They look as if tied in the hand a couple of hundred years ago and then put in a modern vice for the photo. I don't speak the language but provide the link to those who do.
http://www.tightlines.it/leggi-gli-ulti ... 94342.html
dd
New vice meets old flies.
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New vice meets old flies.
Found these photos when doing a search for something completely different.
They look as if tied in the hand a couple of hundred years ago and then put in a modern vice for the photo. I don't speak the language but provide the link to those who do.
http://www.tightlines.it/leggi-gli-ulti ... 94342.html
dd
They look as if tied in the hand a couple of hundred years ago and then put in a modern vice for the photo. I don't speak the language but provide the link to those who do.
http://www.tightlines.it/leggi-gli-ulti ... 94342.html
dd
Re: New vice meets old flies.
Dearest dd,
That was quite interesting! They look like Stewarts (Baillies) spiders for sure on blind eye hooks! Thanks for bringing this to us! I hit the translate button at the top of the page and that was different!
Please keep us posted on these great things you find!
DD (Doug Duvall)
That was quite interesting! They look like Stewarts (Baillies) spiders for sure on blind eye hooks! Thanks for bringing this to us! I hit the translate button at the top of the page and that was different!
Please keep us posted on these great things you find!
DD (Doug Duvall)
Fish when you can, not when you should! Anything short of this is just a disaster.
Re: New vice meets old flies.
An revealing insight into a time before vises, eyed hooks and hackle gauges. Thank you, Stefan.
Some of the same morons who throw their trash around in National parks also vote. That alone would explain the state of American politics. ~ John Gierach, "Still Life with Brook Trout"