Well Mike, I'm a bit extended at this point, but I may
be able to squeeze in this last swap. Depends on the
category though. I can usually tie a couple dozen of
my go-to flies in a couple hours. Let me know midge,
dry, wet/nymph, or streamer first.
Rob P.
--- Mike Bliss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We need three for this swap. I admit to having been
> lame in my original
> description. I actually wanted to do four different
> swaps. One each for
> midge, dry, wet or nymph and streamer. However, to
> simplify, this is one
> swap. Only 15 flies. Set date. Easy to do. If
> this works maybe we will do
> it again with another fly in another category. Read
> below and get the
> details and get in this swap before it is too late.
>
> Mike
>
> Three spots left. As soon as we get the 15 I will
> send out the form to
> everyone.
>
> 1. Mike Bliss
> 2. Tom Swahn
> 3. Del Roberts
> 4. Roger Cotner
> 5. Robert Trevis
> 6. Bill Higdon
> 7. Pete Gramp
> 8. Larry Johnson
> 9. Greg Gagne
> 10. Dave Campbell
> 11. Mark Romero
> 12.Ian Mitchell
> 13.
> 14.
> 15.
>
> When we head out to our favorite waters we
> have in mind a fly that we
> are going to use to start. We tie it our way and
> fish it our way and it
> somehow works. We may have a handful of go to
> flies depending on hatch,
> time of year, etc. So here is what I would like to
> suggest. Everyone ties
> one of their favorite go to flies - 15 of them.
> Then write out the pattern
> and email it to me. I will provide a template to
> use so that they all
> remain consistent. I will consolidate all the
> patterns and take a picture
> of the flies. Each person will get not only the
> flies but a pattern which
> tells how to fish the fly, where you use it and
> when. Last I would suggest
> that we do this in one of four categories, midge,
> dry, nymph (or wet) and
> streamer. The date is a little problem since we
> have a few swaps going.
> How about May 1st. I will contact everyone monthly
> to keep things updated.
> The last month I will contact swappers weekly. I
> would like everyone
> participating to keep me updated as well with
> progress, post dates, etc..
> I don't like to keep people waiting so I would like
> to make sure that we
> keep to the original finish date. Toe tags, return
> postage and other
> common items as usual. I will also suggest after
> the cut-off no flies
> will be accepted. I can then send out the flies and
> those that come in late
> will be returned so that we do not leave the swap
> hanging. Now after all
> of that is there any interest? Oh one more thing.
> I use (or used to) a
> San Juan Worm in off color water especially in the
> spring. This is not one
> I would suggest that is chosen for the swap. No one
> will learn much from
> getting one of those. Everyone can tie those and
> simply stating you use it
> would be enough. So if you have that as a favorite
> chose your second
> favorite then we can learn. Okay now I am done I
> think. Interest?
>
> Mike
>
> > >
> >
>
>
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