[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2012-01-27 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
By the time I had turned thirty, I'd realized two important things. One, I had to fish. Two, I had to work for a living. Mallory Burton -- º * JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits Fishing Hunting Club,

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2012-01-27 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Handling a big trout in swift water is akin to flying a kite on a blustery day. The more line you let out, the more trouble you're going to have getting it back. © Jimmy D Moore -- º * JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon

[VFB] test

2012-01-27 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Overhauling my mailbox. lemme know if you get this. JIMMY -- º * JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits Fishing Hunting Club, Member, TOWA, Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, North Zone Fishing

RE: [VFB] test

2012-01-27 Thread J Balmer
It's here... -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jimmy D. Moore Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 9:52 AM To: Virtual Fly Box Subject: [VFB] test Overhauling my mailbox. lemme know if you get this. JIMMY --

[VFB] Testing again

2012-01-27 Thread rayado
Another test from my Webmail -- 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

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

2012-01-27 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
If any of you receive this post from me via the VFB email list, please let me know. Thanks, JIMMY D -- 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

Re: [VFB] test

2012-01-27 Thread phxflytyer
I received it. Thank You, Alan Di Somma -Original Message- From: Jimmy D. Moore Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 8:52 AM To: Virtual Fly Box Subject: [VFB] test Overhauling my mailbox. lemme know if you get this. JIMMY -- º

Re: [VFB] Testing again

2012-01-27 Thread phxflytyer
I received it. Thank You, Alan Di Somma -Original Message- From: ray...@earthlink.net Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 8:57 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Cc: ray...@earthlink.net Subject: [VFB] Testing again Another test from my Webmail -- You received this message because you

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

2012-01-27 Thread phxflytyer
got it Jimmy Thank You, Alan Di Somma -Original Message- From: Jimmy D. Moore Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 9:03 AM To: Virtual Fly Box Subject: [VFB] Dangit - VFB posts not coming through. See below If any of you receive this post from me via the VFB email list, please let me

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

2012-01-27 Thread J Balmer
Got it, but I can't send to you off list. -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jimmy D. Moore Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 10:03 AM To: Virtual Fly Box Subject: [VFB] Dangit - VFB posts not coming through. See below If any

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

2012-01-27 Thread Charles Haase
I Did. Chuck Haase -Original Message- From: Jimmy D. Moore Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 9:03 AM To: Virtual Fly Box Subject: [VFB] Dangit - VFB posts not coming through. See below If any of you receive this post from me via the VFB email list, please let me know. Thanks, JIMMY D

Re: [VFB] Hook Swap

2012-01-27 Thread Rick Zieger
You can send it through paypal Rick From: Wayne Blake-Hedges wayneb22...@yahoo.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 2:42 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Hook Swap Hi Rick;   I need to pay for my hooks for the

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

2012-01-27 Thread royalcoach...@bluewin.ch
I read you loud and clear in Zurich Switzerland Thomas Ursprüngliche Nachricht Von: ray...@earthlink.net Datum: 27.01.2012 17:03 An: Virtual Fly Boxvfb-mail@googlegroups.com Betreff: [VFB] Dangit - VFB posts not coming through. See below If any of you receive this post from me via the

RE: [VFB] Thunder Creek Streamers

2012-01-27 Thread Walter
Robert, sorry to hear of the misfortune. Hope all is ok and everyone safe. Thanks for keeping us up to date. We still have time, so whenever you can get to them, we will look for to seeing them. walter -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group. To post to

Re: [VFB] Thunder Creek Streamers

2012-01-27 Thread Robert Morger
Were okay just damaged possessions and have to deal with the insurance company (would rather pull my teeth out with old pliers) to get everything replaced. Anyway I will keep you informed, I looked for them last night and didnt find them looking again at lunch today. If I have to I will redo them

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY 1/27/12

2012-01-27 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Looks like De Somma is the only VFB'er to receive the Quote for the day this morning? I sent two different quotes so as to make up for not ending one earlier.Neither of them have yet hit my mailbox.If you get the quote, please let me know. Twilight Zone, again. Thanks, JIM -- You

Re: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY 1/27/12

2012-01-27 Thread Charles Haase
agree with it, Thank you -Original Message- From: Jimmy D. Moore Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 10:25 AM To: Virtual Fly Box Subject: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY 1/27/12 Looks like De Somma is the only VFB'er to receive the Quote for the day this morning? I sent two different quotes so

[VFB] FISHING POEM

2012-01-27 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Sorry for all the intrusions (tests) this morning. Hopefully you'll enjoy my little poem. JIMMY D THE PURIST I fish with a Pflueger Pack Rod. He fishes with a Sage or a Scott. Doesn t make any difference to the fish that we caught. Fish don t care what rod we use and faced with a choice they

[VFB] problem solved

2012-01-27 Thread rayado
Don't worry about replying. The problem has self-corrected. -- 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

RE: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY 1/27/12

2012-01-27 Thread J Balmer
I got them both. J -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jimmy D. Moore Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 11:26 AM To: Virtual Fly Box Subject: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY 1/27/12 Looks like De Somma is the only VFB'er to receive the

RE: [VFB] Thunder Creek Streamers

2012-01-27 Thread Walter
No rush Robert, the due date is 15 Feb. Walter -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Morger Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 12:21 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Thunder Creek Streamers Were okay just

Re: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY 1/27/12

2012-01-27 Thread Michael Bliss
I got them both as well On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 7:25 AM, Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.netwrote: Looks like De Somma is the only VFB'er to receive the Quote for the day this morning? I sent two different quotes so as to make up for not ending one earlier.Neither of them have yet hit my

Re: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY 1/27/12

2012-01-27 Thread The Smiths
got both - Original Message - From: Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net To: Virtual Fly Box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 12:25 PM Subject: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY 1/27/12 Looks like De Somma is the only VFB'er to receive the Quote for the day this morning?

Re: [VFB] FISHING POEM

2012-01-27 Thread Allan Fish
Hopefully you'll enjoy my little poem. JIMMY D THE PURIST I fish with a Pflueger Pack Rod. He fishes with a Sage or a Scott. I did! -- Allan Fish Greenwood, IN afi...@sbcglobal.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group. To post to this group, send

[VFB] Juicebugs

2012-01-27 Thread ashley strutt
My consignment of Juice bugs arrived to day. Fantastic flies so thanks to all the swappers and a special thanks to Rick for standing in as swap meister. Just one question, was I the only one who didn't get a DonO fly? Ashley -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB

Re: [VFB] Juicebugs

2012-01-27 Thread Wes Wada
Hi Ashley, DonO's flies were not toe tagged, so that's how you i.d. them. Wes On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 12:13 PM, ashley strutt galeforce1...@gmail.comwrote: My consignment of Juice bugs arrived to day. Fantastic flies so thanks to all the swappers and a special thanks to Rick for standing

Re: [VFB] Juicebugs

2012-01-27 Thread Michael Bliss
I got mine the other day and have been so busy I forgot to mention it. Well done, I appreciated the ideas that came with the flies. It was fun. Thanks Wes for doing this. I owe you - literally, Mike On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Wes Wada w...@wadaworks.com wrote: Hi Ashley, DonO's

Re: [VFB] Juicebugs

2012-01-27 Thread ashley strutt
Hi Wes, I checked, I cann't find them in the box, floor, anywhere and I was really careful releasing them as well. Ashley Hi Ashley, DonO's flies were not toe tagged, so that's how you i.d. them. Wes On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 12:13 PM, ashley strutt galeforce1...@gmail.com

Re: [VFB] Juicebugs

2012-01-27 Thread Wes Wada
Ashley, I have one I can send you. Could you please send me your address via private message to wada@gmail.com thanks, Wes On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 12:28 PM, ashley strutt galeforce1...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Wes, I checked, I cann't find them in the box, floor, anywhere and I was really

Re: [VFB] Juicebugs

2012-01-27 Thread Wes Wada
Everybody, Also to note, DonO send all different bugs, so if you are looking for one to match the photos, you might not have gotten one of those, but should have one or two others. Wes On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Wes Wada w...@wadaworks.com wrote: Ashley, I have one I can send you.

Re: [VFB] Got my new rod!

2012-01-27 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
DonO, for my retirement gift, my board gave me a 7 ft Orvis Penns Creek 4 wt bamboo. Companion reel is an Orvis CFO II. I have a dozen or so fly reels, including a Tibor light Tail Water CL. Choosing between it and the CFO is a hard call but my first choice on my little bamboo is the CFO.

[VFB] Current tying - photos

2012-01-27 Thread Wes Wada
Hi VFB, I am preparing sample teaching flies for a class I am leading at next week's Central Oregon Flyfishers Winter Fly Tying series. The group meets weekly, numbering 15-25 participants each session. Members pay just $5, and most materials are supplied for the three hour class. Noted area

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

2012-01-27 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
Hi All; Just curious do most people in this group use only fly fishing gear? If your a convert, did you keep your other gear or dispose of it?  I just started selling off my baitcasting gear but will probably keep some of it. Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android -- You received this message

Re: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY 1/27/12

2012-01-27 Thread Rodger Oleson
On 1/27/2012 11:25 AM, Jimmy D. Moore wrote: Looks like De Somma is the only VFB'er to receive the Quote for the day this morning? I sent two different quotes so as to make up for not ending one earlier.Neither of them have yet hit my mailbox.If you get the quote, please let me know. Twilight

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

2012-01-27 Thread Michael Bliss
When I started flyfishing I never wanted to go back so all of mine is gone. On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 2:28 PM, Wayne Blake-Hedges wayneb22...@yahoo.comwrote: Hi All; Just curious do most people in this group use only fly fishing gear? If your a convert, did you keep your other gear or dispose

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

2012-01-27 Thread The Smiths
I do keep a couple of spinning rod for kids. all of my personal gear is fly fishing and has been for the last 60 years. Gary S - Original Message - From: Wayne Blake-Hedges To: virtual flybox Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 7:28 PM Subject: [VFB] RE: Other types of fishing

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

2012-01-27 Thread Jack Lehman
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 reasons to slide to the darkside. jack Austin On 1/27/2012 6:28 PM, Wayne Blake-Hedges wrote: Hi All; Just curious do most people in this group use only

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

2012-01-27 Thread rx4fishing
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] RE: Other types of fishing besides fly fishing and how much gear do you still have?

2012-01-27 Thread J Balmer
I go on a long weekend trip w/ a couple of friends of mine each spring fall, w/ three people in a boat, shorter rods are required. I use a baitcasting reel to troll crankbaits an ultralight rig for inline spinners on 4 lb mono for those trips, otherwise I use fly gear. I've kept all my