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  1. 06-13-2007, 12:44 AM #1
    Warm Water Fly Fisher
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    Losing flies while fishing isn't that big of a deal, unless its on of these

    http://cgi.ebay.com/MacDaddys-Diamond-J ... dZViewItem
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  2. 06-13-2007, 12:48 AM #2
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    Default Re: Losing Flies

    BUT BUT BUT ITS ONLY 799.99

    wow i didnt know you could make flies with diamonds! talk about the price of ff'ing gear !
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  3. 06-13-2007, 01:30 AM #3
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    Hey, I see that shipping is Free!

    I never thought of a jewelry store as a source for flytying materials. So long Joann Fabrics, hello Tiffany's!
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  4. 06-13-2007, 01:38 AM #4
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    Nice for when you fish on Special Occasions!
    Enjoying the joys of others and suffering with them- these are the best guides for man. A.E.
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  5. 06-14-2007, 02:59 AM #5
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    Default Re: Losing Flies

    And to think, we've all been using glass beads!
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  6. 06-14-2007, 03:02 AM #6
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    Default Re: Losing Flies

    I say, get two of 'em, and wear them for earrings!! Really quite stunning!!
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  7. 06-14-2007, 09:28 AM #7
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    Default Re: Losing Flies

    And everyone thought that Orvis was crazy for selling three balloons and three O-rings for $12.99! The amazing thing is that there is some dumb SOB out there who will buy this thing. Just goes to show that you can sell just about anything to someone some where. 8T
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  8. 06-14-2007, 09:31 AM #8
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    Krystal Flash always worked well for me and it's much lighter than gem stones. 8T
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  9. 06-14-2007, 11:14 AM #9
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    OH that ought to go over great! "Honey I couldn't afford to git you a engagement ring cause I just bought this $799.00 FLY!!!"
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  10. 06-14-2007, 02:48 PM #10
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    WOW! It's the ultimate saltwater bluegill fly. If I could only afford the gas to make a 400 mile round trip, I'd buy all 6...I could save that poor guy from shipping 'em for free!!!...
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