How can you amke any money at it, in the face of this?

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Sealed-Box-1...#ht_3397wt_922

A doz umpqua stimis in a sealed box for 6.99 plus 1.95 shipping?

How can someone who ties commercially make a go of it? This same fly is 1.50+ in the fly shop.

no wonder I haven't seen anyone selling flies through the For Sale board for a long time...