Re: [VFB] PRogress from Don Ordes

Don, I do not know you or anyone on the list, but I have been on the list for a long time and read all the emails, and occasionally respond. Very glad to hear you are doing better and progressing. Hope it continues. You have been in my prayers... Ron Boutin Albany, NY DonO

Re: [VFB] Merry Christmas

Same to all of you !! Ron Boutin Neville Gosling 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 this group, send email to

Re: [VFB] Re: POPPER SWAP CLOSED

Ok thanks for the update.. Ron Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@centurylink.net wrote: Ron: Yours are not lost. It was postponed. Chuck -Original Message- From: rx4fish...@nycap.rr.com Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 5:45 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Cc: Allan Fish

Re: [VFB] Re: POPPER SWAP CLOSED

Just got back after being away for 7 weeks.. I got some packages while I was away. I am just checking to see if the popper swap has been mailed, because if it was I did not have it in my mail that i got when I came back,,, Just checking.. Ron B Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote:

Re: [VFB] Fast ortho appt.

Good luck !!! Ron Joyce M Westphal joyce...@gmail.com wrote: I am so glad..Joyce On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 7:23 PM, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@centurylink.net wrote: Well folks: I have to see the ortho surgeon for the first time Thursday at 1pm, so that was fast. But I

Re: [VFB]new swaps coming?

Based n this response, I would vote #2 and if Jimmy D accepts, we are all set. If Jimmy does not join, then vote #1, maybe this would relieve the pressure on Tony. There will be future swaps. However I am easy and are ok with any decision that is made. I certainly will not be fishing poppers

Re: [VFB] Re: POPPER SWAP CLOSED

Allan, My poppers are done and I will put them in the mail tomorrow.. Ron Boutin Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Address: Allan Fish 614 Brushwood Way, Greenwood, IN Two or three dollars should cover it nicely. Getting any good tree colors? We've had more color around

Re: [VFB] The Flyfishing Show

T attend the one in Somerset, NJ. It is a great show, if you have never gone, I would recommend it.. Ron Boutin Tom Davenport t...@comcast.net wrote: I noticed an ad in a fly fishing magazine I subscribe to for “The Flyfishing Show”, which is held at seven different locations in the US

Re: [VFB] Spinning Deer Hair

I use body hair. The belly hair does not spin as well I find... Ron Mike mike.dre...@gmail.com wrote: I'm getting ready to learn to spin deer hair and have a question. When spinning deer hair, do you use deer body hair or deer belly hair? Thanks in advance. -- -- You received

Re: [VFB] Test will somebody PuLeeze answer me

Got you louad and clear... Ron B Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net wrote: All is OK TNX 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail wrote: Got you in Arkansas. Tony On Friday, January 2, 2015 10:23 AM, Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net wrote: Receiving is OK, but not sure

Re: AW: [VFB] Happy

Happy New Year to all of you too... Ron B rene.zillm...@t-online.de rene.zillm...@t-online.de wrote: Sounds Not so nice. Best whishes to the The Gang . R. - Reply message - Von: Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net An: Panfish flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com, Vfb

Re: [VFB] MERRY CHRISTMAS

Same goes to all of you.. Ron 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail vfb-mail@googlegroups.com wrote: I want to wish all a safe and MERRY CHRISTMAS along with New Years Greetings.May the New Year be a better one for all.Arkansas Tony -- -- You received this message because you are

Re: [VFB] testing truble again.

yes we are, hear you loud clear;; Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net wrote: Anybody out there? Lemme know, please. -- -- 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

Re: [VFB] Wolves change rivers

Me too !!! Ron mel hocken softhac...@telus.net wrote: Scott Some nice thoughts and comments. The one thing most people forget, is mankind is the apex preditor and it is us who have over harvested everything. There is nothing to keep us in check. We turn rivers into sewers, rain into

Re: [VFB] Handline

We used to use those as a kid also. They were quite common at the time.. Ron 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail vfb-mail@googlegroups.com wrote: Long time since I've seen one of those. Rick On Saturday, August 9, 2014 1:48 PM, Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca wrote: -- -- You

Re: [VFB] Observations of VFB and age

Whether or not the sport of fly fishing is in trouble I am not sure. Certainly you do not see the younger people getting into it. Our local TU chapter is very active and we do alot of things. However when you look at the core group , it is primarily retired members, with just a couple of

Re: [VFB] Are we too Old? SURVEY

Conranch de...@conranch.com wrote: On 8/5/2014 3:29 PM, Jimmy D. Moore wrote: Ok, young and old farts, (VFB'ers). lets do one of My well known VFB surveys. OK?? Could be fun. Add your name. Could also liven things up a little and age below: JIMMY D Just fall in line, don't

Re: Fwd: [VFB] Are we too Old? SURVEY

Ron Boutin : 64 Reuven Segal beer...@gmail.com wrote: Reuven Segal: 38 On 6/08/2014 8:38 AM, Peggy Brenner wrote: Ok, young and old farts, (VFB'ers). lets do one of My well known VFB surveys. OK?? Could be fun. Add your name. Could also liven things up a little and age below:

Re: [VFB] MERRY CHRISTMAS

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all from here in Albany, NY Ron B Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote: MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL May we all have a happy and healthy New Year. Allan -- Allan Fish Greenwood, IN -- -- You received this message because you are

Re: [VFB] Saltwater Swap for April 2014 UPDATE 12/21

Peggy, I will be tying a saltwater thunder creek.. Ron Boutin Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net wrote: I'm just getting back to this, pre Christmas listing for the Saltwater swap. I have my pattern on,the Surf Candy originated by Bob Popovics, he also makes a great pizza with a

Re: [VFB] Saltwater Swap for April 2014

Put me down for the swap. I tell you soon what I will tie, but it may be a saltwater thunder creek. Ron Boutin Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net wrote: Your choice of saltwater fly, limited to 12 tiers and flies due on Tax day April 15, 2014 1 Peggy Brenner- 2 3 4 5 6 7

Re: [VFB] Jimmy D

straight shots only... Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote: Jimmy, I've never heard of that treatment before, but I like it. Are those straight shots, or mixed with water, 7-up, or coke? DonO -Original Message- From: Jimmy D. Moore Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2013 9:56

Re: [VFB] jimmy

Klexane or enoxaparin is a sub q inj, given for a short period of time when treating a DVT. Patients are then switched to oral warfain , usually for 6 months... Ron B brian.burge...@btinternet.com wrote: I had Klexane shots when I had mine, slightly better than warfarine but bruised

Re: AW: [VFB] Rope-dub #2

Put me on the list too.. Ron B Thomas R. Eckert royalcoach...@bluewin.ch wrote: you can put me on the list too … http://www.royalcoachman.net http://www.royalcoachman.net All those who believe in psychokinesis, raise my hand. Thomas R. Eckert

Re: [VFB] Re: [RODMAKERS] Albolene

I have also used Abolene as a fly floatant and it works well. I bought a large jar years ago. I have never mixed it with any type of oil. Ron B Wayne Blake-Hedges wayneb22...@yahoo.com wrote: Always wanted to try some as a floatant but never knew what it looks like and/or where to

Re: [VFB] Question for everybody about blood clots??

Chuck, Clots in the lungs can be very painful and the pain can last for a few days. Even though she is being treated, the clots are still there, they just don't go away overnite. The coumadin just prevents more clots to form, it is up to the body's own defenseses to get rid of the clot. And

Re: [VFB] Prayers needed for my wife

Chuck, It is absolutely wrong the way Dollar General has treated you. However it would be a very far stretch to say the hand injury caused a blood clot to the lung, and most likely had nothing to do with it. Some point of clarification: Coumadin is an anticoagulant, it inhibits the bloods

Re: [VFB] Sage Fly Rods

Excellent and very valid points..I will just put in 2c more. If I were replacing a fly rod or rods, with the way things are today, I expect to pay $ 250-300 for a rod. However we have rods now that go $ 750-800 each..And this is another story...But it is an individual, personal decision, and

Re: [VFB] Sage Fly Rods

Are any top of the line rods worth the price ??? That is the million $$ question !!! I have been fishing for over 50 years, and have been through it all. Today top of the line rods will go for $ 750-800.00...I have never paid any where near that for any fly rod.. However I have been doing alot

Re: [VFB] Aug. 2012 Roll Call- Who's still here and tuning in?

I am still on the list.. Ron Anthony Spezio bambot...@yahoo.com wrote: I am hanging in there. Hoping for the list to come alive again. Tony --- On Sat, 8/11/12, Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote: From: Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com Subject: [VFB] Aug. 2012 Roll Call- Who's still here

Re: [VFB] Book For Sale

ok, give me the details, address etc... Ron haerb...@comcast.net wrote: Sorry for the delay in getting back to you Ron, very long day at work. It is yours if you like as for the shipping I want to look into the USPS flat boxes. Payment by check or Money Order. Thanks Much!!

Re: [VFB] Book For Sale

Bob, I will purchase it if you have not sold it already.. Ron Boutin haerb...@comcast.net wrote: hardcover embossed and numbered BobH - Original Message - From: John ridderb...@att.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 5:49:00 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [VFB] Re: attn Rick, hooks

Ireceived 8 bags: 320 sz12 285 sz8 270 sz10 135 sz12 270 sz12 300 sz12 320 sz8 300 sz14 Ron Boutin Joyce M Westphal joyce...@gmail.com wrote: I just counted bags and there are only 8 baggies 135 size 12 300 12 270 #10 285 sz 8 270 sz 12 320 sz 12 300 sz 14 320 sz 8 There are no

Re: [VFB] re: hooks here

Rick, I emailed earlier what bags of hooks I received, however I didn't mention that 2 bags opened up and were loose in the box. I wouldn't even mention that but I am confused. I have an empty bag of #270 sz 12, which I have.. I have an emty 320 sz 8, but I see no hooks that look like size 8. I

Re: [VFB] splitback nymph

Thanks for these.. They look good and answer my question.Thanks again.. Ron Robert Morger rmor...@gmail.com wrote: I came up with these http://www.pisgahchaptertu.org/Fly_of_the_Month.pdf About half way down the page http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=1224671905762 You

[VFB] splitback nymph

Has anyone heard of a splitback, I believe nymph. Does anyone have a pattern for this ? Thanks for any help.. Ron Boutin -- 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

Re: [VFB] splitback nymph

Thanks !!! I haven't been able to find much. Ron Michael Bliss flyfish...@gmail.com wrote: Here is the splitback nymph. There used to be a video but I can't find it. Mike On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 8:43 AM, ashley strutt galeforce1...@gmail.comwrote: On 06/03/12 16:53,

Re: [VFB] splitback nymph

Thanks Ashley, I am getting some replies and that seem to be the case... Ron ashley strutt galeforce1...@gmail.com wrote: On 06/03/12 16:53, rx4fish...@nycap.rr.com wrote: Has anyone heard of a splitback, I believe nymph. Does anyone have a pattern for this ? Thanks for any help..

RE: [VFB] splitback nymph

Thanks... Ron Walter wshock...@ohio-kayak-fishing.com wrote: Here is another you may like. http://flyanglersonline.com/flytying/fotw2/120301fotw.php Walter -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

RE: [VFB] A loverly bunch

Hey I have a question... Does anyone know what a cutback nymph is, have a pattern for this ? Thanks for any help.. Ron Boutin Walter wshock...@ohio-kayak-fishing.com wrote: Thanks to everyone in the Thunder Swap, it was my pleasure to host. I thinking of another swap, but will hold

Re: [VFB] A loverly bunch

All, Flies arrived yesterday.. Very nice, great job.. I used Loon Outdoors Hard head for my flies, trying it for the first time.. Ron Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net wrote: What type of head finish did you all use. I experimented with Clear Goo brush on and either need another

Re: [VFB] Testing

received... Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net wrote: Testing. Having a kickback problem with alternate email address. If you receive this post please let me know. Thanks, JIMMY D. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group.

Re: [VFB] Dangit - VFB posts not coming through. See below

got it... Ron Michael Drew mike.dre...@gmail.com wrote: Got it On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 8:39 PM, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@centurylink.net wrote: I got it, Chuck - Original Message - From: Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net To: Virtual Fly Box

Re: [VFB] RE: Other types of fishing besides fly fishing and how much gear do you still have?

still have all of my spinning gear, and use it on occasion, prob 10-15 %. Would never get rid of it... Ron Jack Lehman jklepo...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Flies aren't always the best way to approach a fish. I'm probably 80-20 flies. Deep water, heavy surf, bait, winds are just some of the

Re: [VFB] Hook Swap

ok, will send tomorrow... Ron Rick Zieger rdzieg...@yahoo.com wrote: Yes.   Rick From: rx4fish...@nycap.rr.com rx4fish...@nycap.rr.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Cc: Rick Zieger rdzieg...@yahoo.com Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 3:42 PM

Re: [VFB] Hook Swap

ok, i will do that... Ron Flyty1n joyce...@gmail.com wrote: Ronald, just sent you the money per PayPal. Only after it was sent did I realize it was sent to you instead of Rick. Kindly send it on to Rick I await your reply thanks. Joyce Sent from my iPad On Jan 18, 2012, at 2:42

Re: [VFB] Hook Swap

Rick, I will send by paypal also, soon Ron Rick Zieger rdzieg...@yahoo.com wrote: Yes.   Rick From: rx4fish...@nycap.rr.com rx4fish...@nycap.rr.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Cc: Rick Zieger rdzieg...@yahoo.com Sent: Wednesday, January

Re: [VFB] Thunder Creek Streamers---update

Walter, I put my flies in the mail today.. Should arrive by sat.. Ron Walter wshock...@ohio-kayak-fishing.com wrote: A special thanks to Gary Smith, his flies arrived on my door step yesterday afternoon. And he sent a treat in the box, an extra fly for everyone. Thank you Gary

Re: [VFB] Hook Swap

Rick, should I send you a check now ? Ron Boutin Rick Zieger rdzieg...@yahoo.com wrote: Just called Hagens and here are the prices. Excise tax and shipping at the bottom.  Hook Swap 1. Rick Zieger 300 size12 19-12-300 $ 54.95 2. Don Ordes 285 size 12 19-12-285 $66.80 35-87-02 3.

Re: [VFB] Thunder Creek Streamers

Walter, Also do you want us to send smoe $$$ to cover postage to mail back... Ron Boutin Walter wshock...@ohio-kayak-fishing.com wrote: An update for this swap. This is what I have thus far. I've added my address to the bottom of this page. 1--Walter ---

Re: [VFB] Thunder Creek Streamers

Walter, My thunder creeks will be done soon, Tell me where to send them and whatever else I need to do and send... Ron Boutin Robert Morger rmor...@gmail.com wrote: That's where the too short comes into play the hair that doesn't flare (same area you are talking about) has either been

Re: [VFB] hook swap

I would be interested, however never done one of these and not sure how it works etc... Ron Boutin Rick Zieger rdzieg...@yahoo.com wrote: These are the folks that have shown interest.  Hook Swap 1. Rick Zieger 2. Don Ordes 3. Chuck Alexander 4. Chuck Haase 5. Joyce Westphal  

RE: [VFB] Thunder Creek Streamers

Walter I wil tie a Strawcolor Shiner. 11 flies need to be tied ,correct ? Ron Boutin Walter wshock...@ohio-kayak-fishing.com wrote: Welcome to Ron Boutin who has taken Chappy's placed due to a family illness. Thunder Creek Streamer Swap --- 15 February 2012

Re: [VFB] Re: Thunder Creek Streamers

Walter, I can replace Chappy and do the swap, if you have no other replacement. Let me look thru the books and pick a pattern... Ron Boutin Chappy aavidcha...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Walter, I was so looking forward to this swap that I am bummed that I have to drop. My father is in

Re: [VFB] OT but still flyfishing-wader boots

The best is Barge cement. It is what everyone use here.. Ron ashley strutt galeforce1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, While fishing last Monday my felt soul on one of my wader boots came off. Its still in good condition so want to glue it back on. What does everone else use for sticking

[VFB] Re: Striperheads Licensing

yes it is, I got mine already... Ron Wayne Weseman wwese...@yahoo.com wrote: y The license is free for us old farts (65 or plus). Wayne --- On Sun, 8/28/11, stephen dicerbo myk...@wildblue.net wrote: From: stephen dicerbo myk...@wildblue.net

Re: [VFB] VFB The Phoenix Rises

All, I have been a member of the list for years but rarely do I ever post. I used to participate in some swaps but I haven't in a few years. But I always look and read. I am not a big poster. I am not a big computer person. But between work and all, in these days, its a must to work with

Re: [VFB] Seeking a Fly Tying Hoarder...

byard, if you need any more I believe I have some around here... Ron B by...@virtualflybox.com by...@virtualflybox.com wrote: Hi gang... long time... no post... ;^) I, like most of you, am a self-proclaimed fly tying hoarder. But sadly, when I moved from my 3-story, 10-room New

[VFB] Re: Striperheads Update

Can't wait Wayne Wayne Weseman wwese...@yahoo.com wrote: Stephen Ron,     I'm starting some pickled pike as I write.     Wayne the Pike Pickler --- On Thu, 9/16/10, STEPHEN DICERBO myk...@wildblue.net wrote: From: STEPHEN

Re: [VFB] SWAP ANNOUNCEMENT Tandem Streamers

Peggy, Sign me up for the tandem streamers. I will decide on pattern latter (soon). Ron Boutin Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net wrote: I just finished 10 dozen for a dentist, and he had great fishing on a trip to Maine. Let's test everyones talent here, if you are in a area