Nice one Jack.
On Thursday, 18 May 2023 at 13:52:24 UTC+1 Peggy Brenner wrote:
> Beauty Jack!
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> On Thu, May 18, 2023 at 1:14 AM Jack Harford wrote:
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>> Here is my entry :D
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>> [image: image.png]
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>> On Sun, May 14, 2023 at 8:50 PM Pete Gramp wrote:
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>>> Here's my submission for the
fart and the eyes are going on me...
> Hope the picture went through OK.
> -Pete
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> On Sat, May 13, 2023, 3:12 AM 'KP' via VFB Mail
> wrote:
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>> Love it. I will upload my photo later today.
>> Regards
>> Keith
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>> On Thursday, 11 Ma
Love it. I will upload my photo later today.
Regards
Keith
On Thursday, 11 May 2023 at 19:46:14 UTC+1 Peggy Brenner wrote:
> Silver Doctor hair wing salmon for all of us remaining old farts.
>
> Peggy B
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> On Wed, Apr 26, 2023, 5:24 AM 'KP' via VFB Mail
> wrote:
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>&
On 06/05/2023 04:21, Byard Miller wrote:
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> Here’s my favorite … or favorites!
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>
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> Keep Tyin’ … byard
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> Sent from Byard's iPhone
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> On May 5, 2023, at 6:11 PM, 'KP' via VFB Mail
> wrote:
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> Good shout Swap Meister :-) So send them here and then put
and the others thinking?
>
> Best
>
> René
> On 26/04/2023 11:24, 'KP' via VFB Mail wrote:
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> Hello folks,
> Thought I would put this on a thread of its own. So the "rules" are:
> Tie ONE fly of your choice.
> Post a photo on thisa thread of the fly along with t
> Great to hear from you all and see the list active again,
> -Pete
> pete@gmail.com
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> On Wed, Apr 26, 2023 at 5:19 AM 'KP' via VFB Mail <
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>> Hi Peggy,
>> Sorry to hear about your BIL. Condolences to you and your family
Hello folks,
Thought I would put this on a thread of its own. So the "rules" are:
Tie ONE fly of your choice.
Post a photo on thisa thread of the fly along with the recipe.
Room for as many of you that want to join in.
Age must be OVER 50 (days old!!)
Do all this with no worries about deadlines,
of his 73 years he took
> insulin to live, went into a hospital for a week for dehydration and came
> out in a bag.
>
> Peggy B
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> On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 6:04 AM 'KP' via VFB Mail <
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>> Thanks Gary,
>> Dont kn
the picture of the fly and recipe on here No postage
no sorting and no pressure and no loads of flies to tie. You could do it
between naps!!? :-)
Cheers
KP
On Sunday, 23 April 2023 at 02:08:10 UTC+1 Gary Webb wrote:
> Keith, Here is the recipe for the Pink Squirrel Fly:
> https://wiflyfish
Head. That is the fly's true
> name and no one should infer anything from that about this tier.
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> On Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 11:33 AM 'KP' via VFB Mail <
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>> Hi Gary,
>> Good to hear from you sport. Yep I remember the photos Byar
; was glad I was not the SwapMeister sorting 10,000 flys.
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> On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 3:09 AM 'KP' via VFB Mail <
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>> HA!! Good to see you are still kicking around you old Blowhard :-)
>> Sorry to hear about your tough medical times bud and yo
HA!! Good to see you are still kicking around you old Blowhard :-)
Sorry to hear about your tough medical times bud and your brothers passing.
However I'm a boy from Wolverhampton in the UK and its city motto is "Out
of darkness cometh light" and your three recent additions to the "pawpaw"
So if we want to keep our merry band together why not set up a Facebook or
WhatsApp page/group? Wouldnt have to wait 24 hours to get a reply as it
will be almost instant? Set it as a private group leave the contact options
on here so anyone who wants to stay in touch can pop over to the new
Pete have you tried Feathers MC? John McClain does "SEAL" dubbing and is
based in USA Try it nothing to lose I guess.
https://feathersmc.com/product/seal-dubbing/
If you want seal for real I can get it in the UK and send it. And I can I
believe get Cites tickets too. Via
Really sorry to hear this news and will keep Tony and Dot in my thoughts.
Very sad times
Keith
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Hi Pete. I have the book but the DVD was missing. Its fantastic list of
patterns.
https://www.tungsten-beads-plus.com/products/hends-book-dvd-fly-fishing-and-fly-tying-2
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> Hi Don
Hope you are feeling better. Just wondering if my flies ever turned up
sport. They went out right before the due date but you showed them as no
show 3 weeks later.
Hey Ho.
Foster says get well sir
Cheers
KP
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Hi Rene
Yupp good to see everyone around despite the various challenges we all seem
to face to one degree or another.
I have worked for Orvi for 10 years and enjoy most of the time. Always the
odd day where I could just say enough is enough.
Then I go fishin and all is well catch or not :-)
ht its a great book. And we cant get
them in the UK !!! Crazy.
Thanks Alan. I think it just makes sense !!
Cheers all
KP
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ebay purchase.
Cheers
KP
On Tuesday, 30 April 2019 22:00:48 UTC+1, Chuck Alexander wrote:
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> Folks: About 2-3 weeks ago, I ordered a $59.95 spool of Orvis fly line as
> it was on sale for $29.95. It casts great. BUT, that same day, I ordered
> a spool of no brand of eBay because it wa
Hi guys. My flies were shipped 1st March. So that's a boomer by the looks of it.
Darn. I even put $10 for return post in the envelope.
I don't have time for doing a second set so guys sorry but that's that.
Msnrsnbsnfuszbussllmucklfickle
Cheers
Keith
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> I have you signed up. Like the good ol’ days.
> We still have a few spots open.
> DonO
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Hi Don and co,
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> I have replied on two different threads but dont see the replies. Hey ho.
If there is still room on the swap Im in but dont sweat it if theres not.
Glad to see you are well down the road to recovery Don and long may it
continue to improve.
Take care guys
Keith P
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> Don O I am sad you don't remember the TUI swap. I dont either but thats
> for different reasons :-)
>
> Twas me that meistered it. You did a Cherry Bomb. Mine was a bee for the
local brew Arkells 3Bs
Fun times too many years ago.
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http://globalflyfisher.com/fish-better/twined-or-furled-leaders
Has a description of how to make a board. Drill various holes so the pegs can
be moved to make a variety of lengths of leader.
Hopefully e that helps
Keith
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Congratulations to you and your family Rene. As for being a grandpa that's
good. And now every night is "Grab a Granny" night at your house. Just like
here.
Hope all is good
Cheers
Keith
PS Yes a 2 weight for both sounds good as Ashley suggests. If you cant do
it do you know any good bamboo
Good evening all,
So far I have heard from everyone except Reuven. I received flies this week
from Tony and Rene. As you can see below Don has posted his flies. Mike B
also contacted me and asked for my address so I guess that Mikes fly is
done too.
If any news comes in from Reuven then we are
know folks.
Cheers
KP
On Wednesday, 27 May 2015 22:24:00 UTC+1, Neville (Nev) Gosling wrote:
Hi KP:
I have taken a copy of the photo that Birdie’s daughter Kelly sent and
have used Adobe Lightroom to perform a minor crop,
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On Wednesday, 27 May 2015 20:28:56 UTC+1, Allan wrote:
On 5/27/15 3:00 PM, KP wrote:
So... how about I meister it here in the UK and frame it.
I will not deliver it but get it delivered by courier insured.
GREAT idea, Keith. That makes the most sense of anything
Hi all,
I know I am just lurking these days but this got me out of my hole.
This is a great idea. And as several folk have already said presents one
problem. Getting it to Mrs Burgess a. Unbroken and b. So she doesn't have a
customs bill.
So... how about I meister it here in the UK
Don we have the power to make him an honorary member! If we could get a
certificate then it would make a great frame background and we could doctor
it so his name appeared in the cert right?
DonO wrote:
If he was an IOFFer, having his certificate in the plate center would be
Many moons ago Birdie and I did suggest fishing together as we are both on
the right side of the pond. We didn't do it.
Brian I hope you are well enough to see how much you have meant on the site
to so many buddy.
Damn I am so annoyed at us not getting out together.
You are in my thoughts
Hi Pete. If you need stuff from Veniard let me know what you need. I have a
trade account with them.
regards
Keith
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I just did Rick.
KP
On Monday, May 20, 2013 10:30:59 PM UTC+1, Rick wrote:
Please email me.
Rick
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Folks my most sincere apologies but I am not going to be able to complete
this swap. Its a first as far as I am concerned but I just cannot get the
time to tie at the moment.
Please accept my apologies. I will tie some up for Jimmy and send them on
to him direct but right now the swap as far as
So how many do we have in this here swap?
If there's room I REALLY should join because so many of my favourite
VFB'ers are in already.
Let me know whats what please.
Cheers
Keith
On Tuesday, March 19, 2013 7:11:18 PM UTC, Rick wrote:
Size 10 or larger hook. pattern whatever you decide.
Due
Hi Peggy,
Hope the shows were good.
I sent the streamers about 10days ago so hope they are with you and if not
soon will be.
Look forward to seeing the results
Cheers
Keith
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Hi Peggy,
Just to let you know that the Hares Ear Flymphs have fled!
Should be with you anytime Christmas post allowing!
Talking of which
Merry Christmas everyone
Best regards
Keith
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I dont see my name on the list for either swap Peggy.
Not a problem if you are full up
Keith
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Hi Peggy,
Put me down for the two and I will do my best to get them looking pretty
for you
Cheers
Keith
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Oh you lucky dog. Sounds fabulous.
As for a reel have you thought of the Orvis CFO Its nice and a super
piece of engineering.
http://www.orvis.com/store/product.aspx?pf_id=61Y9dir_id=758group_id=768cat_id=7625subcat_id=7642
Hope that link works for you. Otherwise just go on over to Orvis.com
and
Ashler ! ;-)
What make are the boots? Orvis would replace them for you.
Problem is the wet felt. It needs to dry out totally to stick
properly. I had it happen and just screwed the sole back on with wood
screws around the welt of the boot and they lasted another 5 years
before the boot fell
Saw that this morning too. Its a tragedy.
On Sep 12, 3:58 pm, Jeff Frye bighawk...@yahoo.com wrote:
I just saw a facebook post from Del Roberts wife that he had passed away. I
don't know if that had circulated here or not.
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Don,
You can afford SAILS !! Blimey you are doing ok! LOL
Yupp just lurking.
Congratulations to His Highness The Lord High King of All Stuff Fishin
Tony Spezio .
Its a well deserved honour Mr Spezio.
Later folks
KP
On Sep 6, 10:49 pm, Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote:
It's dead again.
Just
DonO and fellow IOFF'ers. Good to see so many still around if only
like myself lurking. And we had a request for film cans from the
Right Honorable Byard too which is cool.
I note the passing of some good guys recently too which is sad.
BUT we must keep the faith, tie the flies and hold our
Sad sad news indeed. His family and friends are iin my thoughts.
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Nothing to say except maybe Awsome
The ranger was right eh?
Keith
On Oct 22, 3:57 pm, Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote:
As most of you kow, I travel to Bigfork Montana every year to visit friends
and fish the Glacier Park area.
Our friends live on a small property on the Swan River just east
Jimmy you and Jody are in my thoughts right now sir.
My mom is currently a victim of secondary breast cancer.Found a lump
again and it was a malignant tumour. She is in the hospital and the
doc has said 3 to 6 months.
Unfortunately they will not do chemo and radio therapy if its been
done
Thanks for letting us know about this Allan.
Hope Don and his entourage are back soon and Cheryl and the guys are
ok too.
We will keep him in our thoughts in Wiltshire, England
Keith
On Apr 29, 1:33 pm, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Don Ordes apparently didn't want much said beforehand
YEs I will do the swap. Have not
done one this winter which is unusual so here comes somethin from the
Dumb Side.
Cheers
Keith
On Apr 6, 5:10 pm, Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote:
So far, I have 20 swappers, and I've decided from replies not to make it a
On Dec 29, 8:56 pm, Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net wrote:
Me thinks a $500 T T and a $1100 Madison Penns Creek bamboo are
just a bit more than pool cues.
Don Ordes wrote:
Haha
ALL BAR CUES !!! ROTFL JK
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Chuck the flies look good to me. Nice soft hackles whether the rope is
tight enough or otherwise. Keep up the good work
Cheers
Keith
On Dec 17, 6:27 am, chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote:
Here's a few more of my rope dubbed tries. Don't laff too hard cause Rome
wasn't built in a day and I'm
Mr Ordes I am in awe. Well actually in Engerland but hey ho. This DVD
thaingy arrived and I enjoyed 98% of it.The bit I didnt enjoy was the
music between scenes and the end. The end came too soon.
Its well put together, clear, good sound qaulity and picture qaulity
is fantastic too. Delivery
Hi nTony,
I have been saying it for the past ten years or thereabouts!! I would
LOVE to come out there. Not sure Martin would be able (or willing) to
put up with travelling with me! LOL
Take care meistro
Cheers
KP
On Nov 24, 7:30 pm, Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote:
Keith,
We would
So Mr Ordes now that Mr Spezio has whett everyones appetite I have two
questions.
Did you get my payment?
And if you did WHERES MY DVD ?
:-)
Oh and which of your 47000 email addys do I use now?
Yeah I know thats three but hey ho.
Thanks kind sir.
By the way Mr Spezio it would be a travesty if
Hi Martin,
Looking forward to seeing you this year. I am also tying. For 24 hours
for Casting for Recovery
Let the good times Rolll
Cheers
Keith
On Oct 18, 11:40 am, Martin Westbeek martinwestb...@planet.nl
wrote:
Hi Rene!
No, won't be at Brinkhoff's because that's the weekend of
They arrived here in The UK today too. Wonderful swao and well worth
the wait. Is anyone putting the flies on a site? If not I will. What
about you Rene. You usually put them on your site.
Well done to everyone for a great swap. As for the two toe tags I knew
Tony WAS NO WAY as old as he says.
DonO,
I'll come I'll come PLEASE PLEASE PRETTY PLEASE !!!
Did you get my off list emails?? Very important me thinks!!
Cheers
Keith
I posted that last one so that some could see that I may have a
place in the Keys for VFB'ers to come visit and fish.
I think that's fishing related, unless you
Sorry to hear this. I will be thinkinng of his family and friends.
Keith
On Feb 5, 5:26 am, Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net wrote:
Just got the word that Charlie Bonner passed away. No details on
funeral, memorials yet.
Please keep Charlie's family in your prayers.
JIMMY D
Iain,
Davie is an absolutely fantastic tyer. If you have a look at the one
called Cinderella you will see what I mean. Davie donated it framed
and ready to go for a 24 hour tying marathon I did last May for
Casting for Recovery.
To say it was beautiful is an understatment
Cheers
Keith
On Jan 22,
On Oct 28, 12:25 am, Peggy Brenner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I who has a birth year that ends in 9, means I have a Birthday that ends in
0 next year and will be old enough for the swap, and as the IWFF is having
their festival in saltwater next year, I'll make up something saltwaterish.
Ageism is BANNED in the UK ;-)
Da Young Limey
On Oct 27, 2:52 pm, Jimmy D. Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Morning Gang!
Just thinking it's time for me to host another Swap.
To make this one really different, I'm thinking of an OLD FART SWAP!
You'll need to be at least 65 years old
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