This is a great loss. We exchanged emails. A gentleman always. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Byard Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 12:00 PM Subject: [VFB] A loss to our FF community...
> > Read this post on the FF@ from Jason Tinling... > > I had never met Dave in person, but have exchanged e-mail on numerous > occasions...sad news indeed > > ...byard > > ---------- > > Gene Trump has posted to the main Flyshop.com board that Dave Engerbretson > passed away today. > > "I have very sad news for me personally and the fly fishing community in > general. Dave Engerbretson passed away today after battling diabetes and a > heart condition for years. Dave was a dear friend of mine that I met on the > Internet. We called or e-mailed each other on a daily basis. > Dave Engerbretson was a fly anglers angler. An outdoor writer, field editor > for FFM, photographer, casting instructor, master rod builder and co-host > of a PBS fly tying series. He was also a loving father and one of the best > fishing friends you could ever have. > > There is now a large hole in my world. Dave talked to me a day or so ago > and promised he?d meet me on the other side so > I should be sure and bring my rod. ...his usual sense of humor even toward > the end. > > I miss him already and have a tough time accepting he is gone." > > Datus Proper...Dave...damn > > Jason
