TROUT FLY-FISHING IN AMERICA 



Shirts: 



Any kind of shirt will do, but for continuous wear flannel 

 shirts are the best, all things considered. 



Coats: 



Coats made especially for fishing can be had which are made 

 up from many different kinds of material, such as : 



Khaki, Canvas, Corduroy, Leather, Wool, and other 

 kinds of goods. 



Vests: 



Vests can be made of the same material as the coat, or other- 

 wise, as fancy dictates. 



Trousers: 



Trousers can be made of the same material as the coats, ex- 

 cept leather, and made either short or long. 



Hats or Caps: 



Any kind of a hat or cap, made from almost any kind of ma- 

 terial, will fill the bill. 



In addition to the articles mentioned, all anglers who 

 do much fly-fishing should have a good sweater and rub- 

 ber cape with arms or a rubber coat, and they should be of 

 ample size for comfort when casting. 



While I have dwelt almost entirely upon the practical 

 and somewhat scientific side of trout fly-fishing, I am 

 nevertheless desirous that my readers should realize the 

 many pleasures and benefits that necessarily must be asso- 



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