108 ANIMAL RESOURCES AND FISIIEEIES OF UNITED STATES. 



HooBi!^ (including' a full series of unmounted hooks, of recent and 

 aboriginal manufacture) . 



32737. Artificial flies for salmon, trout, and bass — Continued. 



cd. No. 8. 



Body — Tlirce or four turns of niohair, rest of black mohair ribbed witli silver 

 tinsel and backed witli gold twist. Tail — A small topping. Legs — A dyed 

 black hackle and a shoulder of red claret. Wings — Mixed fibres of mallard, 

 guinea-hen tail-feather over wing, two strips of dark turkey tipi^ed with 

 white. Hooks Nos. 2 and 3. 



ce. Highlander. 



cf. Lady of Mertoun. 



Body — Water-rats fur ribbed with silver twist. Tail — A tip of common os- 

 trich or mohair and a gold pheasant topping. Legs — Two or three turns of 

 a small red hackle linished off with a black hackle. Wrings — Strips of dark 

 gray mallard. Head — Crimson ostrich or mohair. Hooks Nos. 1-0, 1, and 2. 



ftf- Toppy. 



Body — Bhick mohair ribbed with silver tinsel. Tail — A topping tip crimson. 



Legs — A turn or two of red hackle, the rest black liackle. Wings — Black 

 . or brown turkey tii^iied with white. Head — Crimson, Hooks Nos. 1-0, 1, 



and 2. 



cli. Sapper. 



Body — Orange mohair ribbed with gold tinsel. Tail — Fibres of green parrot, 

 guinea-hen, tipjiet feather, and ibis. Legs — Orange hackle, shoulder a dyed 

 black hackle. Wrings — Strips of peacock-wing feather, browu mallard, 

 green parrot, guinea-hen, gold pheasant tail, blue macaw feelers; black os- 

 trich head. Hooks Nos. 1-0 and 1, 



ci. Stephens. 



Body — Brick-colored, silk ribbed with gold twist and blue tip. Tail — Gold 

 pheasant topping. Legs — Hackle, same color as body. Wings — Gold 

 pheasant tii)]iet and slight mixture of mallard; black ostrich head. Hooks 

 No. 1. 



cj. Jock Scott. 



Body — In two joints, gold-colored floss the lowest, and black floss the upper ; 

 from the joint are tied two short toucan j)oints, and over the butts of them 

 at the joints two turns of black ostrich. Tail — One gold jiheasant topping 

 and one Indian crow feather. Legs — Black hackle over the black joint 

 and speckled guinea-hen at the shoulder. Wings — A white tip turkey, slip 

 in the middle fibres of bustard, teal, brown mallard, yellow, red, and green 

 parrot, one topping over all; blue macaw feelers. A kingfisher on either 

 cheek ; black ostrich head. Hooks Nos. 1-0, 1, and 2. 



ck. Whitcher. 



Body — Black mohair ribbed with silvc:-, tip yellow silk. Tail — Gold pheasant 

 topping. Legs — Black hackle. Wings — A mixture of mallard and hooded 

 merganser i black ostrich head. Hooks Nos. 1 and 2. 



