New Season

It's upland game bird season around here, the PNW to be exact, and Betty and I are chomping at the bit to be out and finding them.  Betty is my new English Pointer.  This will be our first season together and it will kick off tomorrow in the mountains around Estacada, OR. as we try our skills on the Forest Grouse.  In the meantime, here are a few pics of another hobby of mine.  Good for winter months when the fly tying slows down.

And here's one of Betty on point...