Hi Jim, What is the Monster Midge Swap 2? How many total will join and what are the rules and timing of the swap.
Thanks, Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 2:19 PM Subject: [VFB] Re: Monster Midge Swap 2 > John, > > You and your friend are signed up. The more the better. > > Please give us your friends name. Respond to the VFB > mailing so we can have Rene' add you to the list. We > have plenty of time for the names of the flies. I do > not care if we have duplicate patterns because it is > always interesting to see others renditions of the same > pattern. > > Jim Collins > > Jim- > > > > I saw one of your posts on the VFB mailing list trying to recruit tyers for > > the newest midge megaswap. If you've still got space, I'd like to get my > > name on the list. Unfortunately, I'm at work, and I can't for the life of > > me recall what the name of the pattern I have in mind might be, but I'll > > email that to you as soon as it comes to me. > > Its a midge emerger kind of pattern, and I know I'll wake up in the middle > > of sleeping with the name in neon lights. Just not right now! > > > > Also, I've got a friend here at work that I do a lot of fishing with. He > > has not yet entered the legions of email-holding individuals, but he would > > like to be included in the swap. I can vouch for him 100%. I have > > completed the Caddis '02 swap along with the Saltwater swap that Mark > > Delaney held this spring, and I can assure you that I know what is required > > in a large-scale fly swap and that I have let my buddy know how things > > work. I will stake what there is of my developing reputation on the > > quality and reliability of his participation and will assume full > > responsibility for informing him of all deadlines, mailing addresses, other > > assorted pieces of news, and for completing his flies if something were to > > happen where he did not finish the swap. His name is Lurman Foxwell and he > > is currently tweaking a midge pattern he's been developing and having a > > great deal of luck with. > > > > Please get back to me whenever you get a chance. I'll look forward to > > hearing from you! > > > > John Roth > >
