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out in centre to make it forked, and a few strips of peacock 

 harl. For wings, two curlew feathers face to face, and, if needed 

 by the size, a pair or single second wing further back. Some 

 such flies have been used in Ireland for many years, and are 



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THREE POLLACK FLIES (ORKNKY) 



mentioned in a book called ' Fly Fishing in Salt and Fresh 

 Water,' published by Van Voorst in 1851. The smallest of the 

 three flies is for use when small fish are plentiful, or when the 

 water is clear and smooth. 



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