[VFB] Re: QFTD

2009-10-08 Thread chuckalexander
Dail: I appreciate any and all help. You can see in my letter to Mark that I am VERY familiar with the Wilson's work and I even had a great friend (Tony LOL) who send me a several of their Bully Bluegill Fly flies that was tied and autographed by the Wilson's themselves. The internet itself

[VFB] Re: QFTD

2009-10-08 Thread Mark Romero
From: chuckalexan...@hughes.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Re: QFTD Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 01:08:04 -0500 Mark: Thanks a lot.. And if it is a book on CD, I'll sign the Jewel Case LOLOL...Chuck Please see our fly fishing hand made furled leaders at:

[VFB] Re: QFTD

2009-10-08 Thread chuckalexander
Same here. They even have a TV show about ppl like me now. It's called Hoarders LOL, Chuck Please see our fly fishing hand made furled leaders at: http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/you_wear_it_well_W0QQ_nkwZQQ_armrsZ1QQ_fromZQQ_ipgZ - Original Message - From: Rick Zieger To: VFB ;

[VFB] Re: conclave

2009-10-08 Thread Dail Graham
Mark- Thanks for your kind remarks. Sorry I could not get to your house after the conclave dinner. I was called back to the resort and had to leave about noon on sat. I did not get to the conclave dinner.Only cost me 30 bucks but I hope the conclave can use it to some advantage. If

[VFB] Re: conclave

2009-10-08 Thread Mark Romero
Dail, you've been tellin' us all these Muskie stories for a few years now.we absolutely have to take you up on that offer to come up there and go for them. i've never hooked one, let alone landed one. Either has Misa. i bet she'd like that idea for a tournament. i'll ask

[VFB] Re: QFTD

2009-10-08 Thread chuckalexander
Mark: I'm gonna keep pluggin along. It's been a dream for as long as i can remember. I had to take a break. I was writing (or researching) 16 hours a day and it got to be like that four letter word (WURK) LOL, so I had to take a little break, but have been working on it a little this past week.

[VFB] QFTD

2009-10-08 Thread Rick Zieger
In clear water, you can sometimes watch bluegills rise to the fly, then stop and observe it for several seconds before sipping it in.  Consequently, your retrieves should be extra slow with long pauses.  Some anglers claim bluegills are the strongest fish in freshwater. Tim  Holschlag   July

[VFB] Re: QFTD

2009-10-08 Thread chuckalexander
This is absolutely true. Bluegills say, unlike bass who will see something, inhale it and taste it later. Ppl have told Me I don't fish for bluegills cause they are too easy to catch. The tiny butterbeans may be too easy to catch, but for the hubcaps that my book is about, they can be as picky

[VFB] Re: conclave

2009-10-08 Thread Jeff Frye
That's what I'm saying, Dail. From: Dail Graham d...@positech.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Thu, October 8, 2009 12:04:10 AM Subject: [VFB] Re: conclave Mark- I have tied at 11 sowbugs,8 rendevous. and other meets and I can tie a few bugs now and

[VFB] Re: conclave

2009-10-08 Thread chuckalexander
Joe: Good philosophy, Chuck Please see our fly fishing hand made furled leaders at: http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/you_wear_it_well_W0QQ_nkwZQQ_armrsZ1QQ_fromZQQ_ipgZ - Original Message - From: Joseph Fusco, Sr. To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009

[VFB] Re: QFTD

2009-10-08 Thread chuckalexander
Three pounds is a monster. Where do you live??? Chuck Please see our fly fishing hand made furled leaders at: http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/you_wear_it_well_W0QQ_nkwZQQ_armrsZ1QQ_fromZQQ_ipgZ - Original Message - From: J Balmer To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday,

[VFB] Re: QFTD

2009-10-08 Thread J Balmer
It wasn't here, it was up on the Minnesota side of the Boundary Waters 30 years ago. I was flinging a beetle spin in top of lily pads dropping it into open water trying to catch dinner on a camping trip. I thought I had a northern until I got it close to the canoe. It was a little bigger than a

[VFB] Re: conclave

2009-10-08 Thread Anthony Spezio
You are all welcome at the Sowbug. Tony --- On Thu, 10/8/09, Jeff Frye bighawk...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Jeff Frye bighawk...@yahoo.com Subject: [VFB] Re: conclave To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 9:11 AM That's what I'm saying, Dail. From: Dail Graham

[VFB] Re: U Tube Chili Demon

2009-10-08 Thread Anthony Spezio
Chuck, It works for me, easy to tie. Arkansas Tony --- On Thu, 10/8/09, chuckalexan...@hughes.net chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: From: chuckalexan...@hughes.net chuckalexan...@hughes.net Subject: [VFB] Re: U Tube Chili Demon To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 12:13

[VFB] Re: U Tube Chili Demon

2009-10-08 Thread chuckalexander
I'll give it a try. I have all the materials I think, Chuck Please see our fly fishing hand made furled leaders at: http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/you_wear_it_well_W0QQ_nkwZQQ_armrsZ1QQ_fromZQQ_ipgZ - Original Message - From: Anthony Spezio To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent:

[VFB] Video

2009-10-08 Thread Anthony Spezio
Thanks for the comments, now you all can see my ugly face. LOL Tony --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

[VFB] Re: Video

2009-10-08 Thread J Balmer
I don't there are many on this list that would qualify as pretty, they are all femaleJ From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Spezio Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 1:17 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Video Thanks for the

[VFB] Re: QFTD

2009-10-08 Thread Mark Romero
Ounce for ounce.NOTHIN' beats 'em. Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 06:14:48 -0700 From: rdzieg...@yahoo.com Subject: [VFB] QFTD To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com; flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com; flyfishingwo...@yahoogroups.com; hillcountryflyfish...@yahoogroups.com In

[VFB] Re: conclave

2009-10-08 Thread Mark Romero
Joe, that's called Step in the vernacular. And with me, it's a way of life. You can try to hold the snowball back..but eventually it'll roll right over yousame deal if you try to run away from it.so the best scenerio is to Step. And just watch that puppy roll right

[VFB] Re: conclave

2009-10-08 Thread Mark Romero
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 06:28:54 -0700 From: rdzieg...@yahoo.com Subject: [VFB] Re: conclave To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com I am glad that I am a little younger than Mark. About a month. I'm going to go sulk in my corner becasue I am almost as old as Mark. How depressing. :)

[VFB] Re: conclave

2009-10-08 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Makes you wonder what they're gonna do with all those flies, that are tied for inspection. Betcha don't get'em back. That's exactly why I got out of the FFF years ago, The bunch down here in my part of Texas were a bunch of stuck up Snobs. I haven't checked lately, but if the same bunch is

[VFB] Re: U Tube Chili Demon

2009-10-08 Thread Mark Romero
Hey Tony.a friend of mine on Facebook, just sent me a friend suggesstion. YOU.lol. Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 08:52:07 -0700 From: bambot...@yahoo.com Subject: [VFB] Re: U Tube Chili Demon To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Chuck, It works for me, easy to tie. Arkansas Tony --- On Thu,

[VFB] Re: conclave

2009-10-08 Thread Dail Graham
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[VFB] Re: Video

2009-10-08 Thread Anthony Spezio
It was on the bench when I tied the first White River Demon about 12 years ago. I just kept it on the Chili Demon as that part of the WRD. It will be in the Club Newsletter this month, I mention I used Rabbit but White Marabou can be used. The fish don't care. I have posted the story about the

[VFB] Re: conclave

2009-10-08 Thread Anthony Spezio
I will be 80 in a few months. Got you all beat. Tony --- On Thu, 10/8/09, Mark Romero markflie...@hotmail.com wrote: From: Mark Romero markflie...@hotmail.com Subject: [VFB] Re: conclave To: virtual fly box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 1:56 PM   Date: Thu, 8

[VFB] Re: Video

2009-10-08 Thread Anthony Spezio
Prity, DAAA Tony --- On Thu, 10/8/09, J Balmer jbal...@a5.com wrote: From: J Balmer jbal...@a5.com Subject: [VFB] Re: Video To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 1:31 PM I don’t there are many on this list that would qualify as pretty, they are all

[VFB] Re: Getting older - John Dwyer around??

2009-10-08 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
John Dwyer must be pushing 90. How bout it John? Me - I turned 72 in March. I hope I have as much energy as Tony if I reach 80. JIMMY D Anthony Spezio wrote: I will be 80 in a few months. Got you all beat. Tony -- --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

[VFB] Re: conclave

2009-10-08 Thread Mark Romero
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[VFB] Re: Getting older - John Dwyer around??

2009-10-08 Thread Mark Romero
The Judge is that old...jesus... Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 16:40:42 -0500 From: ray...@earthlink.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Re: Getting older - John Dwyer around?? John Dwyer must be pushing 90. How bout it John? Me - I turned 72 in March. I hope I have

[VFB] Re: Video

2009-10-08 Thread Mark Romero
lmao...boy do i know how that goesit was on the bench...loli guess that's at least half the reason so much stuff never gets put away with me...i hate havin' to hunt things up.. so i just keep myself surrounded with

[VFB] Re: conclave

2009-10-08 Thread Mark Romero
Well her'e an early CONGRATZ! May you make 90. at least. Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 14:22:34 -0700 From: bambot...@yahoo.com Subject: [VFB] Re: conclave To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com I will be 80 in a few months. Got you all beat. Tony --- On Thu, 10/8/09, Mark Romero

[VFB] Re: Getting older - John Dwyer around??

2009-10-08 Thread J Balmer
This is the first time I’ve felt like a young pup in a long time. Being only 56 all… From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jimmy D. Moore Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 4:41 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Re: Getting older - John

[VFB] Re: Getting older - John Dwyer around??

2009-10-08 Thread Mark Romero
The Judge used to do a Sat. (special guest tyer), at the CFFCM every year in the 90's, and early this decade.he'd always get there the night before and sleep in his truck on the property.usually get up early and fish Wulff Run in front of the CFFCM, then tye from 1 to 4 p.m.,

[VFB] Re: Getting older - John Dwyer around??

2009-10-08 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Judge Dwyer is on my JFTD list - Joke For The Day and my Joke emails to him don't kick back.  If he's still on the VFB,  I suppose he's just sitting back like "tar baby" getting a big laugh out of our discussing his age. JIMMY D Mark Romero wrote: The Judge used to do a Sat.