John, I use altoids or platic boxes usually used for drops, medicine, bandage or cigars. Last one is for smoking flies only <G>. To tag the flies I use small paper tags printed on a computer printer. Avoid the usage of additional tag ends but stick the flies in the tags directly.
The little zip locks bags are a great idea but work on nymph and streamer patterns only. my 2 cnts Rene Germany -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Datum: Freitag, 2. August 2002 09:49 Betreff: [VFB] Tagging methods for fly swaps >I've got a question I'd like to put out to see how you all handle this. >What is the approved method of tagging flies in a swap? In the past when >it wouldn't do damage to the flies, I've sent them out in 3"x5" ziplock >bags from Office Depot which allowed me to include any relevant information >either printed on the bag itself or on a piece of paper that could be >placed in the bag. For flies with delicate hackle or other features which >render this option useless, what is the accepted practice? Thanks for your >suggestions! > >John Roth >
