Nev,
I still have two of those. One is still brand new, never used. I got that one
in a bunch of stuff that was given to me several years ago. That was also my
first fishing thing. I caught my first trout on it. You could cast it out then
hook the like on a bell that was on a length of spring
Looks like I am the oldest coot on the list so far.
Tony
On Thursday, August 7, 2014 10:30 AM, Reuven Segal beer...@gmail.com wrote:
A year younger.I will have to live with it. I am still trying to figure out
what happened since 18! It was when I first got a flyrod. Been fishing the
I like it too, just get to where I can't seem to understand forums.
I agree, leave like it is.
Tony
On Wednesday, August 6, 2014 6:29 PM, Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net
wrote:
I'd say us guys and gals are the backbone of the VFB. :-P
I'm not surprised. AND I like the VFB foremat
, Jack Lehman jklepo...@sbcglobal.net
wrote:
Tell us again about how you invented fly fishing, Uncle Tony!
Jack
On 8/7/2014 10:49 AM, 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail wrote:
Looks like I am the oldest coot on the list so far.
Tony
On Thursday, August 7, 2014 10:30 AM, Reuven Segal
email lists. To keep track of our kids we are on Facebook.
Rick
On Friday, August 1, 2014 6:57 PM, 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail
vfb-mail@googlegroups.com wrote:
I find a lot of the old list members now post mostly on Facebook. It sems
Nev,
I think that should be the better I used to be LOL
Tony
On Tuesday, August 5, 2014 12:57 PM, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
On 8/5/14, 11:56 AM, Walter K. Shockley wrote:
Great reply Nev, I will have to rewrite down least I forget in 10
minutes.
Walter
DAGNABBIT! I
Jimmy, you are a youngster, I am pushing 85, not quite there yet but you can
call me 84.
Tony
On Tuesday, August 5, 2014 5:38 PM, Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net
wrote:
Ok, young and old farts, (VFB'ers). lets do one of My well known VFB
surveys. OK?? Could be fun.
Add your
are on
Facebook.
Rick
On Friday, August 1, 2014 6:57 PM, 'Anthony
Spezio' via VFB Mail vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
wrote:
I find a lot of the old list members now post mostly on Facebook. It
sems there is not enough time to post an other lists
I am here.
Tony
On Monday, August 4, 2014 5:00 PM, Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote:
Is it time for a roll call?
DonO
From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail
Sent: Monday, August 04, 2014 3:52 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [VFB] Are we too Old?
I would like to see
I find a lot of the old list members now post mostly on Facebook. It sems there
is not enough time to post an other lists.
Tried to open what you sent, I could only open two of them. I just can't handle
forums.
Tony
On Friday, August 1, 2014 5:13 PM, Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca wrote:
Don I really miss it all. The list has gone into cyber space.
I have had not much to say, I am not doing anything except getting old. Oh I
forgot, I am already there.
Tony
On Thursday, July 31, 2014 4:30 PM, Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote:
Oh WOW!!! I have a chance! Good to hear from
Good for you, I have the river in my back yaer and can't get out to fish it,
Tony
On Thursday, July 31, 2014 6:14 PM, Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca wrote:
It is hot here for BC and I am doing housework - more specifically cleaning. I
never realized what hard work it is! I should be
Today at the senior center for lunch, a friend that fishes in my area of the
river told me about a Brown that was caught last Friday about 30 feet below my
dock here on the White, It was 25+ pounds. He witnessed it.
Sorry to say it was caught by a bait fisherman and it did not survive.
On
Thanks to all for the prayers. Dot still has a way to go but things are looking
up.
Arkansas Tony
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For you that have been to my house and know my wife Dot. She has been in the
hospital for three days.
I am sure prayers will help.
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Will do Bob.
Tony
On Thursday, July 10, 2014 9:08 AM, Dan kc5...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Bob;
Prayers are being sent as we speak. May you have a quick and complete recovery.
Salty Dan
If at first you don't succeed, maybe you shouldn't try sky diving!
If you go to S.D. contact me and I will put you in contact with some friends
there. They know some good spots. Been getting photos and messages from them
for the past few months. One came out last April and made a bamboo rod that he
is using all the time.
Tony
On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 3:52
Nick,
It is a sad thing. will keep her in my prayers.
Tony
On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 3:41 PM, Michael Bliss flyfish...@gmail.com wrote:
I certainly offer mine.
Mike
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On Jul 9, 2014, at 11:20 AM, Niclas (Gmail) n.runars...@gmail.com wrote:
We got a phone call last
I am here but not doing much.
Tony
On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 3:30 PM, Phxflytyer phxflyt...@cox.net wrote:
Say hello to my brother in law.
Sent from my iPad
Thank You,
Alan Di Somma
Phoenix, AZ.
Some mistakes are just too much fun to make only once.
On Jul 9, 2014, at 1:27 PM, J
I wish I could get back up that way.
Tony
On Wednesday, June 18, 2014 7:04 PM, Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net
wrote:
Also, if you require a night out the Italian place on the corner across
from Buffalo Zacks is good and won't kill your bank account. Great
pizza and salads,
I got mine, Like I said I found it in the carpet the next day after I opened
toe envelope.
It is now in my collection.
Tony
On Monday, June 9, 2014 10:08 AM, Gary Webb glwranger...@gmail.com wrote:
I got one, and I have managed not to lose it so far.
Gary L Webb
On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at
Welcome back Joe. Hope to see you at some of the shows.
Tony
On Tuesday, June 3, 2014 9:15 AM, Joseph Fusco, Sr. jfusc...@gmail.com
wrote:
Just returned home from 9 weeks of rehab from a broken hip. The head of my
left femur - which was anchoring my artificial hip - snapped and I had to
Nice Film. There are a few two handers starting to show up here.
Tony
On Tuesday, June 3, 2014 4:31 PM, Niclas (Gmail) n.runars...@gmail.com wrote:
I never thought I would take that step. 2-hand is not for me. I'm always going
to be a 1-handed fisherman. Today I was just about to buy
Somebody got a deal on that one.
Tony
On Monday, June 2, 2014 12:14 PM, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Here you go, Bob:
http://www.reelreports.com/store/VINTAGE-FERDINAND-CLAUDIO-FLY-ROD-8-6-MODEL-856A-DT6-IN-SOCK-%26-TUBE-RARE-NR-141077937953.html
af
On 6/2/14, 12:30 PM, Bob
Somebody got a deal on that one.
Tony
On Monday, June 2, 2014 12:14 PM, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Here you go, Bob:
http://www.reelreports.com/store/VINTAGE-FERDINAND-CLAUDIO-FLY-ROD-8-6-MODEL-856A-DT6-IN-SOCK-%26-TUBE-RARE-NR-141077937953.html
af
On 6/2/14, 12:30 PM, Bob
Somebody got a deal on that one.
Tony
On Monday, June 2, 2014 12:14 PM, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Here you go, Bob:
http://www.reelreports.com/store/VINTAGE-FERDINAND-CLAUDIO-FLY-ROD-8-6-MODEL-856A-DT6-IN-SOCK-%26-TUBE-RARE-NR-141077937953.html
af
On 6/2/14, 12:30 PM, Bob
Somebody got a deal on that one.
Tony
On Monday, June 2, 2014 12:14 PM, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Here you go, Bob:
http://www.reelreports.com/store/VINTAGE-FERDINAND-CLAUDIO-FLY-ROD-8-6-MODEL-856A-DT6-IN-SOCK-%26-TUBE-RARE-NR-141077937953.html
af
On 6/2/14, 12:30 PM, Bob
I don't know what is happening with Yahoo Mail. My reply was to Allan's post.
Tony
On Monday, June 2, 2014 4:15 PM, 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail
vfb-mail@googlegroups.com wrote:
Somebody got a deal on that one.
Tony
On Monday, June 2, 2014 12:14 PM, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net
:
No bones in the waders? That’s good.
From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail
Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2014 7:40 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [VFB] My Back Yard
Mart,
It
is a new dock since you were here. In fact it is the third dock we have had.
The
first a tornado got
Mart,
We could of added a lot to it and made it a mystery.
How I wish we could go back to those days. Our house was open to anyone that
cared to enter and I was able to do about anything I wanted to do. The VFB was
alive and I was doing a lot of tying and fishing. Always looked fwd to Sowbug
Things are slow so I thought I would post a photo of my backyard yesterday.
Photo was taken by my grand daughter.
Arkansas Tony
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I did not see any photo.
The guy with a fuzz under his nose is me but no photos here.
Tony
On Tuesday, May 27, 2014 12:02 PM, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
On 5/27/14, 12:27 PM, Neville Gosling wrote:
Hi Tony:
Your photo brings back pleasant memories. Thanks for sharing
Mart,
It is a new dock since you were here. In fact it is the third dock we have had.
The first a tornado got it. The second a 70 foot maple tree fell on it and
crushed it. This one so far has been the best one.
Do you remember the pair of waders we found floating in the river when we took
the
Jimi,
I will save this and spend more time reading it when it is quit here.
I was in the12th Air Force in part of my Air Force days. This was not during WW
II. It was three years after the War ended. I was just n18 then. Later spent
time in the 8th Air Force.
Tony
On Monday, May 26, 2014 1:22
The Turkey Biot Has shades of brown and black. Just use a brown Goose Biot.
Tony
On Friday, May 23, 2014 3:45 PM, Bob Hendry robinhoo...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi VFB'ers,
I'm lookin' at a pattern for a Catskill style Pink Lady that calls for
Body = turkey biot. So go figure, I don't have any
Hate to hear about the fires destroying what nature has given us. Here in
Arkansas we too have fire danger but not as bad as some other places.
Tony
On Thursday, May 22, 2014 8:52 AM, phxflyt...@cox.net phxflyt...@cox.net
wrote:
Well folks, I guess I shouldn’t have sent that last post about
My legs are still attached.
Tony
On Thursday, May 22, 2014 4:54 PM, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
OUCH, Rick. Did they yell a lot?
Duckin' and Runnin'.
al
On 5/22/14, 5:06 PM, 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail wrote:
Tony Spezio, Gary Webb, and Kevin Harris. Your legs went in the
mail
I regretted selling my tying book collection so I decided to get some to
replace them. Just received my books from Edward Hamilton Books. One of the
books is form our own Hans Weilenmann titled 365 Trout Flies. Very good
photos and recopies. Also got several other books on tying.
Arkansas
Not really, Just bought these books because they were priced lower than list.
I only want a few with patterns I bought 8 books. I just bought some to
replace what I sold.
Tony
On Monday, May 19, 2014 4:00 PM, aflyt...@comcast.net aflyt...@comcast.net
wrote:
Tony
Any specific books you
I used to tie for this resort. They are across and down river about a mile
from my house.
Arkansas Tony
HUGE 28.7 lb Brown Trout on White River at His Place Resort
HUGE 28.7 lb Brown Trout on White River at His Place Res...
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I can make arraignments for that, I don't charge much
Nick,
Good to see you back and glad you started out with the Chili Pepper.
I see on Facebook that you have had a few problems, I hope you have them
resolved.
Tony
On Monday, May 5, 2014 12:38 PM, Niclas (Gmail) n.runars...@gmail.com wrote:
I haven't been anywhere special. The only reason for
If you do work for me that I can't do you will get a good deal. LOL
Tony
On Wednesday, May 7, 2014 9:42 AM, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
I think Wayne's getting a good deal.
Sent from my iPhone
On May 7, 2014, at 9:43 AM, 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail
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I chipped the jaw on mine a number of years ago. Sent it back to them and they
replaced the jaw with a warning not to place small hooks near the edge of the
jaw.
Send it back to them.
Tony
On Wednesday, May 7, 2014 6:15 PM, 'J Mck' via VFB Mail
vfb-mail@googlegroups.com wrote:
Send it to
Glad someone is fishing.
Tony
On Wednesday, May 7, 2014 8:29 PM, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@centurylink.net wrote:
dang, nobody on the fishig group will believe my story with no camera.
You're right.
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On Tuesday, May 6, 2014 12:29 PM, 'J Mck' via VFB Mail
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Test good in Arkansas
Jerry McKaughan, President
CADDIS Fly Fishing Club
P.O. Box 9104
Russellville, AR 72811
www.caddisflyfishers.org
On Tuesday, May 6, 2014 10:27 AM,
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Tying the Chili Demon Fly
Tying the Chili Demon Fly
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Just found this. Thought I would post it.
Aransas Tony
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If my balance is good today, I plan on getting down to the dock and wet a line
in the river. They say it will get to 82 today, Barely got to 60 yesterday.
Tony
On Friday, May 2, 2014 10:10 PM, Alan Di Somma phxflyt...@cox.net wrote:
I hope you are going fishing and not into the bath room to
I meant to mention, while Wayne was here for the Sowbug week he spent most of
his time removing a lot of the Coon Tail grass around my dock. It had gotten so
thick that it would stall the outboard trying to get out of my dock. Now in
most places around the dock, you can see gravel.
Not having
I meant to mention, while Wayne was here for the Sowbug week he spent most of
his time removing a lot of the Coon Tail grass around my dock. It had gotten so
thick that it would stall the outboard trying to get out of my dock. Now in
most places around the dock, you can see gravel.
Not having
Chuck,
Did you have any problems where you live. Heard on TV where Alabama got hit
hard. We were spared here, the bad storms were North and South of us. Have a
friend South of us that lost his boat and dock.
Just East of us about 20 miles they did have Hail as big as Baseballs. We just
had some
It will not let me in.
Tony
On Monday, April 28, 2014 8:33 PM, Chuck Alexander chuck101010...@gmail.com
wrote:
Rick: I have been going to FAOL for yrs, but apparently have forgotten my
user name (I know my password for sure). I saw the new look, so thought I might
have to re register. Tried
Chuck,
Al your replies seem to go to my Spam File. I have no idea why.
I click on them then click on Not Spam and they will go to my IN box.
Tony
On Tuesday, April 29, 2014 10:51 AM, Chuck Alexander chuck101010...@gmail.com
wrote:
I have a cpl friends and family members who attribute their
I just got a message a few days ago with a lightening strck fishing rod. It was
not this one. I have already dumped it.
Tony
On Tuesday, April 29, 2014 11:38 AM, Gary Webb glwranger...@gmail.com wrote:
Maybe with fiberglass rods, or bamboo.
On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 10:01 AM,
You were not the only one.
Arkansas Tony
On Tuesday, April 29, 2014 9:40 AM, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Chuck,
I'm really glad to read your reply. I was very concerned for you guys and
worried that you hadn't posted.
We just got 2 of rain and moderately high gusts here.
Allan
. Try it again and
maybe it will do the same for you, Chuck
From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail
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It will not let me in.
Tony
On Monday, April 28, 2014 8:33 PM, Chuck
Alexander
I am also on the low dose.
Tony
On Tuesday, April 29, 2014 4:29 PM, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
You're right, Nev. Bayer took crystal aspirin off the market in
September, 2010. But the myth perthithtth.
af.
On 4/29/14, 4:46 PM, Neville Gosling wrote:
I'm not knocking the
I might of mentioned. I have a friend in Mayflower. He lost his boat and dock
on Lake Conway.
Tony
On Monday, April 28, 2014 11:02 AM, Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca wrote:
Tony
So glad that you and Dot were spared the extreme weather. These tornadoes seem
to be getting more
Chuck,
We were spared. It went North and South of us.
A town both North and South were wiped out.
Tony
On Sunday, April 27, 2014 2:40 PM, Chuck Alexander chuck101010...@gmail.com
wrote:
So does she so far LOL... I think I'll keep her around. Hope everybody is
safe. Specially up around Tony's
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