No no, fly tying is a way to save money! Just think about all the flies you would have to buy whenever you lose them on an oyster bar, mangrove tree, or coral head (or whatever fly collecting objects you have in your local waters). Overall it's a good economic value...Really...No, seriously, I mean it... ;->
Ken NOTE: please note the above message was intended to be sarcastic and in no way reflects my actual reality. It is a fun hobby/obsession and I find it to be very relaxing! On 6/20/05, Mike Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hang on to your wallet, You might want to try drugs instead. In the long > run they are less addictive and far cheaper. LOL > > > > Mike M > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Chuck Alexander > Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 12:51 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [VFB] Fly Tying DVD > > > > > Folks: I rented the DVD "Fly Tying" by John Perry... Man.... I GOTTA get a > fly tying kit.... I went to a local tackle store Near here and they were > out, but I'll get one from this bigger store near here... That DVD was/is > AWESOME... In fact, i'm gonna BUY it from Netflix instead of returning it... > It is like magic tricks being revealed.. The way flies are tied... Me, my > wife and my 13, and 11 yr old son (Only kids left still at home), were all > spellbound, and ALL wanna try tying flies... I can't wait to try... and now > that I understand some of the "lingo" better.. I can better understand what > you guys are talking about at times LOL..I just think, that to be able not > only to catch the fish, but to create the fly that caught the fish must be > an awesome feeling for you guys who tie your own right???? I'll send ya'll a > pic of my first disasters (er uh, I mean attempts LOL)....Chuck
