LOL.. Yeah, I'd have too, cause I'm already up the strongest power 3X reading glasses I can buy "off the rack" ..... Geez.. maybe I should try the Gaffing hooks LOL, I might be able to see those ...Chuck
----- Original Message ----- From: "Allan Fish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2005 6:58 PM Subject: Size 32 - was Re: [VFB] Whiting $10 variety packs > >How in the world would ya tie that?? Under a microscope?? > > No, you tie them when you're young! > > Or get your neighbor's six-year-old to tie it for you like DonO did. > > If you notice on his website, Don himself can't tie on anything less > than a 100/0 whale hook! > > Allan > > > >and what would ya > >fish for?? Minnows??? LOL.. That first pic in the guy's hand in > >unbelievable, Chuck > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "DonO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Sent: Monday, July 11, 2005 4:21 PM > >Subject: Re: [VFB] Whiting $10 variety packs > > > > > >> Chuck, > > > http://www.fantasyflies.com/pics/portfolio/32onHand.jpg > >> > >> Here's a real sized 32 fly, and there's more on my website > >> www.fantasyflies.com > >> Tiemco sells what they call a size 32 but it's the size of a Mustad 28, > >> quite large. > >> > >> DonO > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Chuck Alexander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2005 3:04 PM > >> Subject: Re: [VFB] Whiting $10 variety packs > >> > >> > >> > When ppl speak of 32 hackle, or a 24 fly.. Is that the hook size used??? > >I > >> > have bought 2 books, got 6 from the library, one DVD and one VHS and > >NONE > >> > address this... Just wondering, Thanks, Chuck > >> > > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "Peter Gramp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > To: <[email protected]> > >> > Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2005 8:18 PM > >> > Subject: Re: [VFB] Whiting $10 variety packs > >> > > >> > > >> > For what it's worth, the hackle in there usually isn't "natural" in > >> > color, but also is best suited for large, webby hackles. Don't expect > >> > to find size 32 dry fly hackle in there, though you may be pleasantly > >> > surprised. If you tie bass and streamer flies, this is the best thing > >> > I have found for a vast variety at a minimal cost. I've only gotten > >> > my hands on two packs, so again, take it for what it;s worth... a > >> > grain of salt... but I like them for wet- fly and contemporary-spey > >> > fly use. > >> > Juyst my 2 cents, > >> > Pete > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > > > -- > Allan Fish > Greenwood, IN > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
