Forum: Fly Fishing
May 1st, 2007, 02:38 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,378
Penn's in April--TR
He is outside of Hartleton, on the corner where you turn to go to Laurelton.
Thanks, Tom. vince
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Forum: Fly Fishing
April 30th, 2007, 06:30 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,378
Penn's in April--TR
I arrived in the area and stopped in a Bruce Fisher(softhackle)'s new shop on rte.45.
Tom, where along Rte. 45 is that shop?
Thanks. Vince
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Forum: Fly Fishing
April 29th, 2007, 04:23 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,687
Replacement knee
Have you ever noticed that dentists are excellent fly tyers. I wonder
if MSD's are even a cut above.
Please do not use the word "cut" in a posting about dentistry.
It arouses unpleasant...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
April 20th, 2007, 04:55 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,161
A & F memories...
OK, as long as we're strolling down memory lane...
What are your favorite A & F memories......
Ed Zern told this A&F story:
The clerk in the shotgun deptartment noticed a guy looking kinda...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
April 13th, 2007, 03:36 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,409
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Forum: Fly Fishing
April 12th, 2007, 04:14 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,409
Sand Hills, NB, rainbows--ping Frank Reid
Frank, or anyone else who knows--
I had dinner this evening at a local club and one guy at the table
was saying the finest rainbow fishing in the U.S. is in the Sand Hills
of Nebraska.
Izzat...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
April 7th, 2007, 04:04 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,917
Sunken 'float'
I have a Humphreys video where he wraps lead over cotton and then flattens
the mess, as an underbody. He uses flat lead foil, I tried it with round
fly shop not-lead and didn't have results...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
March 31st, 2007, 03:31 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 51
Views: 5,495
onchorynchus salar
BTW, you're in the area around Penn State aren't you ? Do you
fish with the roffians at the Penn's 'Clave ?
Yes. Yes.
vince
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Forum: Fly Fishing
March 30th, 2007, 03:21 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 51
Views: 5,495
onchorynchus salar
If he's your friend get him a writing class. As a teacher maby you can
find a web based class for him. He uses five words when two would do.
If some of his stuff was read on Monte Pyton or Benny...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
March 16th, 2007, 04:09 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,152
OT Confession
No way, as a matter of fact it's only going to be a matter of time
before Khalid Sheikh Mohammed confesses to killing Nicole and Ron
thereby freeing OJ from that lifelong search for their...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
March 8th, 2007, 01:17 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,072
Need Advice with an Intruder?
I got a problem with one of the anglers at the casting ponds.
He's a great caster, an old-timer.....
If it happened to me, I would tell him politely but firmly, not to
touch my fly rod,...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
February 18th, 2007, 01:27 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,726
Good News!!!
Bob Hope and I have been ruled out as probable fathers of Anna Nicole
Smith's baby. Everyone else is still suspect.
Frank, do you think they'll go easier on me if I confess and throw
myself on...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
February 8th, 2007, 02:17 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,663
The upside-down fly pattern
Today I have read an article about the upside-down fly design. Has any
one ever tied this pattern?
Brian Clarke and John Goddard, Brits, in their book The Trout and the
Fly, discuss this fly...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
January 25th, 2007, 12:50 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,849
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Forum: Fly Fishing
January 7th, 2007, 01:58 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,818
The Road to Nowhere
A few months ago there were a number of messages posted here about the
building, or non-building, of a promised road in Great Smoky Mountains
National Park.
A videographer with WPSU-TV (Penn State...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
January 4th, 2007, 02:25 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,190
Cabin Fever Vicarious Thrill
I thought this was interesting.
Yeah, great pix, Ken! Reminded me of some of the lakes I
fished--though not so remote-- in RMNP, years ago.
vince
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Forum: Fly Fishing
January 2nd, 2007, 01:12 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,462
Xmas aftermath
He's better than Mother Teresa. He's still alive, right?
I don't know.
Yep, I saw that piece on 60 Minutes some years back.
I found this on Wikipedia:
Aaron Feuerstein (born 1925) was the...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
January 1st, 2007, 02:48 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,462
Xmas aftermath
Damn! And just bought myself Polartec Fleece and a Precip rain jacket.
I knew I was makin' a huge mistake!
Op
I hope you'll change your mind. The guy who owns Polartec is a Saint,
second...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 31st, 2006, 01:28 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,465
Suggestions for building a fly fishing space
I have the opportunity to build a dream fly fishing room, and I'd love
your input.
Here is a fundamental universal truth you can absolutely count on,
Tim:
It will not be big enough.
vince
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 28th, 2006, 12:49 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,611
Colonoscopies redux
vincent p. norris wrote:
He went on to explain that colonoscopies are not usually done on
anyone older than 75 because the risks outweigh the benefits.
So hang in there.....75...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 19th, 2006, 02:18 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,611
Colonoscopies redux
Pardon my ignorance, but what are the "risks"?
- Ken
Bowel perforation risky enough for you?
Yeah, that's what the doc said. Bowel tissue becomes thinner and
weaker--more susceptible to...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 17th, 2006, 01:53 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,611
Colonoscopies redux
Because this was discussed here not too long ago, my apologies to
those who haven't yet attained old farthood.....
Actually, John, they're the only ones who should be concerned. Those
who have...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 16th, 2006, 01:53 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,144
OT Blood type
Maybe it's just here, but we usually get a free Red Cross T-shirt in the
"Give Blood" style du jour.
I neglected to mention that several times, recently, we were offered
black T-shirts with some...
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 15th, 2006, 01:18 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,144
OT Blood type
And you get free cookies.
Cookies? Izzat all? Geez, we get pizza!
vince
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Forum: Fly Fishing
December 13th, 2006, 01:20 AM Posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,635
OT Accent Quiz
Wolfgang
*can anybody here say "shibboleth"?
I can't. I have a lithpth.
vince
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