Jeff: That is why I said I was gonna try that kit... for what ya get. it looks like it would be hard to beat.. But I am open to suggestions... I could probably go up to about $100 right now, but You know how it goes.. I check my mail, and pay one bill, and three more come due.... Will it ever end??? NOOOOOOOOOOO LOL, Chuck
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Frye" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 1:29 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Fly Tying DVD > Folks, I steered Chuck toward a Cabelas kit that is > specific to 10 basic patterns and includes the > materials for those patterns as well as tools and > instruction for the patterns. Wapsi materials. It's > not what you are used to in a kit. Trust me, I had on > eof those. For $55, you are welcome to come up with a > better starter set. I got one for my buddy and it's > working out great. > > --- Chuck Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Deb: Thanks for the tip.. You're right.. They > > probably just put their > > leftover odds and ends in the starter kits.. Good > > point, Chuck > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Deborah Duran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 6:51 AM > > Subject: RE: [VFB] Fly Tying DVD > > > > > > > Chuck > > > That speckled badger from Whiting is a great color > > to have. It's very > > > buggy!!! > > > Get a good grizzly and a brown and you should be > > off to a good start. > > > If you want to buy these three from the co-op it > > would save you a lot of > > > money and give you nice variety to work with. You > > may not get the nicest > > > quality in a starter kit and that will add > > frustration to your learning > > > curve. Whiting wraps a lot nicer around the hook > > if you get a poor > > quality > > > hackle it will twist on you and that also affects > > the way the fly fishes. > > > You can end up with a lot of junk hackle when you > > first start out. I give > > > mine to my kids to tie with now.... :0) > > > Deb > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On > > > Behalf Of Chuck Alexander > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 12:25 AM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [VFB] Fly Tying DVD > > > > > > Thanks.. I saw some of those and was wondering > > about them... Yeah, some of > > > the prices for one hackle etc were ridiculous... > > Chuck > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Jeff Frye" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 10:34 PM > > > Subject: RE: [VFB] Fly Tying DVD > > > > > > > > > > On the hackle, better yet, get the co-op packs. > > > > > > > > --- David Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com
