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Hey everyone,
foxxtrot has just confirmed receipt of his flymphs, so apart from the losses in the mail, for which someone somewhere will be eternally fishing the flymph, all transactions on this...

Well that's all bar one prayer answered.
I am glad you like the flies,Jim.
I very much enjoyed hosting.
Thank you all again for being there and for your quality input.
Here's hoping for a...

STILL waiting guys? ...
this is madness, my fingernails are disappearing on your behalf
Soon, I hope,
Roy

Well,
that is ten sets home, Jim Smith and foxxtrot still have to report home.

Guess what.....
I just received a set of flies from foxxtrot, postmarked 1- March, whatever 1- is!

Good ol'...

Well that's halfway home, including mine, here's hoping the rest get there safe over the next few days.
I must say I was very pleased with the response to this, my first swap-hosting at FAOL and...

Here is a piccie of the swap flies
Mine are the 3 in the top right
Roy's flymph, a generic Adams flymph and a Stewart style Dun spider

The Muskrat at the bottom is by DUB

enjoy
...

Flymph swap flies posted today,

I hope the postie-fairy is good to us. We have lost enough flies already in this swap - 3 sets.

Thanks again all for taking part and for the education
Roy
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Foxxtrot , Gentlefolks,

I am delighted to announce that package #3 from foxxtrot has arrived, hurrah.... though packets #1 & #2 are still in the ether.

Thanks all for the beautiful flymphs...

So far all flies received excwpt from foxxtrot, who,
bless yer cotton socks mate, has sent his THIRD set via insured carriage, the two prior remaining lost via the various postal systems.
There's a...

So far no joy, foxxtrot

hanging in there

And lovely little flies they are too, Andy.

Now only Foxxtrot's set to come, if the various postal services allow this set to pass unmolested.

I will, of course, be frisking my local postie on...

I have received all bar two sets of flies.
ASmith and foxxtrot's sets still have not arrived. I have sent emails to said chaps.
Will await reply for a day or two, tho' we are two weeks over due...

biot midge's flies arrived, SwEEEEet

Andy Smith flies still not arrived.
foxxtrot flies also pending arrival.

bated breath time all round
Roy

Dub,
your flymphs arrived today, lovely muskrats -
and yet more yummy extras.
this is great fun,
Thanks again all, nearly there.
Roy

Fireman's flymphs arrived while I was off in the frozen north, lovely P & O's !

Donald's have also arrived from even further north than me. Hope you are enjoying the last of winter up there...

germanbrown's flymph set arrived today AND I finished mine too.
That's halfway,
We are doing well

Matt, I got around to taking a look just now, lovely flymphs, gb, thanks for the extras - too...

Two more sets arrived safe & sound.
M2shoes flymphs - lovely as usual, thanks, too for the extras mikey.
Waterbum, lovely flies, cool dubbing.
This is nailbiting stuff chaps, keep em coming

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Thanks, guys, well done
I've still got 2, off for weekend, will update next week.
Roy

Got back from Jools' place last evening, two sets of flymphs arrived, Al Corey and Jim Smith tie for first place home.
Lovely flymphs chaps. Those will work anywhere I've fished.
I have made six...

all tiers, please mail to
Roy Christie
United Kingdom

[This message has been edited by RoyChristie (edited 04 April 2005).]

Ok thats 12 of us
GB you are in

get tying twelve flies chaps, only five weeks to go
All the best
Roy

So far we have the following Swap patticipants..
1 swapmeister i.e. RoyChristie
2 biot midge
3 essobee
4 foxxtrot
5 James Smith
6 mikeytwoshoes
7 FIREMAN
8 DUB
9 Donald Nicolson

Sign-up closes on 24th, any more takers?

This looks interesting, will post photographs when they come in.

Fly descriptions will be welcome to accompany the swap fly
have a fun day,
Roy

Re: closing date - FEB 28th
Type of fly - if your trout think it's a fly in transition between nymph and hatched fly, its a flymph. I wont argue with that

Hah, I guess I pushed myself into this one.

I will host a Flymph swap.
All interested parties please register below.
I will close entries on 24th January.
Flies to be received by me in UK by...