120 FINDHORN AND NAIRN-FLIES. 



The Rennie and Cannard. — Other rivers 

 in Ross-shire, like those already described. Small 

 passably gaudy flies kill in them. 



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For the Findhorn. — No. 1 . Body, yellow 

 floss silk, ribbed with gold twist, orange and black 

 tag, silver tip, topping for tail ; black hackle 

 from the tail up, and guinea-hen hackle at 

 shoulder. Wings, mixed with bustard, tail and 

 neck- feathers of the golden pheasant, silver hen 

 pheasant tail, green peacock and teal feathers, 

 fibres of red, yellow, and blue macaw, kingfisher 

 each side, black head, and the usual feelers. 

 Hook, No. 7 and 8. 



No. 2. Body, orange floss silk, ribbed with gold 

 tinsel ; a red, black, and brown tag, and small 

 topping for tail, over body grouse hackle or hen 

 Argus pheasant neck-feather, with blue jay at 

 shoulder. Wings, mixed of the following fea- 

 thers : — • bustard, cock of the rock, guinea-hen, 

 yellow macaw, and a topping longer than the 

 other feathers •, black head, and the usual feelers. 

 Hook, No. 8. 



For the Nairn. — No. 1. Body, different 

 shades of mohair, commencing at the tail, with 



