What was HE smoking??? Prehistoric flies, eh? The guy's lost it. Dr. D
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jimmy D. Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 7:55 AM Subject: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY > "The truth is that live-bait fishing has a long and noble history. Live > bait was totally unknown to the early caveman, who had to make do with a > rather limited assortment of dry flies, nymphs, and a few streamers. One > day, whether out of exasperation or simple impatience, a caveman made a > backcast with a gray hackle he had not bothered to remove from a sage > hen. Instantly, it was taken by a brontosaurus. The caveman was elated > by his discovery, even though it was several centuries before anyone > learned how to take the brontosaurus off the hook." > > Patrick McManus "They Shoot Canoes Don't They" > > -- > ************************ ><((((((((º> ******************************* > Jimmy D. Moore - Scout Exec. BSA (Ret.), TOWA, TF&G Contributor, GRTU Past VP. Past Pres. McGregor Rotary. Freelance Outdoor writer, humorist, half-assed Texan and collector of classic bamboo fly rods and classic golf clubs > > Author - "MOON HOLLER MISFITS Fishing & Hunting Club", © > > JIMMY D's Fly Fishing Websites > NEW: http://bigtroutman.tripod.com/ > OLD: http://home.earthlink.net/~rayado/rayadoflyfishingflypatternstips/index.html > ******************************************************************** > "Being able to read trout streams is just as valuable to a fly fisherman as the ability to read a defense is to an NFL Quarterback." > > Jimmy D. Moore - © [2004] > ************************ <º))))))))>< ****************************** > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.392 / Virus Database: 268.7.0/345 - Release Date: 5/22/2006 > >
