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*Sent:* Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:11 PM
*Subject:* Re: [VFB] Flies vs lures
*/I guess the main consideration is are we using an artificial fly
or a fly casting lure?/*
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be interested in your views for a 'writing the fishing rules' perspective.
DonO
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From: mel hocken
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Sent: Tuesday, February 09, 2010 9:50 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Flies vs lures
Who ever wrote this doesn't know their head from a hole
I thought the Wikipedia piece was pretty comprehensive, but it had
nothing to do with RULES. If you want to flip a lure on a fly rod, have
at it. However, you'll be able to cast only a very few flies on a
spinning rod and practically none on a bait casting rod unless it's a
giant salt water
I guess the main consideration is are we using an artificial fly or a fly
casting lure?
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From: Don Ordes
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Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:14 AM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Flies vs lures
Mel,
So why do you say
vs lures
I guess the main consideration is are we using an artificial fly or a fly
casting lure?
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From: Don Ordes
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:14 AM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Flies vs lures
Mel,
So why
Over the years we've had several discussions on what makes a fly a fly
and a lure a lure. It's pretty well summed up below in a piece from
Wikipedia.
If it takes a fly rod and fly line to cast it, it's a fly. If it takes
the weight of the lure to cast it, its a lure. Therefore fly rods
