I have been tying some stuff up getting ready for the stripas

I just got a new sage DS2 9wt and really wanting to hit the water. I still havent got a reel yet

I just want to get a good one so im saving up for a Ross or Lamson. Well heres a coupe of patterns ive been messin around with.
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