Re: FW: [VFB] Gunnison River fishing guides

2009-07-25 Thread Peggy Brenner
We found Whiting and the are expecting 'quite a few of the team' no number given, but it all starts at 9 am. I know Deb is moved to Santa Fa and was thinking of coming up for the Whiting visit, but my plans got all over the place so I don't know what she is doing. It's kind of nice having no phon

[VFB] New swap Hoppers

2009-07-25 Thread Peggy Brenner
I realized I had not hosted a swap for a while, so how about a Hooper swap, 10 openings max, flies due end of September. 1 Peggy with a Joes Hopper variation 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 -- Peggy Brenner --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subs

[VFB] New Swap Catskill tradition Dry

2009-07-25 Thread Peggy Brenner
And let's try our luck in the path Mary Dette and all the famous Catskill Dry Tyers laid for us with a swap, room for 10 and not due till December. And to keep it a real stretch of our skills let's try for small dries, 16 and under, all levels of tyers. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 -- Peggy Brenner --

[VFB] QFTD

2009-07-25 Thread Rick Zieger
"By the same token, most of us could probably replace the flies we lose over the course of a season in one evening's session at the tying bench."   Tom Davis  "The Little Book of Fly Fishing"   Rick --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because y

[VFB] Re: New swap Hoppers

2009-07-25 Thread Neville Gosling
Count me in Peggy - if I can get the required materials I would like to tie Harrison Steeves mini-hopper. It calls for plastic canvas yarn for the body and Kreinik 1/16 flat ribbon - I'm not sure what this is or where it can be obtained but it sounds like an intersting hopper pattern. Neville (Ne

[VFB] Re: New Swap Catskill tradition Dry

2009-07-25 Thread Neville Gosling
Peggy: I give it a go. Not sure of pattern yet. I am trying to tie smaller flies these days. Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver, B.C. Canada _ From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Peggy Brenner Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2009 7:06 AM To

[VFB] Re: New Swap Catskill tradition Dry

2009-07-25 Thread George
Add my name to the list. George Vincent _ From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Peggy Brenner Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2009 10:06 To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] New Swap Catskill tradition Dry And let's try our luck in the path M

[VFB] Re: New Swap Catskill tradition Dry

2009-07-25 Thread Michael Bliss
count me in Peggy. Mike Bliss On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 4:06 AM, Peggy Brenner wrote: > And let's try our luck in the path Mary Dette and all the famous Catskill > Dry Tyers laid for us with a swap, room for 10 and not due till December. > And to keep it a real stretch of our skills let's try for

[VFB] Re: New swap Hoppers

2009-07-25 Thread Michael Bliss
I was going to tie some for my Sept trip to Montana. I might as well do this one too On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 4:01 AM, Peggy Brenner wrote: > I realized I had not hosted a swap for a while, so how about a Hooper swap, > 10 openings max, flies due end of September. > > 1 Peggy with a Joes Hopper v

[VFB] SECOND Traditional Winged Wet Fly Swap

2009-07-25 Thread iain short
SECOND Traditional Winged Wet Fly Swap If anyone entered both swaps you only pay postage once. If entering both swaps dress Different fly's for each swap please. Tie ELEVEN flies, toe tag them,send them to me by the end of august.enclose 3 US dollars for return postage iain short, 29 Ro

[VFB] Re: QFTD

2009-07-25 Thread J Balmer
Depends on how fast you tie, & how many trees you catchJ From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rick Zieger Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2009 9:23 AM To: VFB; flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com; flyfishingworld Subject: [VFB] QFTD "By the s

[VFB] Re: New swap Hoppers

2009-07-25 Thread Alan Di Somma
Neville: I have several colors if the Kreinik and love to tie with it. If you decide on a color and I have it, I'd be happy to send you enough for the swap. I personally love the Midnight color Thank you, Alan Di Somma Phoenix, Mexico's second largest city Money will buy a fine dog

[VFB] Catskill Dry fly update

2009-07-25 Thread Peggy Brenner
And let's try our luck in the path Mary Dette and all the famous Catskill Dry Tyers laid for us with a swap, room for 10 and not due till December. And to keep it a real stretch of our skills let's try for small dries, 16 and under, all levels of tyers. 1 Peggy B Condor 2 Neville Gosling 3 George

[VFB] Re: New swap Hoppers

2009-07-25 Thread Michael Bliss
Neville - Kreinik is a craft thread that is available in most craft stores and many sewing shops. Lots of metallic threads. Some pretty neat stuff. Mike On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 4:09 PM, Alan Di Somma wrote: > Neville: > > I have several colors if the Kreinik and love to tie with it. > If yo

[VFB] Re: SECOND Traditional Winged Wet Fly Swap

2009-07-25 Thread Michael Bliss
Glad to hear they got there. Was the cash still attached? Mike On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 9:54 AM, iain short wrote: > SECOND Traditional Winged Wet Fly Swap > > If anyone entered both swaps you only pay postage once. > If entering both swaps dress Different fly's for each swap please. > > Tie *