If I can find I'll post a photo somewhere. Sent from my iPhone
> On Jan 7, 2014, at 7:20 PM, Wayne Blake-Hedges <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Allan; > > I'd love to see a Tom Nixon original, have any photos? > > Thanks in advance; > > Nixon groupie Wayneb > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > > > From: Allan Fish <[email protected]>; > To: <[email protected]>; > Subject: Re: [VFB] How far off is this fly from a Tom Nixon original? > Sent: Tue, Jan 7, 2014 7:55:20 PM > > Wes, > > I have a later printing of the first edition of Tom Nixon's book. In > it, the Calcasieu Pigboat was made from heavy black chenille, rubber > legs, and a spinner on the back of the fly tied on an extended piece of > monofilament. > > If I ever get my driveway plowed and permission from my wife to get out > of the house, I'll try to make a copy of the 'recipe' and send it to > you. I can also send you a chunk of the chenille he used. It's very > hard to find today. > > Somewhere in my collection, I've got an original Calcasieu Pigboat tied > by Tom. If I can find it, I'll include a photo. > > In the 2nd edition of Tom's book, he dropped the spinner from the recipe. > > af > > p.s.: The above is from memory. I'll have to dig the book out to see > how well I remember it. > > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > 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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VFB Mail" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > 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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VFB Mail" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VFB Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
