If you are planning on selling any of it in the US you will need to provide the
buyer with a proof of orgian proveing the it is from a skin taken before 1969.
Other wise the buyer could be subject to heavey fines and jail time.
Gary S.
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Is the site still working? have not gotten any mail in two days
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Does anyone have any knowledge of a Paper back byKen Hanley titled Tying Furled
Flies?
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, pictures, etc.
It's new, 2008. $17.00 or so.
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Subject: [VFB] book
Does anyone have any knowledge of a Paper
Subject: Re: [VFB] book
That's OK.
Once you get a chance to watch it, you'll see how to furl a fly using the
rope-dub on thread or wire.
DonO
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Who would have thunk it, braces for horses!
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Subject: Re: [VFB] Something different , Our backgrounds
I am Bruce Whittle, a large animal veterinarian in
Jimmy
Is toe sack just the Texan way of saying tote sack? Inquiring minds want to
know.
Gary S
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When I was a kid growing up in michigan we called them tote sack because thats
what we had to do with them. tote them home. They came with patterns on them
and no company logo or prodect info.
Gary S.
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From: J McK
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Sent: Tuesday, February 02,
They have a very shallow depth of field. Small movements of your head will put
them out of focus. tried them, never could get use to the fade in and out of
focus. Had a pair of glasses made that focus on my PC screen and work well
when I tye.
Gary S.
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From:
Re: [VFB] TOE SACKS I think they are basically the same type of bags What they
are called depends on where you live. To me a gunny sack was a rough bag made
of burlap. grain bags where made of heavy canvas to transport wheat or oats in.
The patterned ones came with flour or sugar in them
title of the book olease.
Gary S.
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From: Paul pm...@tallships.ca
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Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 7:22 AM
Subject: [VFB] Re: Black Bottom Crawler
Pattern has been found. It's an Atlantic salmon pattern that is tucked
away
: The Smiths
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Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 11:36 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Head Magnifiers
They have a very shallow depth of field. Small movements of your head will
put them out of focus. tried them, never could get use to the fade in and out
Just for the heck of it I put a yard stick on my chest to see just how close
and how far I can see clearly with them. Its actually from 7 to about 35
before it gets fuzzy greater depth of field than I had been using. Nice part is
my head position isn't inportant to seeclearly with.
gary S.
It might not not pass the test of being a fly here in Penna. The Penna code
requires that most of the fly must be made of natural materials. Not man made
rubber or plastics.
Gary S.
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It might not not pass the test of being a fly here
They are a wholeseller and require $100 min order.
Gary S.
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Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 2:32 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Feathers
I could
Try www.belize river lodge.com no connection just going there later in the
year myself.
Gary S.
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Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 6:02 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Honemoon Destination???
If you are
Sorry missed the last part wanting precut and dyed. you message comes in one
long string.
Gary S.
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Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 11:52 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Need a source for pine squirrel strips
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Of The Smiths
Sent: March 10, 2010 3:48 PM
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Subject: Re: [VFB] Pres. Obama Now Wants to Ban Sports Fishing, Make
Recreational Fishing a Crime - Update: Glenn Beck Video on Gov't's US Water
Grab Efforts
Have a Samsung that makes DVDs from VHS tapes. There are some tapes that will
not copy , but i understand there are programs to get around that.
Gary S.
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From: Don Ordes
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Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2010 12:21 PM
Subject: Re:
I have given up on ever getting the wet fly swap. Its lg over due.
gary S.
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From: Don Ordes
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 6:34 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Looking for Garrell Hathaway
Don't know him, Jimmy.
And I
Lots of them here in PA. your biggest problem would be to get one to sell
you land or a home unless you are of the sect.
Gary S.
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From: Don Ordes
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 4:15 PM
Subject: [VFB] Fuel prices and
The list didn't get to north east PA. Please send it again.
Gary S.
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From: Niclas (Gmail)
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Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 6:36 AM
Subject: Re: [VFB] I feel like an idiot. So what else is new LOL...
Me
There are 50 Australian opposum fox tails on ebay for $35 or one for $2.95.
Have no idea if they can be made into usable dubbing.
Gary S.
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From: Don Ordes
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Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2011 8:09 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Australian
Bet I can snore louder than he can! Even wake myself up sometimes.
Gary S.
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From: Tom Davenport
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Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 8:01 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Whose going to Sowbug?
Oops! Forgot to take it off list!
On
It wii take a dye and can be used for big streamers for muskie, Pike and salt
water streamers for snook etc.
Gary S.
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From: Michael Drew
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Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 7:04 PM
Subject: [VFB] Yak hair
Hi, I'm fairly new
I'll give it a go. ten it is.
Gary S
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From: Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net
To: Virtual Fly Box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2011 6:52 PM
Subject: [VFB] Streamer swap announcement 2011
It's been a while since I hosted a streamer
I have been elected, selected ,recruited, drafted, shanghighed what ever term
you select to walk a fatherless bride down the asile. I will not be able to
make sowbug this year, duty calls and she has a loud voice...one hell of a good
cook though!!
Gary S
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a mistake if, after the wedding, the father dances back down the aisle
while clicking his heels in jubilation and yelling 'who-hoo'!)
You must stand to benefit if she is a good cook. So is that 1st-hand or
2nd-hand invite meals?
Buggs
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Matarelli makes a bobbin holder just for the small spools. They list for $18.95
in Feather-crafts fly fishing catalog. You can find them on line at
feather-craft.com.
Gary S.
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I wiil do this fly TBD
Gary S
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Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 8:34 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] swap
On 2/23/2011 8:11 PM, Peggy Brenner wrote:
On 2/23/2011 7:56 PM, J Mck wrote:
I'd like to
MeddelandeThe latest product in my local fly shop in Tibeten temple dog hair.
$5 for a 1.5 inch square. Don't think I will be buying any anytime soon.
Gary S
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Ok whats the total needed? I just sent 11 out today. If the number is short
let me know.
Gary S
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Subject: Fwd: Re: [VFB] 2011 Clouser Minnow Swap
On 3/7/2011
The fox is much bigger than the grey The red is the smallest and the meanest of
the bunch.
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From: ashley strutt
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Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 8:10 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Squirrel's mask
Is a fox squirrel bigger than a grey?
You are in for a real treat!
Gary S
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From: Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net
To: Virtual Fly Box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2011 6:51 PM
Subject: [VFB] Small mouth Bass Flies
I have a chance to go for some small mouth bass at a local
Still trying at tying
Gary Smith
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From: Hans Weilenmann
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Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 9:00 AM
Subject: Re: [VFB] IOFF ROLL-CALL
I is still here too...
Hans
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 7:05 AM, Don Ordes
I don't know who. But it is the orginal title for the first 50 that signed on.
Gary S
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Sent: Friday, August 19, 2011 5:47 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] IOFF ROLL-CALL The List Aug. 18th, B
Who came up with the
You are #17
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From: Anthony Spezio
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Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2011 10:25 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] IOFF Role call status Aug. 20th update
I am not on the Still Here list below.I did reply the other day.
Tony
If fish only saw black and white we would not need all the colors we buy and
would have missed out on the old victorian salmon flies.
Gary S
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From: Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, August 22, 2011 6:22 AM
Subject:
Here in north east PA coal country, we were thinking mine subsidence at first.
The shafts do collapse and create some very large sink holes. Big enough to
take a whole house.
Gary S
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Something to read until it warms up again.
http://my.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?MyEbayBetaf=f#GoTo240
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not bringing up anything in particular- just a search page.
Curious minds need to know. Is it a 'watch'?
DonO
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Subject: [VFB] My eBay Watch List
Something to read
I have both of Fulsher's books. Which pattern do you want? There must be
20 different ones.
Gary S
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From: Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net
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Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 9:52 AM
Subject: Re: [VFB] What are you all tying right now?
I will do a salt water silversides.
Gary S.
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Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2011 8:37 PM
Subject: RE: [VFB] Thunder Creek Streamers
We're down to three openings...
Thunder Creek
got both
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From: Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net
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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?
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
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From: Wayne Blake-Hedges
To: virtual flybox
Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 7:28 PM
Subject: [VFB] RE: Other types of fishing
Did you coat them with clear nail polish after you cured them with the blue
light? I like the Clear Goo a lot better than the two part epoxy.
Gary
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Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 6:45 PM
http://www.insectidentification.org/pictureviewer/insect-pic-detail.asp?identification=Giant-MayflysCurrentPic=giant-mayfly.jpgsCurrentCredit=Courtesy%20of%20Michelle%20S.%20from%20British%20Columbia
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you bare you soul and dirty laundry to the world on face book. A place to be
very carefull.
gary
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Subject: Re: [VFB] vfb alive and welll
You're probably right,
looks like the old snagging set up they used years ago on the salmon river
in New York
Gary S
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Subject: [VFB] Grappling Hook
Here is
Still here in NE PA hot and dry hopeing the trout don't die.
Gary S
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Simple question. Lets see if it causes as big of an up roar here as it did in
my local TU chapter.
Question.How many on this site fly fish for carp?
Gary S
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as some other areas of the country to take a fly,
but in the heat of a summer drought, sometimes they are the only fishing
available. Be sure to check out the pictures in the newsletter of a friend's
and my trip to Baja.
Jack Lehman
Austin
On 8/28/2012 7:36 PM, The Smiths wrote
of the country to take a fly,
but in the heat of a summer drought, sometimes they are the only fishing
available. Be sure to check out the pictures in the newsletter of a friend's
and my trip to Baja.
Jack Lehman
Austin
On 8/28/2012 7:36 PM, The Smiths wrote:
Simple question. Lets
I have my nippers and hook hone on a 8 cord with a dropper loop in the middle.
The loop is attached to a zinger. When I tie on a fly and clip the tag end of
the leader, the hone is right at hand as a reminder to touch up the hook point.
Gary S.
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Anyone reading this? Not getting answers to questions I sent.
Gary
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From: The Smiths aflyt...@comcast.net
Date: Sep 04 10:12PM -0400
Lets stick to fishing before the hornets nest get stirred up. Getting on some
very thin ice preacher Chuck.
Gary
From: Chuck Alexander
Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2012 12:33 AM
To: Chuck
Subject: VERY Interesting video
Folks: This is good stuff. Please take 8 minutes of your life to watch
She is arriving as I type this in NE Penna.
gary s
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Sent: Monday, October 29, 2012 6:40 PM
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Subject: [VFB] Sandy
Hi'all,
hope you are all safe on the east coast, the
Tony
I will trade you my Cabala's 60 miles for your back porch.
gary
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From: Anthony Spezio
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Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 6:07 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] ]Jimmy D Update
I know what you mean about driving. Dot will not let me
:31 PM, the smiths aflyt...@comcast.net wrote:
Tony
I will trade you my Cabala's 60 miles for your back porch.
gary
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Subject: Re: [VFB] ]Jimmy D Update
Reminds me of the Red Hat gals with their purple dresses.
Gary
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Subject: Re: [VFB] ]Jimmy D Update- fishing blues
On 11/2/13, 12:44 PM, Don Ordes wrote:
Just rememberany time you and the sun get up on the same day is a good day.
Gary
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I have some grey squreel tails I shot off my bird feeders last year. How many
do you need?
Gary
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Subject: [VFB] Black squirrel tail
Still reading it.
Gary S
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Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2013 1:23 PM
Subject: [VFB] Roll call and winter fly-swap interest??
VFB Roll Call... Who’s still here?
And let us know how you are doing if you feel
get my air rifle and knock
one off the bird feeder We don't live in the city, but we're too close to get
away with shooting a regular firearm.
Gary
On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 8:42 PM, the smiths aflyt...@comcast.net wrote:
I have some grey squreel tails I shot off my bird feeders
When you think about it city squirrels or the ones living in the burbs don't
have much to worry about except guys with high powered air rifles that take 40
or so a year off their bird feeders.
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Sign me up. Getting on a jet in the morning for a week of bonefish and
tarpon fishing in Belize at Belize River Lodge. They make a Key Lime pie to
die for!
Gary Smith
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I just looked through both of Tom's books. He did tye verations of the
Calcasieu Pig Boat ,None of the photos or pattern instructions call for a
rabbit strip tail. most of them were tailess, and all had painted eyes.
Gary S
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a propane tourch and an aluminum rod made special for doing this type of repair
is the way to go. you can even weld coke cans together wothout burning a hole
in them. My old canoe has several holes repaired this way from being run
agound on sharp rocks. Very easy to use.
Gary S
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it, Chuck's wanting to repair fiberglass cracks, not pinholes
in aluminum.
af
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a propane tourch and an aluminum rod made special for doing this type of
repair is the way to go. you can even weld coke cans together wothout burning
a hole in them
Hi Gary;
That's what the eutectic rod is.
Wayneb
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Oxy Acetyline like I
said before to get them to melt and hold tight. Thanks, Chuck
From: the smiths
Sent: Monday, January 13, 2014 2:27 PM
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Subject: [VFB] boat cracks
a propane tourch and an aluminum rod made special for doing this type of
repair
Will send one more
Gary
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From: Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net
To: Virtual Fly Box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, January 27, 2014 6:49 PM
Subject: [VFB] Saltwater Swap First Arrival
Your choice of saltwater fly, limited to 12 tiers and flies due
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