[VFB] Re: Single Hook Restriction.

2009-07-07 Thread the smith's
sounds like some sound conservation measures to me. Wish we could get rid of the treble hooks. Their original purpose was to hold bait, not as they are used now. Gary S - Original Message - From: "Neville Gosling" To: Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 2:53 PM Subject: [VFB] Single Hook

[VFB] Re: question

2009-07-28 Thread the smith's
some places are already talking about banning felt soles. as they are near impossabe to disinfect. If the new rubber soles dont hold well enough for you try strapping on a pair of korkers. I need them when i fish the salmon river in NY else I get taken off my feet. Gary S. - Original Me

[VFB] swap master

2009-07-29 Thread the smith's
Need the snail mail address of the swap master for the streamer swap with 35 tyers in it. Gary S. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

[VFB] Re: swap master

2009-07-30 Thread the smith's
city Money will buy a fine dog, but only kindness will make him wag his tail. - Original Message - From: the smith's To: flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com ; vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 8:02 PM Subject: [VFB] s

[VFB] Re: QFTD

2009-08-02 Thread the smith's
Don't think it would help much.. Most of those in jail lack the intelligence to be fishermen - Original Message - From: J Balmer To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 02, 2009 11:28 AM Subject: [VFB] Re: QFTD Let’s open more jails! From: vfb-mail@googl

[VFB] Re: Another reason to pack heat when enjoying the Outdoors

2009-08-03 Thread the smith's
I would have fired up the motor and been long gone. We have crazys around here that hold a rattle snake hunt each year as a fund raiser for the vol fire company. Gary S. - Original Message - From: "Desert Eagle" To: "Desert Eagle" Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 12:22 PM Subject: [VF

[VFB] Re: flys arrived

2009-08-05 Thread the smith's
Thunder creek Black Nose Dace will be departing Penna in the morning mail. If there are extras take them fishing no need to return them. Gary S. - Original Message - From: jim phillips To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 8:46 PM Subject: [VFB] flys

[VFB] Re: QFTD

2009-08-12 Thread the smith's
I have keep one for many years. Mine is more general about how our or my day went. lots of notes that have little to do directly with fishing , more of an overall corneal of the fishing experience. I sometimes read mine to remember good friends and good times some are still here and some are l

[VFB] Re: QFTD

2009-08-26 Thread the smith's
Be like bitting into a big Mac and being dragged out into the street - Original Message - From: Rick Zieger To: VFB ; flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com ; flyfishingworld ; HIll country Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 10:09 AM Subject: [VFB] QFTD from J

Re: FW: [VFB] QFTD

2009-09-01 Thread the smith's
Mark Can you give the title, author and year of publication please? Gary s. - Original Message - From: Joseph Fusco, Sr. To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 6:25 PM Subject: Re: FW: [VFB] QFTD Mark - Being something of a history buff and a b

Re: FW: [VFB] QFTD

2009-09-01 Thread the smith's
looks like the one...? http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=717954482&searchurl=an%3DBERNERS%252C%2BDame%2BJuliana.%26bsi%3D60 Wes Wad Bend, Oregon On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 5:19 PM, the smith's wrote: Mark Can you give the title, author and year of pu

[VFB] wet Flies

2009-10-01 Thread the smith's
A few days ago someone was trying to locate a copy of WET FLIES by Ken Saqada. I have a dealer holding one copy for you. contact me off list am too lazy to go into the message files. at aflyt...@comcast.net and I will give you the info. Gary S. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~

[VFB] Re: More inexpensive tying material

2009-10-10 Thread the smith's
Might want to soak them in water to see if the dye will run. Some items sold in the $ store will bleed most of their colors when wet. Gary S - Original Message - From: Wes Wada To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 9:45 PM Subject: [VFB] More inexp

[VFB] Re: harvesting starling

2009-11-17 Thread the smith's
Joyce Just google how to skin a bird. All kinds of info including how to tan it. Gary S. - Original Message - From: Joyce Westphal To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 9:34 PM Subject: [VFB] re: harvesting starling I don't have, but wish I did, A

[VFB] Re: lol how's this

2009-11-18 Thread the smith's
much better gary s - Original Message - From: Mark Romero To: virtual fly box Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 1:31 AM Subject: [VFB] lol how's this i think this is the one i meant to send, lol.tyed a year or more ago.it's called African Pig Skin.

Re: [VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing Books

2010-01-02 Thread the smith's
I don't know if Jimmy D. got an answer to his questions about first editions from one of the other sites he is on. First let me start by saying I have been a book collector of fly fishing books for close to 30 years and have acquired over 1300 different titles. which are insured for $35,000. f

Re: [VFB] Join Please

2010-01-02 Thread the smith's
got to Forty Fort, PA - Original Message - From: "LESTER BELL" To: Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2010 5:31 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Join Please > Received in St. Pete, Fl. > Regards, Skip > - Original Message - > From: "Peggy Brenner" > To: > Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2010 9:

Re: [VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing Books

2010-01-02 Thread the smith's
Angling Society? Regards Mel - Original Message - From: the smith's To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2010 11:56 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing Books I don't know if Jimmy D. got an answer to his questions a

Re: [VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing Books

2010-01-02 Thread the smith's
ted dryer sheets. and leave them in the bag a few days. But I also put paper towels between the book's covers and the dryer sheets so any moisture from the sheets don't stain the cover or dust jacket. Oh, that's another one. ppl not listing missing dust jackets. Chuck ---

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2010-01-02 Thread the smith's
Darren Just checked the current price on the Signs of Life. the asking price is $359.00. Not bad for a book of poems. and a paperback to boot! that one was way before he wrote Trout Bum. Gary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group

Re: [VFB] Tying Small Flies...

2010-01-03 Thread the smith's
How does that go? Something about tye, tye and tye again. Gary S - Original Message - From: Jc To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2010 10:41 PM Subject: RE: [VFB] Tying Small Flies... I regularly tie 18 through 24 It is just like tying the larger fli

Re: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-04 Thread the smith's
can get you a black eye too! and another one when you get home! - Original Message - From: J Balmer To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 11:44 AM Subject: RE: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY Yeah, but I get in trouble for fondling things in the officeJ

Re: [VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing Books

2010-01-04 Thread the smith's
Re: [VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing BooksI think you are qualified to that title. Gary S. - Original Message - From: Anthony Spezio To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 10:04 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing Books I will have to

Re: [VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing Books

2010-01-04 Thread the smith's
DAA I AM? Got to be kidding. LOL Tony --- On Mon, 1/4/10, the smith's wrote: From: the smith's Subject: Re: [VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing Books To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Monday,

Re: [VFB] Tiny Fly Question

2010-01-06 Thread the smith's
BEAD TO HOOK SIZE 1/16= Size 20 5/64= Size 18 3/32= Size 16 7/64= Size 14 1/8 = Size 12 5/32 = Size 10 & 8 7/32 = Size 6 & 4 1/4 = #2 Hope this helps Gary S fight crime...shoot back - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: Virtual Fly Box ; fly fishing for panfish Sent: