C&F Design Vise Sight Plate
A background plate designed to make it easier to see the hook fixed to the vise. Attach it to the shaft of the vise for improved visibility.
Available in dark gray or white, choose the color that makes it easier to see the tying fly and reduce eye fatigue.
Functions as a connector to fix the parachute tool (sold separately).
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| Color Options | Dark gray or white |
| Mounting Diameter | 9.6mm (0.37inch) |
| Function | Improves visibility of hook; serves as connector for parachute tool (sold separately) |
FAQ
Can I use the sight plate with any vise model?
The sight plate is designed to attach to the shaft of the vise. It works best when the vise has a compatible shaft diameter. Please ensure the mounting part matches your vise’s shaft.
Is the sight plate compatible with the parachute tool?
Yes, the sight plate functions as a connector for the parachute tool (sold separately). It is required for installation of the parachute tool.
What color should I choose, dark gray or white?
Choose the color that provides better visibility of the tying fly in your specific lighting and usage environment.

Colin Parr –
The sight plate makes it much easier to see the hook when tying flies. I chose white because it stands out better in natural light. It fits securely on my vise and works well with my parachute tool setup.
Dorothy Payne –
I switched from using my eyes to judge the hook position to this sight plate. The dark gray version works well in low light. It’s simple and effective for fly tying.
Amanda Gill –
The plate is easy to attach and stays in place. I use it every time I tie flies. The white color is very visible, which helps reduce eye strain during long sessions.