Very cool Deb. Sounds like your gonna have a blast wiff it. Sure hope you can post pics?????? mark
From: "Deborah Duran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Subject: RE: [VFB] Deb
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 18:17:06 -0500
>Mark
>One of the VFB listers in Denmark asked if I could host a classic Spey Fly
>swap. Mike Martinek knew him so you may?? Tommy Olinssen. He has had
>trouble posting to the list but he joined my tube fly swap so some very
>lucky swappers got to see some really nice tube flies from him. He sent me
>a couple of his spey flies and he can really tie!! He also makes his own
>hooks so he is completely afflicted with the bug!!!
>Spey flies are new to me also. I've played around with them but not with
>the classic bronze mallard wings. I've used the Whiting laced hen capes
>instead so this will be a good lesson for me.
>The swap is for Classic patterns but I didn't put any limits on the hook
>size or "eyed" vs "gut" because it would be and extra burden on swappers
>that don't have easy access to those materials or extra select bronze
>mallard. I kept it small also just 12 swappers.
>Sorry you missed it. I've started getting some flies in and it promises to
>be a good swap!
>Warm Regards,
>Deb
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>Behalf Of Mark Romero
>Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:25 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: [VFB] Deb
>
>Deb, damn if i had known about your spey swap, i sure would of got in. Lemme
>know if you do another one. How did you set it up? Is it traditional, free
>style, or what? Is there a hook size limit or specification? Gimme the
>details, i'm so curious now. mark
>
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