[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-03 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"Fly patterns are a lot like women. Some are plain. Some are flashy and some are in between. Look at your wife. She caught you, right? Tie a fly patterned after her, and you'll probably catch a lot of fish, but don't dare tell her if you're tying "plain". Jim

[VFB] RIVERS Update

2009-12-03 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
E MEMBERS ALL OVER THE WORLD, I'LL ALSO MAKE A LIST BY COUNTRY. Have a Great Day ! JD P.S. This is fun !!! If you think of anything else I can do with this info, lemme know. ><º> ****** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moo

Re: [VFB] rivers I've fished

2009-12-03 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
quot; > 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 > http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en > > VFB Mail is sponsor

Re: [VFB] rivers I've fished

2009-12-03 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
TNX Nick. JD Niclas Runarsson wrote: > Sweden: > - Hårkan > - Långan > - Dammån > - Indalsälven > - Ljusnan > - Voxnan > > USA: > - White River (AR) > - Spring Creek (AR) > > /Nick > > > > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group

[VFB] RIVERS - Update - 10:52 a.m.

2009-12-03 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
, Jimmi, Lance, DonO, Bob, Allan, Wes, Joe, Gary, Ian Stuart, Ian Mitchell, George, Mike, Larry, Jeff, Iain Short, Jack, Nick, Warner, Di Somma, Ryan, J. Paulson, Ed, Joyce, Tony, Dan, Paul, Jerry, J. Balmer, Rene, Jimmy D, Thanks, JIMMY D ><º> *****

[VFB] RE -UNIONS

2009-12-03 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
ody that she was indeed the prettiest gal there. She believed him right off. Go Figure! JIMMY D ><º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlim

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-04 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"I'm told casual observers describe my stuff as a junk pile, although only my wife Lori does this to my face. Fortunately, the obsessive-compulisve disorder that causes stuff to accumulate means only the accumulator can appreciate the value of his own stuff, so her opinion doesn't count." E Do

[VFB] RIVERS WE'VE FISHED survey complete

2009-12-04 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
t's 5 pages long word doc, alphabetically by state. Results are compared to the book "America's 100 Best Trout Streams by John Ross. As a group, we've fished 38 of the top 100, with 41 of us participating. LEMME KNOW ! JIMMY D ******** ><º> **

[VFB] OOPS ! Rivers Survey

2009-12-04 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Sorry Gang, didn't mean to send a 5 page doc to the list. But, it looks like it went thru without a hitch. JIMMY D Garry V. Wiles wrote: >Jimmy, > >Looks good to me. I know I fished 2 in TN during a FF@ Clave there >(Tenn X), but can only remember 1. The ones listed in PA are creeks >by na

Re: [VFB] RIVERS WE'VE FISHED survey complete

2009-12-05 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Hard to tell where your rivers were located. Did the best I could with what you gave me. JD Rene Zillmann wrote: >Jimmy, >you changed earth's map a bit. >The Rivers/creeks: > >Grosser Regen, Wolfach, Erft, Rur, Rhein > >aren't in Tatarstan, but in Germany. Hey Jimmy, the Rhein in Russia... >i

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-05 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"I FISH... because of all the television commercials, cocktail parties and assorted social posturing I thus escape." John Volker, Retired Michigan Supreme Court Justice ><º> ****** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT

Re: [VFB] OOPS ! Rivers Survey

2009-12-05 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Sorry, I ain't PURFECT. :-P This task was a helluva lot bigger than I planned. I went to your original e-mail and you're right. I inadvertently left your entire rivers list below out of the survey. Anyone wishing to add these can do so since you have what I sent in a Microsoft Word document

[VFB] Thanks for your Help - Rivers Survey

2009-12-05 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
open it without any problem. Lemme Know. JIMMY D ><º> ****** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member TOWA, North Zone Fishing Edito

[VFB] RE: missed my submission

2009-12-05 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Sorry, will rectify. Too many Ians (3) and hard to sift thru who had what. JD -- ><º> ****** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member

[VFB] Ian Mitchells Rivers

2009-12-05 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Sorry, I missed Ian Mitchell's rivers. He's one of 3 Ians' on the list and it was a little hard to keep them separate. I'll add them to my listing. You can add them to yours if you already received it from me. England - Test England - Itchen Wales - Usk italy - Tiber Italy - Nera New Zealand

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-07 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
n, he'll be there waiting. He's a fierce-eyed, foul mouthed, tobacco-chewing redneck who has traveled to every corner of the nation, paying his way and giving no quarter." Pat Smith "Old Iron Jaw" ><º> ** JIMMY D.

Re: [VFB] Rivers I have fly fished.....

2009-12-08 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
il to > vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en > > VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com -- ><º> ** JI

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-08 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
one several miles and can't recall anything from those miles. Basketball players get that same feeling when they shoot and know they'll make the basket. It's called " Being in the Zone." ><º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Ra

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-09 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"A Sunday school teacher asked, "Johnny, do you think Noah did a lot of fishing when he was on the Ark?" "No," replied Johnny. "How could he, with just two worms." Anybody know who wrote this? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to t

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-10 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"My own experience with the Cleveland Wrecking Yard began two days ago when I heard about a used trout stream they had on sale." Richard Brautigan "Trout Fishing In America" (1967) ><((((º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radi

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-11 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
erman's Library" (1950) ><((((º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member TOWA, North Zone Fishing Editor Emeritus,Texas Fish &am

[VFB] Jokes on the VFB a No, No.

2009-12-11 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
of the JFTD, for here lately, I've been seeing a joke or two appear on the VFB, but don't recognize the name of the sender. JIMMY D. MOORE VFB List Moderator, (for real this time) -- ******** ><º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5

Re: [VFB] FW: You could have heard a pin drop!

2009-12-11 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
rus found in this incoming message. >>Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>Version: 9.0.707 / Virus Database: 270.14.100/2554 - Release Date: >>12/09/09 07:32:00 >> >> >> >> >> >>---

[VFB] Prayer Request & merry Christmas

2009-12-11 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Gang, I don't ask for prayers very much, but I felt I needed to on this. My two best boyhood friends and their sister could really use any and all prayers that can get. Below is a summary, by Mike about his brother Jim, himself and sister Ann. Just one of these happenings would be a Wallop,

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-12 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"There he stands, draped in more equipment than a telephone lineman, trying to outwit an organism with a brain no bigger than a breadcrumb, and getting licked in the process." Paul O'Neil, 1965 ><º> ****** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amate

[VFB] Fanatic Swap - 12/12/09 Update

2009-12-12 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
using from my poem. Also, I'd appreciate a response, so as to get some of those missing email addresses. Remember, the deadline for getting your Fanatical Flies to me is Jan. 15, 2010 Any Questions - email me at SEND YOUR FLIES TO: JIMMY D. MOORE 9409 Mesa Verde Circl

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-13 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
t a bite, snap his line out of the water, and there will be a worm on his hook. "That's the problem with these tiny flies," he'll say. "You keep catching worms with them." :-P Patrick McManus "They Shoot Canoes, Don't They?" >

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-14 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
n !" Ernest G. Schwiebert, "Trout" - 1975 ><((((º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member TOWA, North Zone Fishing Editor Emer

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-15 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
n top. >" (G.E.M. Skues, 1939) > > > > > > > > -- ><º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author Past VP Guadalupe River Tro

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-16 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"When your fly rod breaks and your fly box is bare, it's time to quit fishing. Go sit in your chair. Light up your pipe. Pour some Glenlivet and drink till you're ripe. Don't worry about your rod and your flies. Just sit with your buddies and tell fishing lies." Jimmy

Re: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-16 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
That'll do too. JD J Balmer wrote: > When your fly rod breaks, get out the duck tape until you can mail it > back to St Croix. AND drink scotch... > > > > From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Jimmy D. Moore > Sent: W

[VFB] QUOTRE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-17 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"The science of fishing can be had from books; the art is learned by the catching and losing of fish." W. H. Blake "Brown Waters" ><((((º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing &

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-18 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
n has never interfered" Charles Kingsley ><º> ****** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member TOWA, North Zone Fishing Editor Emeritus,Tex

[VFB] Up All Night

2009-12-18 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Chuck, don't you ever sleep? :-P JD -- ><º> ****** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member TOWA, North Zone Fishing Editor E

Re: [VFB] Wintertime Bluegill fishing tips needed??????

2009-12-18 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
ROTFLMAO !!! JD Allan Fish wrote: >Chuck, >As I said earlier, winter is fly tying time. > >If I should ever really get hungry for a mess of fish at this time of >the year, there's plenty of good fish available at the super market. > ><((((º

Re: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-18 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Thanks Bruce. JD Bruce P. Whittle, DVM wrote: > Jimmy, > I really like today's quote. Thanks. > Bruce > > -- 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] Snow storm back east

2009-12-20 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
So much for Global Warming. :-P JD George E Vincent wrote: > We just finished getting 20 inches of snow in Bowie, Maryland. It set > a record for a December snowfall. > > We will start digging out today. > > George Vincent > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to th

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-20 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
ot; John McDonald ><º> ****** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member TOWA, North Zone Fishing Editor Emeritus,Texas Fish & Gam

Re: [VFB] Snow storm back east

2009-12-20 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Same report for Woodway, TX. Our grass is still green, and flowers still alive. Will enjoy it while it lasts. Jan-Feb is supposed to be Super Cold.! JD P.S. Sorry about the QFTD & JFTE yesterday. Was down with stomach bug. Alan Di Somma wrote: >It was 73 and sunny here yesterday and supposed t

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-21 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
es of the fly-book, and certain flies seemed almost alive and anxious to drop into old haunts." D H Bruce in "Favorite Flies and Their Histories" ><((((º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing &

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-22 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"If you had seen the rise, I advise you not to strike at once, but to give the fish time to go down with the fly and close his mouth on it." Anthony Bridges, Modern Salmon Fishing, 1939 ><º> ****** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-24 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
ishing than there is in a Kansas feedlot." Lefty Kreh ><((((º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member TOWA, North Zone Fishing Edit

[VFB] TEXAS WEATHER, It's Crazy !

2009-12-24 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
only the second white Christmas for me and my family. JIMMY D ><º> ****** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member TOWA, North Zone Fishin

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-26 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"No angler merely watches nature in a passive way. He enters into its very existence." John Bailey "Reflections of the Water's Edge" ><((((º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fish

[VFB] Fly Fishing stuff for Christmas

2009-12-26 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
-- ><º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member TOWA, North Zone Fishing Editor Emeritus,Texas Fish & Game Magazine, Scout Exec.

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-27 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"The angler who doesn't look before he leaps will have his next cast made of plaster." Patrick F. McManus ><º> ****** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author P

[VFB] Re: JIMMY D's Quotes

2009-12-27 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Allan and the Bunch: Sounds like something I'd write, but alas, it ain't. I did write the three below tho. "The fisherman who says he's never fallen while wading is either a pathogenic liar or has never been wade fishing!" © "Fishing too light a fly line is like trying to cram a wet noodle up

[VFB] QIOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-28 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"Fishing too long a fly rod on a small stream is like driving a greyhound bus down a deer trail."© Jimmy D. Moore. -- 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 u

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-29 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"I never met a fly rod that I didn't like. Now don't get me wrong. Some fly rods don't like me, but my inability to cast them well is my fault, not theirs." © Jimmy D. Moore ><((((º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio S

[VFB] Re: Pool Shooter / fly casting

2009-12-29 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
ift > and cast that weighted wet bugger and haul up that lunker. And > then swap to that fine 5wt for the evening rise of size 22PMDs. > > My 2 cents... > > DonO > > > > - Original Message - >

Re: [VFB] Re: Pool Shooter / fly casting

2009-12-29 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
ur best shooting cue. Get a > long 6 or 7 wt. 'cheap' rod with a fast action and proper line > to lift and cast that weighted wet bugger and haul up that > lunker. And then swap to that fine 5wt for the evening rise > of size 22PMDs. >

[VFB] Jimmy's fly rod collection

2009-12-29 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
While we're talking fly rods, I'll share mine with you. I have nothing really fancy except my Orvis Madison bamboo and the thomas & Thomas. I couldn't have afforded either. The orvis Madison was given to me as my retirement gift, included a CFO 4wt reel. Cost $1500. The Thomas & Thomas I won in

Re: [VFB] Jimmy's fly rod collection

2009-12-29 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Me thinks a $500 T & T and a $1100 Madison Penns Creek bamboo are just a bit more than pool cues. Don Ordes wrote: > Haha > > ALL BAR CUES !!! ROTFL JK > > Buggs > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send emai

[VFB] Fly Tying Books

2009-12-29 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
by Richard Talleur © 1979 Stackpole Books. This appears to a first edition also. Foreward by Ernest Schwiebert Lots of good drawings and plates in both. I got'em both for $17.00 JIMMY D ><((((º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moo

[VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing Books

2009-12-29 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
& Co. The Longest Silence - Thomas McGuane, Knopf 1999 Just Fishing - Ray Bergman, 1945 Knopf Western Trout Fly Tying Manual - Jack Dennis, Snake River Books 1974 Mastering the Art of Fly tying - Richard Talleur,1979, Stackpole Books -- ******** ><º> *

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-30 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"To thoroughly enjoy fly fishing you need to get totally immersed every once in a while." © Jimmy D. Moore ><º> ****** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author Past V

Re: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-30 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Raised a Baptist; married a Catholic. Dominus Vobiscum. JIMMY D glw...@gundluth.org wrote: >Sounds like a Baptist. > >Gary Webb NI9V > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-31 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
" They say that to catch brown trout you have to be near invisible. I tried that on the Cimarron in 1999. It worked so well that a large black bear never saw me as he snatched my fish from the end of my tippet." ><º> ****** JIMMY D. M

Re: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2009-12-31 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
orked so well that a > large black bear never saw me as he snatched my fish from the > end of my tippet." > > ><º> ** >JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT >Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, author >Pa

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-02 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"I knew my tippet was too large when the willow tree I'd hooked on my back cast came flying over my head." © Jimmy D. Moore ><º> ****** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Cl

Re: [VFB] Happy New Year to all!

2010-01-02 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
e well repairs. > >The bill was large enough that I may have to skip Sowbug and FFF >conclave in West Yellowstone and stay closer to home. > >Peggy > > > -- ><((((º> ** JIMMY D. MOORE, Amateur Radio Station WB5RHT Moo

Re: [VFB] Article: Should You Learn How To Tie Flies For Fly Fishing?

2010-01-02 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Already been removed from the VFB. JIMMY - VFB Moderator Anthony Spezio wrote: > Just checked it out > I have to agree > Tony > > --- On Sat, 1/2/10, Pacres wrote: > > > From: Pacres > Subject: Re: [VFB] Article: Should You Learn How To Tie Flies For > Fly Fishing? > To: vfb-ma

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-03 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Being able to read trout streams is just as valuable to a fly fisherman as the ability to read a defense is to an NFL quarterback." © Jimmy D. Moore ><º> ***** JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits Fishing &

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-04 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
of a fine fly rod in your hand will do wonders for your health."© Jimmy D. Moore ><º> ********* JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, Member, TOWA Past VP Guadalupe River Tr

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-05 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
" It takes a while to get used to a parabolic rod, but they'll throw more line than regular rods. A parabolic will definitely make you a better caster, for it will slow your casting stroke down. This in itself will improve your casting."© Jimmy D. Moore -- **

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-06 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
" If I can't comfortably cast across it, it's a river; if I can. it's a stream. If I can jump across it, it's a brook."© Jimmy D. Moore ><º> ********* JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon

[VFB] E mail problems - Jimmy D

2010-01-07 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
ially during the cold winter months or when trout season is closed."© Jimmy D. Moore -- 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-ma

[VFB] Sow Bug - JIMMY D

2010-01-09 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
'm really sorry, because I was looking forward to renewing old friendships and the BS sessions in the evenings. Have fun, Take Care and Tie A Fly For me. JIMMY D ><º> ********* JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Mi

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-11 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
" Whoever said, ' A bad day of fishing is always better than a good day at work ' never forgot to put the plug in their boat." © Jimmy D. Moore ><º> ********* JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holl

[VFB] NEED YOUR HELP

2010-01-11 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
ss fly rod. If you're the one who sent it, I'd appreciate it if you remember it and what the publication was. I need the photo for a story I'm writing for another fly fishing magazine. Thanks a Bunch. JIMMY D ><º> **********

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-12 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
" Fly patterns are a lot like women. Some are plain. Some are flashy and some are in between. Look at your wife. Tie a fly patterned after her,and you'll probably catch a bunch of fish, but don't you dare tell her if you're tying plain."© Jimmy D. Moore

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-13 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
bugs, and good fishing go together like cheese and crackers and a glass of milk. "© Jimmy D. Moore ><º> ********* JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, Member, TOWA Past VP Guadalupe R

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-14 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
en he asked, with a grin as big as Dallas, "If you knew you could catch another big brown like that, but break the other leg in the process, what would you do?" " Hell, I'd do it again" I winced. Please, now can I have my new fly rod back?" © Jimmy D. Mo

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-15 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
and just plain scary. The real fun began when I tried to run my boat up on the trailer in that thirty-five mile an hour wind that was now blowing across the loading ramp."© Jimmy D. Moore "Defeat at the Fork" ><º> *********

Re: [VFB] emails

2010-01-16 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
f The Smiths Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 1:04 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] emails Is the site still working? have not gotten any mail in two days Gary S. -- ><º> ***** JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5R

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-18 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
"When dressing dry-flies, we must always keep in mind the fish's point of view rather than our own." Romilly Fedden - Golden Days [1919] ><º> ********* JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-19 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Moth and Flame. The Purists shake their heads with a snort and express their snobbishness by naming theirs "The Beetle of Le Tort". Jimmy D. Moore © April 7. 2006 ><º> ***** JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moo

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-20 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
ly of fresh worms just in case. 12. Your Over-all galluses serve as a lanyard for your fishing tools. 13. Your leader is made from 20 # Spider Wire 14. Your fishing hat has dried worms on it. 15. Your Over-alls can stand alone when you take them off. 16. Your neck really is red

[VFB] JIMMY D's REPLY ( You might be a Texas Flyfisher if:)

2010-01-21 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
My turn -Harrumph! Here goes! Actually, there's very little to find fault with, but I will try. Since I know you aimed this damned thing at me I have ten fly boxes, not five. The second five are for my bass flies. I can travel 120 miles South to the Guadalupe River, just North of new Bra

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-22 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

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-23 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
" Ripples on the stream could mean that there's a big trout cruising around. It could also mean that you've just busted your Butt." © Jimmy D. Moore Outdoor Memories ><º> ********* JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5R

Re: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-23 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
That'd be for sure, in my case.I can do a "cannon ball" off a diving board and lower the pool level by at least a foot. :-P J Balmer wrote: Those would be waves, not ripples... From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jimmy D. Moore

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-24 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Well, the girls fell all over me, but I couldn't catch any fish. Moral of the story: Young Man, don't give up your worms too soon."© JIMMY D. MOORE Taken from Jimmy D's personal quotes ><((((º> *****

Re: [VFB] Fly of the week- Stonefly nymph for the Firehole

2010-01-24 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Looks remarkedly familiar. :-P JD Don Ordes wrote: New Hot Fly of the week! The 'Firehole Special' !!! DonO ******** JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, Member, TOWA Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member, Nort

Re: [VFB] On medical leave

2010-01-26 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
m For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com -- ><º> ********* JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler

[VFB] Tony Spezio - A little background

2010-01-26 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Tony's too modest to say much about himself, so I'll do it for him. To see and read a bunch on Tony, click on the link below. He's one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. He's also a world class fly tyer and bamboo rod builder. JIMMY D http://www.deepcreekflyfishers.org/tony_spezio.htm

[VFB] 200 VFB members as of today

2010-01-26 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
ter is good, to a point and gives us a chance to poke fun at one another. One thing for sure, as VFB Moderator, I ain't gonna jump on anybody, at least not on List, so let's saddle up and get the list Moving again. JIMMY D -- ><((((º> ***

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-27 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
******** JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, Member, TOWA Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member, North Zone Fishing Editor Emeritus, Texas Fish & Game Magazine, VFB & FFW Moderator, Scout Exec. BSA, Ret

[VFB] I'll take the VFB list over any Forum

2010-01-27 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
ent format of VFB. I've tried forums (fori?) and didn't really like the format. But, as the old saying goes, I'm no longer a youngster, although I hate to admit it. a. -- ><º> ********* JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS

Re: [VFB] introduction

2010-01-27 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Inc at http://www.linesend.com -- ><º> ********* JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, Member, TOWA Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member, North Zone Fishing Editor Eme

Re: [VFB] attention

2010-01-28 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
is group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com -- ><((((º> ***

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-29 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
" It has been said that the flies we tie mirror the fly tyer. Maybe that explains why my flies are always so good loooking. "© Jimmy D. Moore ><º> ********* JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-30 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
shing during the cold winter months. You can imagine what kind of look she gave me." © Jimmy D. Moore If I used this one recently, chalk it up to CRS ! ><º> ********* JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-02-01 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
ed this time. JIMMY D ><º> ********* JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, Member, TOWA Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member, North Zone Fishing Editor Emeritus, Texas Fish & Game Magaz

[VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY - Jimmy D

2010-02-02 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
- Original Message - From: Jimmy D. Moore <mailto:ray...@earthlink.net> To: Virtual Fly Box <mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> ; Fly Fishing World <mailto:flyfishingwo...@yahoogroups.com> ; Hill Country Fly Fishers <mailto:hillcountryflyfish...@yahoogroups.com

Re: [VFB] VFB- Fanatic Swap- Flies have flown

2010-02-02 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
gt;<º> ********* JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, Member, TOWA Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member, North Zone Fishing Editor Emeritus, Texas Fish & Game Magazine, VFB & FFW Moderator,

Re: [VFB] Greenwells Glory

2010-02-02 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
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Re: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY - Jimmy D

2010-02-02 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
re. DonO - Original Message - From: Jimmy D. Moore <mailto:ray...@earthlink.net> To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com <mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 10:56 AM Subject: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY - Jimmy D ROTFLMBFAO! Bring it to

Re: [VFB] VFB- Fanatic Swap- Flies have flown

2010-02-02 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
want to know. Gary S - Original Message - From: "Jimmy D. Moore" To: Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 6:39 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] VFB- Fanatic Swap- Flies have flown A toe sack is a burlap bag, like potatoes used to come in. LOL JD Rene Zillmann wrote: Hi, got flies, ce

Re: [VFB] TOE SACKS - Durana Flower sacks

2010-02-03 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
ored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com -- ><((((º> * JIMMY D. MOORE, ARS WB5RHT,author Moon Holler Misfits Fishing & Hunting Club, Member, TOWA Past VP Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited, Member, North Zone Fishing Editor Emeritus, Texas F

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