Re: [VFB]

2012-04-16 Thread Anthony Spezio
PM, Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote: Had the computer shut down for most of the day due to storms. Just thought I would post this. I tied at a show in Brighton Musorri yesterday. Two other list members were there. It was good to see Joe Fusco and Dail Graham who were also tying

Re: [VFB]

2012-04-16 Thread Anthony Spezio
I had better check my spell check before hitting send. That should be Missouri Tony From: Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com To: Virtual Flybox vfb-mail@googlegroups.com; flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com flyfishingandflytyingforpanf

Re: [VFB] Good fly (so far) on the Guadalupe.

2012-04-17 Thread Anthony Spezio
Been tying them in Burnt Orange for years. They work on all types of fish including Trout. Works very well on Crooked Creek and on the White River. I tie them mostly with a Fire Orange head and no bead. If I want a heaver fly, I will use a bead or a Cone head. Tony

Re: [VFB] Re: Good fly (so far) on the Guadalupe.

2012-04-17 Thread Anthony Spezio
in this way before! (The closest thing I saw to it was the Guadalupe Green I saw on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2WMh4G0dXk). Sean On Apr 17, 11:32 am, Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote: Been tying them in Burnt Orange for years. They work on all types of fish including Trout

Re: [VFB] Re: Good fly (so far) on the Guadalupe.

2012-04-17 Thread Anthony Spezio
Sean. You are not being cheap, just frugal like me. I tied for the shops and the resorts for four years and learned how not to waste materials. I can go into some of the ways I save on materials but am pressed for time right now. I might do it later. As long as we are talking about wire, I use

Re: [VFB] Re: Good fly (so far) on the Guadalupe.

2012-04-17 Thread Anthony Spezio
upstaged!  I've just been having a lot of success with this pattern lately, and couldn't remember seeing it in any of my books or online. I will re-name it! :) On Apr 17, 1:14 pm, Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote: Sean, I am not trying to upstage you on this and yes, it has been tyed for many

Re: [VFB] Re: Good fly (so far) on the Guadalupe.

2012-04-18 Thread Anthony Spezio
Same here, I have been using them for about 20 years. Tony From: Joseph Fusco, Sr. jfusc...@gmail.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 11:39 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Good fly (so far) on the Guadalupe. Chuck - I buy a pack of

Re: [VFB] Re: Good fly (so far) on the Guadalupe.

2012-04-18 Thread Anthony Spezio
Chuck, If using the dental loops, stick the tail end through the bottom of the bobbin, don't go through the top end. The thin tail end will slip through the bobbin stem and it leaves the loop open to run the thread through it. Tony From: Chuck Alexander

Re: [VFB] Re: Good fly (so far) on the Guadalupe.

2012-04-19 Thread Anthony Spezio
Haaa. I wondered exactly how I'd get that loop through there,. Thanks a lot,. Ya learn something new every day as they say. Chuck   - Original Message - From: Anthony Spezio To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 7:10 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Good fly

Re: [VFB] bead help?

2012-04-28 Thread Anthony Spezio
I put some beads is a plastic cap like the ones that are used to cover take Outs that have a recessed groove in the outer diameter. The beads will roll in the groove and stay put. I then take the hook by the shank and use the point of the hook to catch the hole in the front of the bead. I hope

Re: [VFB] Treasure Trove

2012-04-28 Thread Anthony Spezio
Been there done that. I have a load of Larva Lace stuck in a tub or draw somewhere in my room downstairs. Tony From: Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca To: Vfb-Mail vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2012 3:49 PM Subject: [VFB] Treasure

Re: [VFB] bead help?

2012-04-28 Thread Anthony Spezio
the advantage. I find it difficult to access the hole in the bead with the smaller scud style hooks when the bead is on a flat surface.  I have been placing the hook in the vise which has helped but isn't perfect for the small hooks. Nevill (Nev) Gosling On 2012-04-28, at 7:09 AM, Anthony Spezio

Re: [VFB] Mark Martin Midge

2012-04-29 Thread Anthony Spezio
Nev, I have never mastered the art of fishing these Chironomid flies. I have a fishing partner that is a wiz at it. I don't know if you met him when you was here, his name is Dean. He can catch 10 trout to my one even though I use his flies. I just am not comfortable fishing a strike indicator

Re: [VFB] Mark Martin Midge

2012-04-29 Thread Anthony Spezio
is NO strike indicator. I use a modified Czech / European nymphing technique.   The Zebra midge is my GO TO fly.   George V From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Spezio Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 8:10 AM

Re: [VFB] Mark Martin Midge/Pink midge

2012-04-30 Thread Anthony Spezio
From:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Spezio Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 8:27 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Mark Martin Midge   George, I have caught many fish on the Chironomid by fishing it just below the surface. Aside

Re: [VFB] Mark Martin Midge/Pink midge Now Pink Midge

2012-04-30 Thread Anthony Spezio
is Peacock herl tied behind the bead. I have watched him fish this fly and it is a killer. I have fished one he gave me but I did not do as well as he does on it. I just am hard headed about using an indicator (Bobber). Tony From: Anthony Spezio bambot

[VFB] Pink Midge

2012-04-30 Thread Anthony Spezio
Just replied to this in another post. Tony   Tony, Any particular shade/hue of pink? I know Chuck has found that one pink works best for his Pink Panfish Producer. And a local favorite here in western Wisconsin is John Bethke’s Pink Squirrel, that will catch fish if tied with any pink

Re: [VFB] Mark Martin Midge/Pink midge Now Pink Midge

2012-05-01 Thread Anthony Spezio
your description I can picture it. We have a lot of spring fed lakes some of which I’m sure would be great for midge fishing.   Gary L Webb   From:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Spezio Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 6:45 PM To: vfb-mail

Re: [VFB] test

2012-05-18 Thread Anthony Spezio
I am still here. Tony From: Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net To: Virtual Fly Box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 10:10 AM Subject: [VFB] test testing.  Anybody out there?   º 

Re: [VFB] Holographic laminates

2012-05-18 Thread Anthony Spezio
I have seen the sheets in Craft stores on the East Coast. I think one of the stores was Michaels. Tony From: Robert Morger rmor...@gmail.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com; flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 9:51 AM

Re: [VFB] Fishing report

2012-05-18 Thread Anthony Spezio
That seems like an odd way to fish a fly. Tony From: Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca To: Vfb-Mail vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 11:06 AM Subject: [VFB] Fishing report I have just returned from a week long fishing trip to a lake

Re: [VFB] Test

2012-05-18 Thread Anthony Spezio
Wish I could get out and fish. The river has been down for the past two weeks during the day. From what I hear there has been a lot of large Browns caught. My boat is still out of the water and I have to find someone to get it out of the yard and back in the dock. I also have to come up with a

Re: [VFB] hey

2012-05-24 Thread Anthony Spezio
I think we are getting spammed. Tony From: Fish Allan afi...@sbcglobal.net To: charles_d_fors...@raytheon.com Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2012 7:52 PM Subject: [VFB] hey wow this is pretty crazy you should check it out

Re: [VFB] Re: HEY

2012-05-24 Thread Anthony Spezio
I had to do the same about a year ago. Tony From: Jack Lehman jklepo...@sbcglobal.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2012 9:10 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: HEY When that happened to me, I was able to stop it simply by changing my email

[VFB] Don't open HELLO Message

2012-05-25 Thread Anthony Spezio
If anyone gets a HELLO message from me, don't open it. I also have been spammed. Arkansas Tony -- 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

Re: [VFB] a graceful Rise the interview

2012-05-26 Thread Anthony Spezio
Glad to see you doing so well, you deserve it. Tony From: Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net To: Virtual Fly Box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 10:37 PM Subject: [VFB] a graceful Rise the interview

Re: [VFB] Vacation over Don

2012-06-04 Thread Anthony Spezio
 Tried to contact Don off list a couple of times. No replies. I hope all is well with him. Tony From: Michael Bliss flyfish...@gmail.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, June 4, 2012 11:09 AM Subject: [VFB] Vacation over Don Okay DonO,

Re: [VFB] Vacation over Don

2012-06-05 Thread Anthony Spezio
From: Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Mon, June 4, 2012 12:11:32 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Vacation over Don  Tried to contact Don off list a couple of times. No replies. I hope all is well with him. Tony

Re: [VFB] Fw: Insect Identification - Picture of Giant Mayfly

2012-06-06 Thread Anthony Spezio
Looks like I may have to tie some of my Knitpikin Mayflies in all yellow on a larger size hook. Tony From: The Smiths aflyt...@comcast.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 6, 2012 10:31 AM Subject: [VFB] Fw: Insect Identification - Picture

[VFB] Prayer REquest.

2012-06-15 Thread Anthony Spezio
Now it is my turn to ask. My grandson is in the Children's Hospital In Philadelphia with some unknown problems. He was transferred there today. Thanks, Arkansas Tony -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [VFB] Prayer REquest.

2012-06-15 Thread Anthony Spezio
will be in my thoughts and prayers Neville (Nev ) Gosling On 2012-06-15, at 3:59 PM, Anthony Spezio wrote: Now it is my turn to ask. My grandson is in the Children's Hospital In Philadelphia with some unknown problems. He was transferred there today. Thanks, Arkansas Tony -- You received

[VFB] Thanks for Prayers.

2012-06-16 Thread Anthony Spezio
I want to thank all for the prayers, they help. The fever he has had for 19 days finally broke. He has other issues that have to be taken care of. It will be a long recovery we have been told.. Arkansas Tony -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group. To post

Re: [VFB] Colorado

2012-06-29 Thread Anthony Spezio
Hope it stays away from you. Tony From: Michael Drew mike.dre...@gmail.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, June 29, 2012 12:09 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Colorado I live in Colorado Springs, but not near the fire zone. On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 3:26

Re: [VFB] fly rod kits

2012-07-05 Thread Anthony Spezio
I have never bought one but I have seen some that I would burn. On one of them the ferrule station was .015 difference in size. A standard ferrule would be hard to fit. On another, the bamboo had worm holes in some strips. Maybe I am too critical because I make bamboo rods but worm holes is

Re: [VFB] fly rod kits

2012-07-05 Thread Anthony Spezio
I might add, If you want more info, contact me off list. If you decide on a kit, I would be glad to give you some tips that would help. Tony From: Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, July

Re: [VFB] fly rod kits

2012-07-05 Thread Anthony Spezio
Nev, I am with you on this. Tony From: Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 5, 2012 4:58 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] fly rod kits Jerry: Usually, the cane blank is unfinished. Flex coat will work, but I would

Re: [VFB] snake guide ?

2012-07-12 Thread Anthony Spezio
I go along with Scott on this. I would guess a sz 4 Snake guide. I use 2/0 for the guide just below the Tip Top on my 1 wt rods. It is small. Tony From: Scott Bearden scott.bear...@gmail.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 9:22 PM

Re: [VFB] 50th wedding anniv sat.

2012-07-12 Thread Anthony Spezio
Jimmy. Will do and Congratulations on your 50th. Dot and I had our 61st in December. Tony From: Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net To: Virtual Fly Box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2012 11:38 AM Subject: [VFB] 50th wedding anniv sat.

Re: [VFB] Help with fly / rubber legs...

2012-07-17 Thread Anthony Spezio
Nick, Good to see you post even though  the Chili Pepper failed you. LOL It has seldom failed me but it has at times. All flies will at times. I am saying this with tongue in cheek. Those flies look like it would be a killer here on Crooked Creek. Sorry I can't shed more light on the tail

Re: [VFB]Weather

2012-07-26 Thread Anthony Spezio
I agree, these people are just great people. Tony From: Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 7:30 PM Subject: Re: [VFB]Weather Wildcat Shoals, best place to stay and the owners are great!

Re: [VFB]Weather

2012-07-27 Thread Anthony Spezio
, Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote: Scott, Really that is all you need to do a show. I am down to doing one or two different flies at shows. I put the materials I need to tie that fly in a Ziplock bag so I have it all in one place. That saves me looking for the material when I get ready

Re: [VFB] New Jersey

2012-07-27 Thread Anthony Spezio
Bob, I am origanally from Garfield in North Jersey. I lived in Galloway Township in Atlantic County adjacent to Absecon. It was about 14 miles from Atlantic City. I fished the pond in the center of Absecon for Gills and Bass. Used a lot of poppers with a nymph trailer. Used to get a lot of

[VFB] Fishing

2012-07-28 Thread Anthony Spezio
Got out in the boat for a couple of hours today. Got too hot to stay out much longer. I can't wade anymore so I fished from the boat while two of my fishing budies got out and waded. It was a tough morning. The bite was not very good. One was using a sz 18 Blue Midge and the other was using a

Re: [VFB] Fishing

2012-07-29 Thread Anthony Spezio
:27 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Fishing Good for you.  A fine fishing day here..bamboo ready, but had to quit the fun when a great thunderstorm came up.  Perfect timing, home just as the first bit of rain, short lived, fell.  We do so need the water. Joyce On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Anthony

[VFB] Short Fishing Report

2012-08-01 Thread Anthony Spezio
My wife had to go in for a bone Densety test yesterday. The doctors office has a nice pond on the propety that I have premission to fish. It was overcast with a few drops of rain but the temp was down to 97. I thought I would take my Fly Rod along and give it a shot. Normally she is in the

Re: [VFB] Short Fishing Report

2012-08-01 Thread Anthony Spezio
85 Pottsville, AR 72858 www.caddisflyfishers.org --- On Wed, 8/1/12, Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com Subject: [VFB] Short Fishing Report To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com, flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, August 1

Re: [VFB] Short Fishing Report

2012-08-01 Thread Anthony Spezio
, August 1, 2012, 5:38 PM Tony: Glad you caught the bass at least. How big was it??? Chuck   - Original Message - From: Anthony Spezio To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com ; flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 8:43 AM Subject: [VFB] Short

[VFB] Re: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] HUGE Rattler

2012-08-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
--- Last week when my Son in Law was here , we went down to the dock. At the bottom of the ramp was a Copperhead on the dock. It did not move and on checking it out, we found it was dead, It looked like it was almost cut in half near the tail end. I am not sure how it got there, I

Re: [VFB] test

2012-08-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
Got you here. Tony --- On Fri, 8/10/12, Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net wrote: From: Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net Subject: [VFB] test To: ray...@earthlink.net, Virtual Fly Box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, August 10, 2012, 1:28 PM test -- You received this message

Re: [VFB] Fishing

2012-08-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
This is a true story. Some years ago when I was going out on Charter Party boats for Salt Water fishing we had a guy drop his rod and reel in the ocean. We stopped catching fish at that spot so the captain of the boat moved to another spot. After a couple of hours the fish stopped biting and

Re: [VFB] Fishing

2012-08-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
- 20 years. I inherited it and still have it.  It works, but after all the reeling is a little wobbly.  Right now, I have it hanging on my wall. Still beautiful, but to sentimental to use a 60 year old Ambassador any longer. JIMMY D Anthony Spezio wrote: This is a true story. Some years

Re: [VFB] Fishing

2012-08-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
. Thank you, Alan Di Somma Sent from my iPad On Aug 10, 2012, at 1:50 PM, Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote: This is a true story. Some years ago when I was going out on Charter Party boats for Salt Water fishing we had a guy drop his rod and reel in the ocean. We

Re: [VFB] Fishing

2012-08-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
I sure would like to borrow one of those underwater cameras. While I had my waders on, I picked up some lures I found hooked to tree stumps and rocks for my daughter in law. Thank you, Alan Di Somma Sent from my iPad On Aug 10, 2012, at 2:34 PM, Anthony Spezio bambot

Re: [VFB] vfb alive and welll

2012-08-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
Jimmy, I am on Facebook though I don't check it often. I see a number of list members that are on Facebook quite often. I think that Facebook has taken over what used to be the VFB list. Tony --- On Fri, 8/10/12, Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net wrote: From: Jimmy D. Moore

Re: [VFB] Virtualflybox / The internet has a memory

2012-08-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
I treasure those days. Tony --- On Fri, 8/10/12, Rene Zillmann rene.zillm...@t-online.de wrote: From: Rene Zillmann rene.zillm...@t-online.de Subject: [VFB] Virtualflybox / The internet has a memory To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, August 10, 2012, 5:32 PM Hi, you old timers will

Re: [VFB] vfb alive and welll

2012-08-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
. JIMMY D -  Howz it work? Anthony Spezio wrote: Jimmy, I am on Facebook though I don't check it often. I see a number of list members that are on Facebook quite often. I think that Facebook has taken over what used to be the VFB list. Tony --- On Fri, 8/10/12, Jimmy D. Moore ray

Re: [VFB] vfb alive and welll

2012-08-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, August 10, 2012, 5:59 PM You're probably right, Tony.  Facebook is all greek to me. JIMMY D -  Howz it work? Anthony Spezio wrote: Jimmy, I am on Facebook though I don't check it often. I see a number of list members that are on Facebook quite often. I

Re: [VFB] Fishing

2012-08-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
Joyce, You mean you did things you were told not to do. LOL Tony --- On Fri, 8/10/12, Joyce Westphal westpha...@gmail.com wrote: From: Joyce Westphal westpha...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Fishing To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, August 10, 2012, 7:25 PM I second the drag a hook

Re: [VFB] vfb alive and welll

2012-08-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
I'm on facebook, but never have figured out what the hoop lah about twitter and tweets are. Oh, I got up and ate breakfast this morning, and ppl follow the filthy and the rich do that stuff like it is their religion LOL.. Chuck   - Original Message - From: Anthony Spezio To: vfb-mail

Re: [VFB] Fishing

2012-08-11 Thread Anthony Spezio
about 10 rods from the  house).  I had the ideal childhood, a horse to ride and a lake to fish as soon as I got my chores done. Joyce On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote: Joyce, You mean you did things you were told not to do. LOL Tony --- On Fri, 8/10/12

Re: [VFB] Attn. Don O.......

2012-08-11 Thread Anthony Spezio
Message - From: Anthony Spezio To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2012 6:59 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Attn. Don O... Nice looking bugs. Tony --- On Sat, 8/11/12, Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote: From: Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Attn. Don O

Re: [VFB] Need to get in touch with Keith Passant

2012-08-12 Thread Anthony Spezio
I think he posted on Facebook just the other day. Tony --- On Sun, 8/12/12, ashley strutt galeforce1...@gmail.com wrote: From: ashley strutt galeforce1...@gmail.com Subject: [VFB] Need to get in touch with Keith Passant To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, August 12, 2012, 3:51 AM Hi

Re: [VFB] Bass Froggie

2012-08-12 Thread Anthony Spezio
Chuck, Some years ago when I was tying for the shops I had a request from a guy in Italy that was going to the Amazon to fish for some big fish. I don't recall the name of the fish. I don't know where he got my name of knew about my Froggie. He asked me to tie him some big Froggies on hooks

Re: [VFB] Bass Froggie

2012-08-12 Thread Anthony Spezio
channel catfish on them in the past, Chuck   - Original Message - From: Anthony Spezio To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2012 7:17 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Bass Froggie Chuck, Some years ago when I was tying for the shops I had a request from a guy in Italy

RE: [VFB] Fishing

2012-08-13 Thread Anthony Spezio
longer. JIMMY D Anthony Spezio wrote: This is a true story. Some years ago when I was going out on Charter Party boats for Salt Water fishing we had a guy drop his rod and reel in the ocean. We stopped catching fish at that spot so the captain of the boat moved to another spot. After

Re: [VFB] test

2012-08-13 Thread Anthony Spezio
a hard time finding them. On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote: Got you here. Tony-- Americans can always be counted on to do the right thing - After they have exhausted all other possibilities. --Winston Churchill Robert Morger Central Texas

RE: [VFB] Fishing

2012-08-13 Thread Anthony Spezio
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Spezio Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 8:23 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [VFB] Fishing   Good to hear stories like this. It was worth it was it not. Tony --- On Mon, 8/13/12, Webb, Gary glw...@gundluth.org wrote: From: Webb, Gary glw

Re: [VFB] Bass Froggie

2012-08-13 Thread Anthony Spezio
Chuck, I ilke the added legs.  Tony --- On Sun, 8/12/12, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@centurylink.net wrote: From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@centurylink.net Subject: [VFB] Bass Froggie To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com, fly fishing for panfish flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com

Re: [VFB] Bass Froggie

2012-08-13 Thread Anthony Spezio
legs in as stabilizers (out riggers LOL)  Chuck - Original Message - From: Anthony Spezio To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 10:07 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Bass Froggie Chuck, I ilke the added legs.  Tony --- On Sun, 8/12/12, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan

Re: [VFB] Bass Froggie

2012-08-13 Thread Anthony Spezio
in as stabilizers (out riggers LOL)  Chuck - Original Message - From: Anthony Spezio To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 10:07 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Bass Froggie Chuck, I ilke the added legs.  Tony --- On Sun, 8/12/12, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@centurylink.net wrote

Re: [VFB] Bass Froggie

2012-08-14 Thread Anthony Spezio
- Original Message - From: Anthony Spezio To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 10:07 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Bass Froggie Chuck, I ilke the added legs.  Tony --- On Sun, 8/12/12, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@centurylink.net wrote: From: Chuck Alexander

Re: [VFB] Red collar wooly worm

2012-08-15 Thread Anthony Spezio
I don't want to be picking on you. You called them sallies in a pervious post. I was wondering what you were talking about but then I figured it out. Tony --- On Wed, 8/15/12, Alan Di Somma phxflyt...@cox.net wrote: From: Alan Di Somma phxflyt...@cox.net Subject: Re: [VFB] Red collar wooly

Re: [VFB] Al Troth

2012-08-15 Thread Anthony Spezio
Sorry to hear this. I met Al in Montana several years ago. He gave me one of his flies for one of my Froggies. Tony --- On Wed, 8/15/12, Michael Bliss flyfish...@gmail.com wrote: From: Michael Bliss flyfish...@gmail.com Subject: [VFB] Al Troth To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday,

Re: [VFB] Bass Froggie

2012-08-17 Thread Anthony Spezio
I put the rubber legs in as stabilizers (out riggers LOL)  Chuck - Original Message - From: Anthony Spezio To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 10:07 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Bass Froggie Chuck, I ilke the added legs.  Tony --- On Sun, 8/12/12, Chuck Alexander

Re: [VFB] Fwd: Nice article

2012-08-17 Thread Anthony Spezio
Thanks, Tony --- On Thu, 8/16/12, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote: From: Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net Subject: [VFB] Fwd: Nice article To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, August 16, 2012, 1:20 PM Original Message From: - Thu Aug 16 13:46:28 2012

Re: [VFB] Lost rod

2012-08-17 Thread Anthony Spezio
Sorry to hear that. Try again when you get back out there. Tony --- On Fri, 8/17/12, Alan Di Somma phxflyt...@cox.net wrote: From: Alan Di Somma phxflyt...@cox.net Subject: [VFB] Lost rod To: Vfb Fishing List vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, August 17, 2012, 10:38 AM Try as hard as I

Re: [VFB] Magnet

2012-08-17 Thread Anthony Spezio
Looks like a Harbor Freight magnet. I have several that I use in the shop. Tony --- On Fri, 8/17/12, Alan Di Somma phxflyt...@cox.net wrote: From: Alan Di Somma phxflyt...@cox.net Subject: [VFB] Magnet To: Vfb Fishing List vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, August 17, 2012, 4:29 PM Here

Re: [VFB] test

2012-08-23 Thread Anthony Spezio
Reading you here in Arkansas. Tony --- On Thu, 8/23/12, Brian Burgess brian.burge...@btinternet.com wrote: From: Brian Burgess brian.burge...@btinternet.com Subject: [VFB] test To: vfb vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, August 23, 2012, 9:15 AM Just checking, no emails for 2 days

[VFB] Dail Grahm

2012-08-28 Thread Anthony Spezio
I just got a phone call informing me that list member Dail passed away today. I have no other information at this time.  Arkansas Tony -- 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

Re: [VFB] Dail Grahm

2012-08-28 Thread Anthony Spezio
Yes he was and also was at the other three shows I tied at this year. Tony --- On Tue, 8/28/12, Scott Bearden scott.bear...@gmail.com wrote: From: Scott Bearden scott.bear...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Dail Grahm To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, August 28, 2012, 3:22 PM Oh no.

Re: [VFB] Carp

2012-08-28 Thread Anthony Spezio
I have caught a number of Carp fishing Crooked Creek for Smallmouths. Most on the Chili Pepper. I wan not internally fishing for them. Tony --- On Tue, 8/28/12, The Smiths aflyt...@comcast.net wrote: From: The Smiths aflyt...@comcast.net Subject: [VFB] Carp To:

Re: [VFB] Hurricane Isaac

2012-08-31 Thread Anthony Spezio
Yes we are getting some rain and wind. I have family here and we wanted to go fishing. Not sure we will get out on the river. Right now it is calm and just sprinkling. Tony --- On Fri, 8/31/12, Alan Di Somma phxflyt...@cox.net wrote: From: Alan Di Somma phxflyt...@cox.net Subject: [VFB]

Re: [VFB] Suspicious messages

2012-08-31 Thread Anthony Spezio
I have been getting some from other members that I have not seen on the list for years. I just D key them. Tony --- On Fri, 8/31/12, Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca wrote: From: Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca Subject: [VFB] Suspicious messages To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date:

Re: [VFB] Suspicious messages

2012-08-31 Thread Anthony Spezio
, which is a Zip file.  Bad Stuff :-( JIMMY D Anthony Spezio wrote: I have been getting some from other members that I have not seen on the list for years. I just D key them. Tony --- On Fri, 8/31/12, Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca wrote: From: Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca

Re: [VFB] Hurricane Isaac

2012-08-31 Thread Anthony Spezio
Subject: Re: [VFB] Hurricane Isaac To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, August 31, 2012, 1:51 PM Well, at least walk out to the dock and let that big brown know you are there.   He will miss ignoring the Chili Pepper. ;)  Mike On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 4:09 AM, Anthony Spezio bambot

Re: [VFB] Hurricane Isaac

2012-08-31 Thread Anthony Spezio
day spent fishing is still better than a good day working. It sounds like time well spent with family. Scott On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote: My son and two of his friends are here.and they wanted to Trout Fish. There was a lull in the rain and we

Re: [VFB] Hurricane Isaac

2012-08-31 Thread Anthony Spezio
. And at least you got back to the house safely and the problem was a simple dead battery. :-P JIMMY D Anthony Spezio wrote: -- 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

Re: [VFB] Hurricane Isaac

2012-08-31 Thread Anthony Spezio
would resharpen the hook.  I am not as diligent as I should be on checking that and it sounds like my mentor Tony isn't either. Mike On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote: My sons two friends never fished at Tucker and one never caught a trout till

RE: [VFB] Hurricane Isaac

2012-09-01 Thread Anthony Spezio
isn't either.   Mike On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote: My sons two friends never fished at Tucker and one never caught a trout till now. I was happy they caught fish. Checked the fly I was using, the very tip of the point is blunt. Tony --- On Fri

RE: [VFB] Hurricane Isaac

2012-09-01 Thread Anthony Spezio
@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Spezio Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 6:30 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Hurricane Isaac   My sons two friends never fished at Tucker and one never caught a trout till now. I was happy they caught fish

Re: [VFB] Hurricane Isaac

2012-09-02 Thread Anthony Spezio
that he uses a diamond impregnated nail file. He demo'd that he sharpens it on four sides. Thank you, Alan Di Somma Sent from my iPad On Sep 1, 2012, at 5:25 PM, Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote: I need to do that, now where is my hook hone. Tony --- On Sat, 9/1/12

RE: [VFB] Hurricane Isaac now sharpening hook.

2012-09-03 Thread Anthony Spezio
Of Anthony Spezio Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 7:10 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Hurricane Isaac   I have a hook stone and I have meant to put in my vest. Will have to do that now. My son and two friends will be here till tomorrow. Hope to fish today. I was tying

Re: [VFB] Line weights

2012-09-08 Thread Anthony Spezio
I have a Line Scale thet you weigh the first 30 of the line. I will see if I can take a close up of the scale that will tell you the weight for each weight line.Just took some photos that I think you can read. Will send them to you off list. Tony --- On Sat, 9/8/12, Alan Di Somma

Re: [VFB] Line weights

2012-09-08 Thread Anthony Spezio
Date: Saturday, September 8, 2012, 5:33 PM Could you put it on the list.  I know I would appreciate it and probably others. Thanks  Skip - Original Message - From: Anthony Spezio To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2012 6:19 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Line weights

Re: [VFB] Line weights

2012-09-08 Thread Anthony Spezio
To those I sent the photos to, The line weights on the side of the scale are in Grains not in Grams.. It might be hard to read Grains in the photos. Allan's readings are in Grams so there will be a considerable difference in reading the numbers. Tony --- On Sat, 9/8/12, Allan Fish

Re: [VFB] Line Weight chart - updated

2012-09-08 Thread Anthony Spezio
I will send you the photos later. Tony --- On Sat, 9/8/12, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote: From: Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net Subject: [VFB] Line Weight chart - updated To: VFB vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, September 8, 2012, 6:53 PM Okay, my chart had both grams and

Re: [VFB] Line weights

2012-09-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
I stick one of the small tags that sicks to paper on the inside of the reel with the line weight. My memory is bad too. Before I started doing that, I would take a magic marker and mark the end of the line with the number of bars for the line weight. In time the marks would disappear and I

Re: [VFB] Line weights

2012-09-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
, Anthony Spezio wrote: I stick one of the small tags that sicks to paper on the inside of the reel with the line weight. My memory is bad too. Before I started doing that, I would take a magic marker and mark the end of the line with the number of bars for the line weight. In time the marks

Re: [VFB] Line weights

2012-09-10 Thread Anthony Spezio
what line was on which reel, but I admit that isn't exactly optimal.  Scott On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 12:03 PM, Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote: snip I hear Cortland is not making lines anymore.  Tony -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group

[VFB] Re: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Prayers needed

2012-09-14 Thread Anthony Spezio
Count me in. Tony --- On Fri, 9/14/12, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@centurylink.net wrote: From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@centurylink.net Subject: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Prayers needed To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com, Cheaper Living cheaperliv...@yahoogroups.com, fly fishing

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