102 ANIMAL RESOURCES AND FISHERIES OF UNITED STATES. 



Ilooki!) (iiiclinliiig' a full series of miinouuted liooks, uf receut aud 

 aboriginal manufacture). 

 Spoon-baits, plain and fluted. 



26890. Trout-8i)OOu. Propertj' of J. A. Nichols, Syracuse, N. Y. Con- 

 tributed by FoiL'st aud Stream I'ubli.sUiug Compauy. 



2.5554. Siioou-baits. For pike, pickerel, bass, aud trout. W. D. Chapman 

 & Sou, Theresa, X. Y. 

 <t 25666. Pearl niiuuows. W. M. Younj^, I'liihulclpliia, I'a. 



25550. MacHarg's pearl spoons. For pickerel, trout, aud liass. "Drailfonl cV 

 Authouy, Boston, Mass. 



Artificial flics on liooks. 



32735. Bass-flies. Sara J. McBride, Muinford, N. Y. 



32736. Trout-flies. '<■ " 

 2610,5. Salnion-llies. " " 



.'J2737. Artificial flies for salmon, trout, and bass. Bradford & An- 

 tliouy, Boston, Mass. 



Note. — For convenieuco this eutirc collect iou is provisionally entered 

 under a single catalogue number, 



a. Peacock, with water-color sketch of original. 



6, March Brown, with water-color sketch of original. ' 



Body — Fur of the fox-squiixel's face ribbed over with olive silk. Tail — Two 

 strands of brown feather of the Avild mallard. Wings — From the side 

 feather of the shovelh-r duck approaching the tail; the light yeast-colored 

 feather is the best, and if nicely tied nuist bo an excellent fly. Legs — A 

 grizzled cock's hackle, wound twice or thrice at the shoulder. For Penn- 

 sylvania, hooks Nos. 6 to 8 ; for Now York, hooks Nos. 5 aud 6 ; New Eng- 

 land, hooks Nos. 4 aiul 5. 



c. Great Red S]>inner, with water-color sketch of original. 



d. Water-cricket, with water-color sketch of original. 



e. Great Dark Drone, with water-color sketch of original. 

 /. Cow-dung. 



Body — Yellow mohair uiixed with a little dingy brown fur from the bear. 

 Wings — From the rpiill-feather of the curlew or whimbrel. Legs — Of a 

 ginger-colored cock's hackle. For Pennsylvania, hooksNos. 8 to 10; for New 

 York, hook Xo. 8; for X'ew Eugland, hook No, 6. 



g. Red Fly, with water-color .slietch of original. 



Body — The red ])art i>f siiuiirers fur mixed with an ('i|ual fpiantity of claret 

 mohair. Wings — Tiie softest (piill-feather of the pea-hen's wing. Legs — 

 Clan-t-i-oliu'ed hackle; clip some of the ujiper libci-s oflthat the wings may 

 lie tiat. For Pfuusylvaiiia, hook No. (">; for New York, hook Xo, 4; for New 

 England, hook Xo. 3. 



h. P.Iue Dun, with water-color .sketcli of original. 



Bo<ly — Fur of a gray squirrel hi»uu vor>- thinly <>ii flue yellow silk. Tail — Two 

 flbers of a dun hackle. Wings — From a (piill-feather of the bliie-jay. 

 Legs — Two or three turns of a ginger-dun hackle at the shoulder helps tu 

 keep the wings upright. For Pennsylvania, hook Xo. 6; for New York, 

 hook Xo. 5; for New England, hook Xo. 4. 



