Hi DonO; I was half kidding about color, especially pink but kinda wondered if brown and green might just cancel out in the same color water. I suspect it has something to do with floatant and imagine if you let the tippet sink in the film it is less visible.
Getting warmer?? Wayneb --- On Fri, 12/17/10, Don Ordes <f...@tribcsp.com> wrote: From: Don Ordes <f...@tribcsp.com> Subject: Re: [VFB] Some observations about fly movement under water To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, December 17, 2010, 3:22 PM Hint... It's got nuthin do do with leader color... and clue: flourocarbon is a bust for dry-fly leaders because they match the light refractory index of water. Like I said, this ain't rocket science. DonO ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wayne Blake-Hedges" <wayneb22...@yahoo.com> To: <vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> Sent: Friday, December 17, 2010 12:11 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Some observations about fly movement under water Maxima chameleon brown for brown water maxima ultragreen for green water and pink for clear water cuz trout can't see pink. I happen to be the exclusive dealer for pink tippet and will make you a deal you can't refuse LOL! So DonO how long till we learn the secret or do I need to take a bath with all my different colors of mono? Wayneb On Fri Dec 17th, 2010 12:23 PM EST Don Ordes wrote: > Starting the holidays early? Eh? A little too much 'spike' in the old egg > nog?? > DonO bought some Everclear Whip-Cream for his egg nog. > I like it too. > *hic* > Buggs > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Johnson" <johns...@uvu.edu> > To: <vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Friday, December 17, 2010 10:13 AM > Subject: Re: [VFB] Some observations about fly movement under water > > >> Allan: Do you think that it should be a low-fat leader, or regular >> butterfat flourocarbon leader? >> >> LJ >> >>>>> "Allan Fish" <afi...@sbcglobal.net> 12/17/2010 8:30 AM >>> >>> I would be curious to learn about how the leaders look in clean >>> water, but this year the water was colored most of the year and I >>> wonder how leaders look in that. Looked ike chocolate milk mixed >>> half and half with regualr milk. >>> >>> Rick >> >> Use a brown leader, obviously. >> >> -- 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-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en >> >> VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.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 group, send email to >> vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en >> >> VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.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 group, send email to > vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en > > VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.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 group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.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 group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.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 group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com
