John Bethke's Pink Squirrel Nymph- This fly patt
Thanks Wayne. The wing is very easy, especially compared to using a grizzly
hackle tip. The rope dub is much easier and faster than I imagined...
Larry Johnson
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Hi Larry;
Great idea on the burned wing feathers, as with the others I admire the rope
dubbing effect.
Wayne
--- On Thu, 9/9/10, Larry Johnson wrote:
From: Larry Johnson
Subject: Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap photos
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, September 9, 2010, 4:02 PM
I will
Hi Tony;
No problem, I'll probably have a bunch of flies to show you by then.
Wayne
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Date: Thursday, September 9, 2010, 4:45 PM
Wayne,
Bring me one whe
Joyce,
Purple works well here on the White and Crooked Creek.
Tony
--- On Thu, 9/9/10, Joyce Westphal wrote:
From: Joyce Westphal
Subject: Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap photos
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, September 9, 2010, 2:20 PM
It's called Byron's midge because Byro
Ok, Don,
thanks a lot for your nice comments on my fly. You should see the box of
rejects which will join me on my next fishing trip. Hopefully on
Saturday, My son will take me out... Things are changing,
To my fly:
Background: When you announced the swap I got my new issue of our local
ff mag. It
Wayne,
Bring me one when you come to the Sowbug. Wish we could Joyce to come out too.
Tony
--- On Thu, 9/9/10, Wayne Blake-Hedges wrote:
From: Wayne Blake-Hedges
Subject: Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap photos
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, September 9, 2010, 2:26 PM
Hi Joyce;
Love
; on which he uses deer hair and foam to get it to float.
>
> Are you satisfied as to how this fly pattern is coming out?
> That's what matters, and too, what do the fish think?
>
> DonO
>
> - Original Message -
> *From:* Joyce Westphal
> *To:* vfb-mail@google
ther has a lot of uses, I made a spider variant where I tied a starling
> feather in by the tip as a tail and used the remainder to hackle a peacock
> herl body.
>
> Wayne
> .
> --- On *Thu, 9/9/10, Joyce Westphal * wrote:
>
>
> From: Joyce Westphal
>
> Subj
wrote:
From: Joyce Westphal
Subject: Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap photos
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, September 9, 2010, 3:20 PM
It's called Byron's midge because Byron Sargeant is a fishing friend who
suggested that this pattern would work for what we saw..I tied it
inal Message -
> *From:* Joyce Westphal
> *To:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 09, 2010 6:25 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap photos
>
> Byron's midge is ribbed with purple Holoshimmer, a metallic thread you get
> at JoAnnes in the sewing depar
Got some neat flies in the mail today.
Rick
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Byron's midge is ribbed with purple Holoshimmer, a metallic thread you get at
JoAnnes in the sewing department. I love it because it is very strong but
doesn't add
w to orange ice-dub nymph and the
obvious (like you said) juice bug.
Didn't do toe tags as I'm going to have photos pasted here, and maybe
transposed to my website.
DonO
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Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2010 4:16 PM
Su
2010 08:15 Re: [VFB] Rope Dub Swap
PM
Please
Don,
Got my flies yesterday they were awesome, thanks for letting me in.
Jerry McKaughan,President
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P. O. Box 9104
Russellville, AR 72811
www.caddisflyfishers.org
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Date
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
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I concur with Neville. I have a couple of flies with no toe tags. Didn't
see one
Don O's name, but the jelly rope one is pretty obvious.
Gary Webb
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Ne
hat colour?
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
http://www.totemflyfishers.ca
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Sent: September 7, 2010 3:51 PM
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v) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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My rope dub flies arrived today, and what a nice set! I'm ready to
experiment some more with the technique and some new patters.
I was real happy to see someone else using Fulling Mill hooks, we
have a local club, in Manchester, NH that places a order annually for
the club members. They are
I concur with Neville. I have a couple of flies with no toe tags. Didn't
see one
Don O's name, but the jelly rope one is pretty obvious.
Gary Webb
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Neville Gosling wrote:
> Crossed the border & retrieved my Rope-Dub swap flies today from my USPS
> PO box. Grea
Crossed the border & retrieved my Rope-Dub swap flies today from my USPS PO
box. Great set of flies!
Thanks to all who participated and especially to DonO who organized the
swap.
Neville (Nev) Gosling,
Greater Vancouver, B.C.
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Can critque my rulgy fly aslo on list.
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From: ashley strutt
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Sent: Tue, August 31, 2010 1:56:07 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap status
Hi DonO, Thanks for hosting the swap and the up date. I
welcome a critque so
Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap statusI agree, Alan. I tried to tell Buggs, but he had
to fire off one more shot.
DonO
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From: Allan Fish
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Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 6:11 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap status
STOP THAT
rope.
What you bitchin' me about?? Thbbt! :^P
/Jester
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Yea
; me about?? Thbbt! :^P
/Jester
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Yeah, but you didn't weave a
PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap status
Buggs,
I just thought that weaving roped peacock herl would give you some ideas
for your next DVD. Haven't seen you do that before. Maybe time to realize
that there's more in life than just wrapping your ropes.
I mean, you're the one m
ld say that my
Roped Peacock Bitch Creek qualify as a favour to you. LOL
/Jester
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Jester,
Since you tied a bitch-creek nymph,
I would see that giving me the right to...well...critique.
LOL
Buggs
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From: "Niclas Runarsson"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 3:04 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap status
DonO,
Nice to hear
right, to help other
climbers. LOL
/Jester
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Hi DonO, Thanks for h
DonO: I would also welcome a critique on my rope-dubbed mayflies... Thanks
for hosting
Looking forward to all the flies from the swap.
Larry Johnson
Springville, Utah
>>> "ashley strutt" 8/31/2010 12:56 PM >>>
Hi DonO, Thanks for hosting the swap and the up date. I
welcome a crit
Hi DonO, Thanks for hosting the swap and the up date. I
welcome a critque so that I can improve. please do it on list as it
others may get something from it as well. Ashley
On 31/08/2010, Don Ordes wrote:
> Rope-swappers,
>
> I have all of the flies sorted out and bagged, almost re
Don
thanks for the update.
Rene
Don Ordes wrote:
> Rope-swappers,
>
> I have all of the flies sorted out and bagged, almost ready to go.
> Very nice flies, all! You'll be very happy with your returns. I
> randomly divided up all of the extras and put them into each package.
> Thanks very much t
Rope-swappers,
I have all of the flies sorted out and bagged, almost ready to go. Very
nice flies, all! You'll be very happy with your returns. I randomly
divided up all of the extras and put them into each package. Thanks very
much to those who sent me extra goodies- it's very much apprec
Mine went out early Monday morning, you should have them today or
tomorrow. Now I'm going to try to rope dub peacock hackle.
Peggy
Don Ordes wrote:
Rope-dub swap 2010
*7/20/10 Still waiting for flies from:*
/J. Balmer/ - *need to hear from you*
/Reuven Segal/ - close to sending ?
/Chu
Rope-dub swap 2010
7/20/10 Still waiting for flies from:
J. Balmer - need to hear from you
Reuven Segal - close to sending ?
Chuck Alexander - re-tying, lost in mail- email me
Peggy Brenner - close to sending, sent ?
Went through all the flies tonight, and a really nice batch of flies will
Rope-dub swap 2010
7/16/10 Still waiting for flies from:
J. Balmer - need to hear from you
Reuven Segal - close to sending
Chuck Alexander - re-tying, lost in mail
Peggy Brenner - close to sending
DonO
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For you it's $35, as you get the VFB 25% discount.
$45 is for the gen. public.
Thanks,
Don
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Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2010 1:09 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap +
Hi Don:
I just wanted to confirm- is the video $35 o
Hi Don:
I just wanted to confirm- is the video $35 or $45.
Good to hear from you today.
Regards,
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From: Don Ordes
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, July 05, 2010 8:31 AM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap +
My sister and nephew live in Phoenix. No thanks. If I ever have to be in
that kind of h
ssage -
From: Alan Di Somma
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, July 05, 2010 8:04 AM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap +
Do you consider 104 warm?
Come to Phoenix, all the rest of the week it is supposed to be 110...
Thank you,
Alan Di Somma
You know
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From: Don Ordes
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2010 11:14 AM
Subject: [VFB] Rope-dub swap +
Woke up to rain, thunder, and hail this am, and 47 degrees!
Anybody know where it's warm for the 4th of July we
I sent mine four days ago. Probably in tomorrow's mail.
Gary L Webb
On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Don Ordes wrote:
> Woke up to rain, thunder, and *hail *this am, and *47 degrees*!
> Anybody know where it's *warm* for the *4th of July* weekend?
> It did get all of the way into the 70's h
From: Don Ordes
Subject: [VFB] Rope-dub swap +
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Date: Sunday, July 4, 2010, 1:14 PM
Woke up to rain, thunder, and hail this
am, and 47 degrees!
Anybody know where it's warm for
the 4th of July weekend?
It did get all of the way into the 70's h
Re: [VFB] Rope-dub swap +They were talking on the weather channel about the
'heat index'.
Buggs asked me where Dex was.
Is that near you?
- Original Message -
From: Allan Fish
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2010 12:59 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Rop
Woke up to rain, thunder, and hail this am, and 47 degrees!
Anybody know where it's warm for the 4th of July weekend?
It did get all of the way into the 70's here yesterday, so I guess I
can't totally complain.
I'll trade you for our "90 feels like 100" weather.
a.
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Greenwood,
Woke up to rain, thunder, and hail this am, and 47 degrees!
Anybody know where it's warm for the 4th of July weekend?
It did get all of the way into the 70's here yesterday, so I guess I can't
totally complain.
Still waiting for flies from:
J. Balmer
Martin Westbeek
Reuven Segal
Chuck Alex
Nick R. Was added to the swap as #22, making for 21 flies from each tier still.
Still looking for a swapper for #3 position.
DonO
Rope-dub swappers: Green has been received
1. Don Ordes...Soft-hackle ice-dub fly
2. J. Balmer...Alpaca something
3.
4. Ashley Strutt...Seal's
I had a swapper had to drop out.
Does anyone want to take his place?
1st reply is signed up.
DonO
Rope dub swap:
21 rope-dubbed flies to tie
Flies are due by end of June. (can extend for new tier)
Typical rules- toe tags, return container with return address, w/return
postage.
TO: Me @ 1321 N
Oops, fixed it. Sorry.
I can blame it on the meds, Buggs, Veronica, Dr. D, SC... just choose one.
DonO
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From: Pacres
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 10:32 AM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Rope dub swap list is final
Don
I&#
I'll have mine in a day or two, been experimenting. Oh, & it was a
Smegulator that I listed first, not alpacaJ
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Of Don Ordes
Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 11:02 AM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: [
Don
I'm doing the Evil Weevil var, and Rueven is doing the *Alpaca Wooly-bugger.
*
*
*
*Darren
*
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Don Ordes wrote:
> This is the *final list* for the *Rope-dub 2010 Swap*. You have *21*flies
> to tie.
> I will take it *off list* now. So if you have any questi
This is the final list for the Rope-dub 2010 Swap. You have 21 flies to tie.
I will take it off list now. So if you have any questions, please contact me
directly at
f...@tribcsp.com.
Flies are due by end of June, so that should be easy, even if shipping from
abroad.
Typical rules- toe tags, r
Hey Don
I'll be tying up my best producing Evil Weevil!
Cheers
Darren
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Don Ordes wrote:
> Here's the list of rope-dub swappers and their flies to date.
> If I hear from Jimi, it will be 22 swappers. If not, I can take a
> replacement,
> or cut the number back
MeddelandeHere's the list of rope-dub swappers and their flies to date.
If I hear from Jimi, it will be 22 swappers. If not, I can take a replacement,
or cut the number back to 21, or take an extra set for a donation to a
worthy cause. The swap will close on the 20th.
Nick? Are you in? What fl
I would go for it.
Rick
From: Don Ordes
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sat, December 12, 2009 2:51:58 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Second VFB Rope-dub Swap
After the 1st of the year, when things settle down, who is interested in the
Second VFB Rope-Dub
*Don -
I've backed off from swaps in the recent past, but I really would like to
try the rope dubbing, so, count me in.
--
Joe Fusco, Sr.
Member of The Missouri Trout Fishermen’s Association, The International
Brotherhood of the Flymph and The Virtual Fly Box
REMEMBER CANCER IS A WORD NOT A SE
I'm in, just the incentive needed to to rewatch, review and make some rope
dub'd flies for spring fishing.
Peggy B
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Don Ordes wrote:
> After the 1st of the year, when things settle down, who is interested in
> the Second VFB Rope-Dub Contest/Swap?
>
> Since I di
Hi Don,
what's the deadline? If it is not too close I would be interested
Rene
Don Ordes wrote:
> After the 1st of the year, when things settle down, who is interested
> in the Second VFB Rope-Dub Contest/Swap?
>
> Since I did it the 1st time around, I could meister it, appoint a
> judge or panel
I would be...
/Nick
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After the 1st of the year, when things settle
Count me in too.
Mike
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Don Ordes wrote:
> After the 1st of the year, when things settle down, who is interested in
> the Second VFB Rope-Dub Contest/Swap?
>
> Since I did it the 1st time around, I could meister it, appoint a judge or
> panel, select the winne
Don,
depends on the schedule and number of flies.
But, I would be interested.
Rene
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Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2009 21:51:58 +0100
Subject: Re: [VFB] Second VFB Rope-dub Swap
From: "Don Ordes"
To:
AFTER THE 1ST OF THE YEAR, WHEN THINGS SETTLE DOWN, WHO IS
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After the 1st of the year, when things settle down, who is interested in the
Second VFB Rope-Dub Contest/Swap?
Since I did it the 1st time around, I could meister it, appoint a judge or
panel
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After the 1st of the year, when things settle down, who is interested in the
Second VFB Rope-Dub Contest/Swap?
Since I did it the 1st time around, I could meister it, appoint a
Many, They are Few.
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From: "Reuven Segal"
To:
Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 8:28 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Second VFB Rope-dub Swap
Please include me too DonO.
Reuven
Don Ordes wrote:
> After the 1st of the year, when things settle down, who is inte
Please include me too DonO.
Reuven
Don Ordes wrote:
> After the 1st of the year, when things settle down, who is interested
> in the Second VFB Rope-Dub Contest/Swap?
>
> Since I did it the 1st time around, I could meister it, appoint a
> judge or panel, select the winners, who would win
> a
I'm also interested so count me in.
Ashley
2009/12/12 Don Ordes
> After the 1st of the year, when things settle down, who is interested in
> the Second VFB Rope-Dub Contest/Swap?
>
> Since I did it the 1st time around, I could meister it, appoint a judge or
> panel, select the winners, who wou
I'm in. I'm admitting I'm out of the contest ahead of time thoughJ
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Don Ordes
Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 2:52 PM
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Subject: Re: [VFB] Second VFB Rope-dub Swap
A
After the 1st of the year, when things settle down, who is interested in the
Second VFB Rope-Dub Contest/Swap?
Since I did it the 1st time around, I could meister it, appoint a judge or
panel, select the winners, who would win
a 14/0 Fantasy Fly (rear-view mirror hanger), and second place again
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