Deb: Sure Chuck Alexander 4394 Co Rd 24 #10 Delta, AL 36258
AKA "First Poohouse on the left" LOL ----- Original Message ----- From: "Deborah Duran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 11:07 AM Subject: RE: [VFB] Re: Size 32 - was Re: [VFB > Chuck > I know you posted your snail mail somewhere but I can't find it. Can you > send it again? > Deb > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Chuck Alexander > Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 11:14 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Size 32 - was Re: [VFB > > Tony, All: Geeeeeez.. I never knew they'd be that hard to find (no pun > intended LOL) If ya dropped one you'd NEVER find it .. Seriously.. I guess > it is a "supply and demand" thing huh?? What is the smallest size readily > available??? And those TINY hooks bring HUGE bucks it sounds huh???? Be my > luck, I'd try to USE it, and hang it in a tree right next to a hornets nest > first cast LOL...Chuck > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tony Spezio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 7:31 AM > Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Size 32 - was Re: [VFB > > > > Jerry, > > Now I know what you meant. I sent out I think nine or ten sz 32 hooks > > to friends that broke them or lost them. At that time I had 25 hooks, I > > think I am down to 3 now. It took me five years to find those hooks. I > > might of told this story before. I was doing a show in N.C. and a guy > > came up to me and asked me if I ever saw size 32 hooks. He had two boxes > > of them that he got from a show dealer for 5.00 a box. I had been there > > going through the plastic tubs of hooks looking for some sz 26 hooks. I > > never saw the 32's. When I got a break, I went back over and looked > > through the tubs again but did not find any. He took my name and said he > > thought he might have some back at the shop. In the mean time there was > > a box on E bay that went for 277.00 > > I got a call from him about a year later, he had two boxes of the > > Mustads, he wanted 295.00 a box. Needless to say, I passed. > > I got the 25 I had from a shop in Canada. > > Tony > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > Tony: > > > You were the one that kept me in the SFP. I'd lost the two hooks > > > that Hans had sent me and you sent me one that I was able to tie a fly > > > on. The amazing part is a couple of weeks later I was cleaning up > > > around my desk and found both hooks. Passed one on to Rick Ross to > > > complete his fly, and gave the other to the owner of the fly shop I > > > frequent. He still has it in a small plastic box. > > > Not sure if I could tie one on the Mustad today. I can still tie > > > them on the Tiemco hook though. > > > > > > Jerry C > > > "All things considered, I'd rather be in Philadelphia." > > > > > > > > > > > > In a message dated 7/12/2005 9:13:13 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > > Yes Jerry, I remember that one. I have tied a total of seven flies > on > > > the Mustad sz 32's. I don't know if I can still do it, my eyes are > > > really fading with age. I only have a few Mustads left, I might try > > > another at the Sowbug in March. > > > For those of you that don't know, The Mustad 32 will fit in the > > > gape of > > > the Temico sz 32. > > > Tony > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > Here's a whole bunch of flies tied on the Mustad size 32, by a > > > bunch a > > > > slightly crazy people. > > > > Mr. Spezio do you remember this one. > > > > > > > > http://www.danica.com/flytier/sfp_previewx/sfp_preview.htm > > > > > > > > Jerry C > > > > "All things considered, I'd rather be in Philadelphia." > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Your favorite stores, helpful shopping tools and great gift ideas. > > Experience the convenience of buying online with [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://shopnow.netscape.com/ > > > > > > >
