I have a similar disorder. Rather than Obsessive Compulsive, my friend Mel
terms it Excessive Compulsive. My biggest problem is locating specific
items in my junk pile, such as the reel that I want to use today! Now where
did I put it?
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver, BC Canada
Decent polar bear fur has become very hard to get. I have been looking for
some time. I have a small quantity but it is somewhat yellowish and not the
translucent white that is more desirable.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver BC,
Canada
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Yes, It is used in the Ocean for sea trout off the Danish coast. I prefer
the bullet head version.
http://globalflyfisher.com/patterns/lab/qagnus.htm
Neville Gosling
-Original Message-
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Rene Zillmann
ability.
With a couple of beads in the way, I'm not sure that it would hook as well.
You are talking about eyes, whereas back in the 70s when this fly was
developed, I suspect that the weight of the bead chain was the main
consideration and more important than it's appearance as eyes.
Neville Gosling
I never met Charlie Bonner, but following the news of his untimely passing,
I did a little research on the web. I am so sorry that such a young person
should pass away so soon and wirh pain and discomfort. Charlie was the same
age as my own son. Life is not fair. I feel for his wife and
Very true, however I am often too eager to start fishing instead of waiting,
watching trying to figure out the best holding lies for the fish and then
the best metod to approach them without scaring the fish.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver, BC
Canada
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From:
Chris:
We are still waiting for the mayfly dry fly the mayfly nymph swap to be
distributed to the participants. Please get on with it.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver, BC
Canada
-Original Message-
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
I was a taker but I am beginning to wish that I hadn't. This is not right!
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver, BC
Canada
-Original Message-
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Chris Broomell
Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 10:53 AM
To:
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Subject: [VFB] Re: New Swap - any takers
It has been so long, i had forgotten about that. What happened?
-Original Message-
From: Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca
Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 9:09 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Cc
I will bite - not sure what I will tie at this moment.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver
B. C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of J McK
Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 7:08 PM
To: Fly Swap
Subject: [VFB] soft hackle fly
Brenner
Iain Short
Neville Gosling
Jerry McKaughan
Jim Phillips
John Bennett
Michael Bliss
Jim Hodson
Gary Smith
Chris Broomell
Flies due on or around June 1. First batch in gets a few prezzies from
Montana.
Chris Broomell
2508 Annie St.
Bozeman, MT 59718
Cheers!
Chris
3 / 09
Neville, can you wait? I do a monthly tying article for my local club, and
I'm planning on doing the spoonfly for March. Once its done, I can send you
a copy.
Jack
Neville Gosling wrote:
Any chance of posting a photo?
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver
B. C. Canada
The flies were due June 1st Mid June 2008
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of J McK
Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 11:59 AM
To: Fly Swap
Subject: [VFB] Mayfly Swap
I'm trying to remember how long ago I sent flies to Montana? If ayone
To All Swappers,
So - against all belief, I'm sure, I have the flies packaged up and ready to
ship.
I will not waste space or insult anybody's sensibility to make excuses about
the slight delay in getting these out. It's been the gnarliest year of my
life BUT I should have taken care of this
To me, left hand wind (LHW) refers to the way the reel is set up to operate,
therefore a reel set up for RHW reel is wound in by the right hand, usually
after changing the rod to the left hand but not always.
Initially, in my early days as a small boy using centre pin reels similar in
action
Jimmy
Your web site loaded fine with my Mozilla browser. If you think you fly
tying table is a mess, it is nothing compared with mine!
By the way, what program do you use to build your website?
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver
B. C. Canada
Hi Jerry:
You reached Vancouver, Canada.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver
B. C. Canada
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Of J McK
Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 12:58 PM
To: Fly Swap
Subject: [VFB] test
Am I getting out,
Wes:
What are you planning to use this for?
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver
B. C. Canada
-Original Message-
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Wes Wada
Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 12:49 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Mike:
I tried a hair dryer on max heat but it did not weld the loop together. The
heat needs to be concentrated. The shrink tubing shrunk but returning home
after after casting with the line
on the river, the loop slid out of the tube a few days later.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver
Don O:
You should put a short sampler on U-tube. That way, if the viewers like the
sampler they may be more keen to purchase the DVD.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver
B. C. Canada
-Original Message-
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On
I have the Java plug in but I get an error and when I click for the error
details this is the result:-
Java Plug-in 1.6.0_13
Using JRE version 1.6.0_13 Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM
User home directory = C:\Documents and Settings\Neville Gosling
To Jerry Red Ass McKaughan A.K.A. Woodenlegs
Retrieved the soft hackle swap flies from my PO box just across the border
in Blaine, WA and I can honestly say that the 70 minute wait for the border
line-up was worth it. There are some great looking flies there and I am
especially interested in Wes
For the attentiont of donno, Don Eaux or Don O
Discovered east of Moab - where were you last summer?
http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_12263575
http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_12263575
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver
B. C. Canada
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Iain:
What is the deadline date?
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of iain short
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 9:42 AM
To: VFB-new
Subject: [VFB] tyers wanted for Winged Wet Fly Swap
Ok Iain, Please count me in. I will advise pattern later
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of iain short
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 11:00 AM
To: VFB-new
Subject: [VFB] Re: tyers wanted
...
1. John Bennett -
2. George Vincent -
3. Garry Smith -
4. Iain Short -
5. Don Ordes -
6. Ashley Strut -
7. Thomas Eckert -
8. David Masson -
9. Walter Shockley -
10. Neville Gosling -
11. Rene Zillmann -
Traditional Winged Wet Flys BUT NOT STREAMERS !
The site below shows the type
Now I'm confused. Winged wet fly trout size to me would be size 10-12 14?
Do you really want size 8? It not a problem, I just need to know
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of iain
John:
Give Iain a chance and please think before you send a message like this.
Sometimes e-mail is not perfect and remember you catch more flies with honey
than vinegar!
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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Bennett -
2. George Vincent - Grizzly King
3. Garry Smith - Pink Lady
4. Iain Short -
5. Don Ordes -
6. Ashley Strut - Cock Robin
7. Thomas Eckert - Connemara Black
8. David Masson -
9. Walter Shockley - Teal Blue Silver
10. Neville Gosling -
11. Rene Zillmann - Invicta
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John:
Please don't take any offense but It seems to me that neither of your
proposed flies constitute a traditional winged wet fly.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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Of John C. Bennett
I understood it to be the latter, but maybe I'm wrong. There are many
traditional winged wet flies, some well known and some more obscure. There
are also many local versions.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
-Original Message-
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Does your wallet hum as it empties at today's gas prices?
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
Our old '94 Surburban is our fishin' trucki bought it brand new in
July '94 and it haulded musicians all over North America for 8 years before
i retired it to being nothin'
I found this swap to be quite a challenge as I have not tied winged wet
flies for a very long time. I experienced some difficulty in placing the
beard hackle or collar without crowding the eye and sometimes the wing did
not go as planned. You are correct, it is a lost art (at least for me).
Yes. Unfortunately we are only allowed to use a single fly in BC.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of iain short
Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 10:43 AM
To: VFB-new
Subject: [VFB]
Yes Mike:
In all waters be it river or lake although when fishing alone in a boat, a
person can use two rods each with a single hook. In all rivers and streams,
a barbless hook must be used. Certain lakes also have the barbless
restriction.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C.
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
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Greater Vancouver,
B. C. Canada
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Don O:
That's great. I have not been able to post for a month or more but could see
everyone else's posts but mine refused to show except as normal in my sent
mail. Only problem now is that I am getting two of everything so will have
to unsubscribe just once. This has been super frustrating.
Don O
I wasn't thinking when I said stainless steel because many of the saltwater
hooks are tinned or nickel plated which are possibly even better. I have
discovered to my amazement that I do indeed have some size Mustad 10 C71S SS
hooks, left over from a past fly swap, so I am going to give
Don O
I should have pointed out that these are circle hooks
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B. C. Canada
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What's this all about? Who are Bob Dave?
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B. C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of jim phillips
Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2009 4:42 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: [VFB] FW: for
I'll tell you what I need them for. Every odd numbered 2nd year, there is a
run of pink salmon (humpback) to this part of British Columbia - basically
the Fraser River sytem. Every even numbered year - the pinks run to other
areas of BC- notably the Queen Charlotte Islands in northern BC.
I
Yes - I discovered this after I sent the e-mail. I tied to make it easier by
cutting out the long URLs. They do work however.
If you go to the the VFB MAIL web page and click on files you will see them
there also.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
BC Canada
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Don
Zap-a-Gap is a well known brand and they market several different types of
super glue. Thin, gels and so on. They even have a Zip Kicker for instant
and I mean instant set up. A lot of radio control aircraft modellers use it
in different thicknesses. A model shop is the best place to locate
Vancouver,
B. C. Canada
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca wrote:
Hi Nick:
Yes, it is quite different. I find it a bit hard to get an even coating of
CA glue on the foam, without putting too much on.
I think it sucks into the foam and disappears. It may be my
For Mark:
I crossed the border and picked up the hooks today. Monday was a statutory
holiday in BC and border traffic would have been heavy over the entire long
weekend and so I waited until today. The size 12 tinned Gamakatsus are the
smallest saltwater fly hook I have found to date. I think
Wes:
There are several different machines/tools out there. Mine is the original
Czech Turbo Spinning Block, which are rather expensive (got mine at a
greatly reduced price). Jan Siman Ltd has them. Norvise has a similar
attachment and I think Doug Swisher has one as well. There was also one
I think that I will start my own blacklist and will not particpate in swaps
or will withdraw from swaps if someone on my blacklist is part of the swap.
Most of the culprits just do not communicate. Presumably they are too
embarrased to do so. They get all enthused when a swap is announced and
[mailto:jcbenn...@lifetime.com]
Sent: September-24-09 9:29 PM
To: Neville Gosling
Subject: Read: FW: [VFB] We Need a BLacklist
Your message was read on Thursday, September 24, 2009 10:28:42 PM
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Hey Reuven it is good to hear from you at last. SHANA TOVA to you as well.
You are a good dude and took part in one of my swaps, but this time you
failed to communicate. Had you done so, it would have been ok. And you know
what they say about the workman who blames his tools! nuf said.
Cheers
Yesterday, my friend and I spent the day fishing for rainbow trout at a
stream about 2.5 hours away from where I live. I rained heavily on the way
there and I had noticed on my barometer that the air pressure had dropped
back. I was still quite optimistic, as I have spent pleasant days on this
Great video Tony. I'll have to tie a few and try them in Canada.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Anthony Spezio
Sent: October 7, 2009 6:00 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Cc:
Iain:
Did you ever hear from John C. Bennett [jcbenn...@lifetime.com] re status
his flies?
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of iain short
Sent: October 10, 2009 1:57 PM
To:
Very Powerful and well worth viewing
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: noreply+feedpr...@google.com [mailto:noreply+feedpr...@google.com] On
Behalf Of Singlebarbed
Sent: October 11, 2009 5:13 AM
To: nev.gosl...@shaw.ca
Subject: Singlebarbed
Singlebarbed
As expected, but did he ever tell you that he was dropping out?
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of iain short
Sent: October 10, 2009 11:59 PM
To: VFB-new
Subject: [VFB] Re: Both wet
Don O
You certainly did get carried away! I started out fishing with wet flies
but now I never use them, but since this swap, I now carry a few of them
with me when fishing for trout.
(picture removed to save bandwidth)
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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The fire was in 1987 unless thay have had more than one fire
http://www.wapsifly.com/thefire.html
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of chuckalexan...@hughes.net
Sent: October 13, 2009
In 1978, Tom and Ann moved their family and Wapsi to Mountain Home,
Arkansas. The promise of milder climate, great fishing, and new facilities
provided the incentive.
http://www.wapsifly.com/history.html
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
Buggs:
Stop taking the Mickey of our most senior and respected member!
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Anthony Spezio
Sent: October 15, 2009 10:51 AM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: [VFB] Re: Hair swap- buffalo mane, FYI Polar
It must be smaller than a size eight because I can't see it!
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Mark Romero
Sent: October 18, 2009 2:05 PM
To: virtual fly box
Subject: [VFB] Re: heres
Hey Don:
I have a small patch of feathers on the skin that Whiting came out with a
few years ago. I think that they were called wingers but I don't see them
listed at Line's End. Do you know if they are still available?
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
Hope sees the
DonO
Please disregard - I have found them. I looked under Whiting but they were
in the bargains
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
Hey Don:
I have a small patch of feathers on the skin that Whiting came out with a
few years ago. I think that they were called wingers but I
It is the bargain Bin - top left home page.
Scroll down - below the Daiichi Hooks etc
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
[mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Don Ordes
Sent: October 26, 2009 1:43 PM
Looking good!
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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Wow Nick, that's a huge grayling!
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Niclas Runarsson
Sent: October 31, 2009 4:03 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: [Shaw Suspected Junk Email]
You have a warped sense of humour!
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of J Balmer
Sent: November 1, 2009 7:45 AM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: [VFB] Re: Out bid.
I'd like
Jimi
Condolences for your loos and prayer heading your way.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
[mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Desert Eagle
Sent: October 31, 2009 10:08 PM
To: VFB
Subject:
Is hair from one's Honey-Dear OK?
http://gfx2.hotmail.com/mail/w4/pr01/ltr/emoticons/smile_wink.gif
Just bugging you!
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of iain short
Sent: November
I picked up the hopper swap flies from my PO Box just across the Canada/USA
border today.
Great set of hoppers. After reading Harrison Steves III's book on foam
flies late this
summer, I became very interested in foam hopper and the like. In fact I now
possess the
best supply and variety of
Vear realistic artistic, but too good to use!
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
-Original Message-
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
[mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Niclas Runarsson
Sent: November 4, 2009 12:43 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Although I like and admire quality products and own a number of C F fly
boxes (from and end of season closeout several years ago) I think that you
have hit the nail on the head this time.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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I started in 1974 with a crest tools vise, which I still have but it needs
repair. Prior to that, I'm not sure what I used, probably hemostats:
My next vise was a Regal Inex purchased from Dan Bailey in 1984 for $45.00
new. I now use the Regal for tying tube and steelhead/salmon flies. I find
Spoken by a man who has done just that!
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of iain short
Sent: November 10, 2009 9:42 AM
To: VFB-new
Subject: [VFB] Re: in case
Nh, twisting is easy.
Alan and others
This is my set up.
The nylon leader material is tied directly to the hook and around the hook
shank several turns. When pulled tight, it butts up against the hook eye and
hangs straight. Only the eye of the hook is placed into the clear tubing
which is also attached to the end
These are some home made tubes made with brass or copper tubing from a model
shop and suitable sized plastic tubing insert. I just heat the ends of the
plastic insert with a needle in place to keep the tube open.
Also shown is a Eumer tube fly tool for holding the tube and to stop it
rolling over
I am right handed and I cast with my right hand and reel in with my left.
To me, casting and holding the rod with my dominant hard/arm is more
important than reeling-in. That is why all my Hardy Perfects are the more
expensive and difficult to obtain left hand wind models, as are my all
spinning
Photo 004 shows a large salmon hook with the loop eye removed;
Photo 005 shows a tube jammed on the shank of the eye-less hook ready to be
dressed. There is sufficient friction to prevent the tube from rolling.
As Iain pointed out, a blind eye salmon hook would be better still as the
shank has
I am unsubscibing for a short while as I am leaving for my niece's wedding.
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B.C. Canada
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How are you going about that if I may ask?
Don Murphy
On Nov 21, 2009, Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca wrote:
I am unsubscibing for a short while as I am leaving for my niece's wedding.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C
This is a test to see if I have successfully set to no e-mail.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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Hello Jack!
Where have the Virtual Flybox web pages gone?
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
Everything...
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
[mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Neville (Nev) Gosling
Sent: Thursday, January 07,
Hi Don:
Do you know if all the fly tying recipies were saved? What about the swap
images?
It seems a real shame if all this information is lost or unaccessible.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
He wan not involved with the VFB site for some time, so he
just broke the
Allan
You are dead right they are!
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
I tell you, the good old days are right now!!
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I'm jealous!
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Harmen Boshuis
Sent: January 8, 2010 1:52 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: [VFB] Polar Bear
Just thought I would share my
Just hold on a moment! The general trend in this conversation is that the
VFB list is not what it used to be because it has less members now than in
its heyday. The implication is that this problem of a diminishing number of
members is peculiar to VFB, but I can assure you that is not. Roll back
Harmen:
I need some marine mamal (PB) the same colour as the left for some intruder
flies.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Harmen Boshuis
Sent: January 26, 2010 11:37 AM
To:
David:
This is a quote taken directly from my Jan 2010 newsletter sent to my fellow
club members
I returned from the United Kingdom just three days ago after my longest
ever stay in the UK since coming to Canada in 1972. Every time that I go
back, I find things just that little bit
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
--
David
2010/1/26 Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca
David:
This is a quote taken directly from my Jan 2010 newsletter sent to my fellow
club members
I returned from the United Kingdom just three days ago after my
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Don Ordes
Sent: January 26, 2010 1:14 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [VFB] VFB Then Now -Suggestion
Nev.,
Someone has to host and moderate those type forums, right? The VFB used to
Hi Tony:
This was David Colyn's response to my original Then Now
Well said Nev.
Have any solution to the well defined problem??
I sure dont.
.and so I anwered him by saying what I believe and that is that
forums (or bulletin boards if you like the word better) seem to
Dail:
It is a furnace hackle. Normally they are light to mid brown with a dark
centre section.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Dail Graham
Sent: January 30, 2010 10:18 PM
To:
Well said Nick!
Neville (Nev) Gosling,
Greater Vancouver, B.C.
Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Niclas Runarsson
Sent: February-10-10 1:46 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: [spam] Re: [VFB] Vises
A 'good vise' is a vise
The BIG question is where can one obtain some in Canada?
- and I better not try while the Olympics are on or I will get arrested.
Last week the police and security closed the streets and evacuated an
area of North Vancouver due to a supicious object. It was blown up
with the aid of a robot. It
Don:
That is not correct. You can sign up via google groups as I
did when I came back from the UK and couldn't find the VFB
website.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
-Original Message-
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
[mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On
Don:
I suspect that it may depend upon how the group is set up initially.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
-Original Message-
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
[mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Don Ordes
Sent: February 20, 2010 9:59 AM
To:
Wes:
You can replace a hook if it becomes damaged (usually by hitting a rock on
the back cast) but the tube does not stay on if you snag and the line breaks
at the knot.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
There no snow herein Vancouver! The weather has been exeptionally good for
this time of the year. Several days of blue skies and sun, however today is
a bit overcast.
Neville (Nev) Gosling
Greater Vancouver,
B.C. Canada
Looks like all of Vancouver's snow has decided to come to TEXAS.
Wes,
I've never tied or fished tube flies, but I like to solve problems.
First of all, what are the advantages (assets) of tube flies,
so that the solution doesn't negate the advantages of the tube fly?
1. Fly moves up leader and doesn't get chewed on. (the tube is held to the
hook with
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