Anyone who would tell a person his/her tied bugs are ugly probably doesn't have the right attitude to be considered a true fly fisher. I just read that comment and felt I needed to add my 2 cents worth. It takes guts to tie let alone join a swap and I say keep it up. I'll fish your bugs anytime!
Rob Poutre (New to VFB) --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > steve, I owuld have punched the guy in the nose for > just blatently saying your fly was ugly, has he ever > heard of tact? GEez. I wouldnt worry about your > flies, they will most likely catch fish. > > john > > "Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >Good to hear from you guys on the VFB. > >I really injoy this list. > > > >How is the weather around the states? > >Anybody catching anything. > >Well my Fly tying classes started Saturday. > >see updates on the link below, more picture to > follow > >When I get them. > > > >http://www.deepcreekflyfishers.org/fly_tying.htm > > > >I had a great time on Saturday. > >I mean I learned a lot. > >Dave and Bud how thought the class were great. > >Lots of really nice folks showed up. > >Don't forget Wednesday is meeting night you guys, > >I have only been able to tie one > >fly a brassy today but it was with a bead. > >Behind the magnifier it looked like a huge bead. > >I just looked at it on a size 16 hook. > >Its ok. > > > > > >I feel sorry for the guys in the Mega Mayfly Swap > Opening, > >Mike my Club President said My Red Fox Squirrel > Nymph was ugly. > >He ask me if I used enough material on them, LOL > >I was so embarrassed I didn't want to tell > > him the were waited, and the lead was two sizes to > big for the hook I used. > >LOL > > > >It was all I had at the time and this was my first > fly. > >What's a body to do when confronted with this kind > of situation? > > > >Dave Parker the instructor for our club > >said I should retie them and this time to use > copper wire. > >I have decide to send them on as is and take the F > for failed as a beginner. > >I should go out and buy 22 flys and send them along > with the lousy ones I > >tied. > >What do you guys think? > > > >I don't have time to retie them and still get them > to Jeff on time. > > > >Good news is for the guys in the Bead head fly > swap, > >I am tying a brassy with a bead, > >I seem to have it down pat on a size 16. > > > >As for the Hornburg I have to get > >started on for the traditional Wet Fly Swap, > >I still have time to get good at it. > >I am confident that when I tie them up I will make > you guys very happy. > >I was born in September so having said that I am a > perfectionist. > >I am in need of some jungle cock feathers. > >Any help would be appreciated. > >Steve Clark > >Fish tremble at the mention of my name > >Then start laughing. > >><((((�>`�.����`�.�.���`�...�>(((�> > >.���`�.><((((�>`�.��.���`�.�.���`�...�><((((�> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. Try it! http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ps/sb/
