Artificial Flies 395 



Rangeley. — Tail, a few fibres of barred wood 

 duck and scarlet ibis ; body, dark claret mohair 

 ribbed with gold tinsel ; legs, dark claret hackle ; 

 wings, strips of wood duck (barred) mixed with a 

 little wild turkey and scarlet ibis. 



Deacon. — Tail, gray mallard ; body, yellow mo- 

 hair ribbed with silver and gold tinsel ; legs, 

 yellow hackle wound from tail to shoulder ; wings, 

 gray mallard ; head, black ostrich. 



Blue Jay. — Tail, scarlet ibis ; body, scarlet mo- 

 hair ribbed with gold tinsel ; legs, scarlet hackle ; 

 wings, matched feathers from English blue jays. 



Dark Argus. — Tail, fibres of yellow, white, 

 scarlet ibis, and wood duck ; body, lower half red 

 silk floss ribbed with silver tinsel, upper half 

 bluish gray chenille ; legs, crimson hackle, with 

 blue hackle over; wings, matched feathers from 

 back of red-breasted argus. 



Black Prince. — Tail, scarlet ibis ; body, silver 

 tinsel ; legs, black hackle ; wings, black. 



Parmachenee Belle. — Tail, scarlet ibis mixed 

 with white ; body, pale yellow mohair ribbed with 

 gold ; legs, scarlet and white hackle mixed ; 

 wings, mixed scarlet ibis and white. In putting 

 on the legs of this fly, wind on the scarlet and 

 white hackle together. 



