FLIES FOR JULY. Ill 



the August Dun takes its place, in the beginning 

 of the following month. 



IMITATION. 



Body. Mole's fur and pale yellow mohair, 

 mixed and spun on yellow silk. 



Tail. Two or three whisks of a dark dun 

 hackle. 



Wings. Dark part of a feather from the 

 starling's wing, stained darker in strong onion 

 dye. 



Legs. Dark dun hackle. 



Hook No. 2, short. 



To make it buzz, a lighter hackle may be 

 wound upon the above body. 



The tint of its metamorphosis is the same as 

 that of the Dark Mackerel (No. 31). It will 

 catch well late in the evening. 



Eemarks. At this season several kinds of 

 Dun will be found on the water together ; and 

 especially a lighter Blue Dun than No. 2, described 

 above, and a Dark Orange Dun. The angler's 

 own observation, or the experience of others who 

 know the water, will be called into requisition 

 here. 



The above " Dark Blue Dun," or " July 

 Dun " of Ronalds, is a great favourite on the 

 Dove at Mappleton, where the writer was in- 



