Don, Mostly just reading the posts !! No time to type :-)
JG -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:majordomo-owner@;troutnet.com]On Behalf Of Don Ordes Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 12:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [VFB] Varivas Hooks Jerry!!! Where the heck ya' been? DonO YOu and JimmyD are becoming 'lurkers'. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry Goldsmith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 9:57 PM Subject: RE: [VFB] Varivas Hooks > John, > > I was on their tier's list for a couple of years and really liked > their hooks. BUT, they were saltwater size 6 to 4/0. I really > liked the gap and angle. VERY effective at hooking fish. > > I touched up the points out of habit and 'cause I would mash the hook. > Truthfully, they did not need it. Cannot comment on the small sizes, but > imagine the quality was the same. > > JG > > Jerry Goldsmith > Altamonte Springs, Fl > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:majordomo-owner@;troutnet.com]On Behalf Of John Martinez > Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 12:19 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [VFB] Varivas Hooks > > > Hey All- > > Does anyone on the list use Varivas hooks? I was at > the local shop yesterday and was given a sample pack > of 5 hooks, size 14 dry. They look pretty nice, real > light fine wire, Limerick bend, with a down eye at > just a slight angle and a wide gape, real sharp point. > I tested one to destruction (heck, they were free) and > it deformed quite a bit before I could break it by > wiggling it back and forth. > > Just curious if anyone uses them and what their > experiences have been. > > Thanks. > > -John > Oregon > > ===== > The River- > You passers-by, who share my journey, > You move and change,I move and am the same; > You move and are gone, I move and remain. > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > U2 on LAUNCH - Exclusive greatest hits videos > http://launch.yahoo.com/u2 > >
