thanks Ray.. several inspirations here.... the tube fly materials, the copper tube, the coffee stirrers...

Ray.. while I'm cooped up and incapacitated a bit, I've thought about doing some framing of the swap flies I've received from the group. I've been looking for simple ways to mount the flies and yours seems pretty elegant and simple... is that just two holes with some mono to tie in each fly?

A friend of mine, Tim Romano, did the underwater photography in a book "What Trout See". In their book research, they theorized that blue and purple stood out in stained water...and that those colors attracted lots of hits in the early spring runoff up in Colorado..I tested the theory on t...

sweet... but where does the average schmuck come up with a vixen fox....or coyote for that matter

is that the McKensie tartan, or the MacDonald's

Bill I wish I was in the Wallawas right now...I know you can find a badger on the Metolius, but I'm not sure about wolverines... good news here is the Bend Bulletin has declared that fishing is a good way to socially distance...now everyone that can walk is on the river...

Roadkill, nice work... wolverine on the roadside? seriously...you wouldn't pull our leg now would you?

thanks REE

Guys...anyone know a simple way to mount flies so that they can be put into a frame, or shadow box.
Youtube is woefully lacking in DIY instruction...
Carl, I know about your card box displays...but the glue dots don't really work for what I want to do..

the real life, bulldog artery clamps from the medical suppliers are about $300.00 for the German made stainless....