Jimi, Count me in too, I will come up with something Bruce Whittle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---------- > From: Desert Eagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [VFB] My First Swap, a "Walleye Swap" > Date: Sunday, March 10, 2002 6:45 PM > > Sorry, May 3rd!! > Jimi > > > March 3rd? 2002? > > > > > OK Folks, > > I have decided to host my first swap, a "Walleye Swap". This is a > chance > > to help create new flies intended for one species, namely "Walleye", > chances > > are they will work for others as well. > > > > Now from what I have learned so far, Walleye feed on Minnows, Leaches > > and the like down deep. Bright colors, and combinations seam to work for > the > > folks using plastic's and such so minnow imitations like modified Clouser > > Minnows, Light and Dark Spruces, and Lefty Deceivers seem to work. By > > 'modified,' I mean adding weight and varying the colors. By weight, I mean > > under wrapping the body with extra lead and/or using larger, heavier > > dumbbell eyes. And use a lot of chartreuse, bright blue, orange, yellow, > and > > white and in addition use a whole lot of tinsel and flashabou. A > suggestion > > is using a #1 or 2 or 3x long hook or whatever you decide. One suggestion > > was tying with the hook up and dumbbell eyes down will make the flies > > weedless. > > > > The swap will be limited to 14 tiers, closing date to have the flies > in > > will be tentatively March 3rd. Now is your chance to help create a whole > new > > group of flies that all may enjoy. Who is interested ??? > > > > Das Desert Walleye-Man, first time Swapmiester. > > AKA, Jimi > > > >
