YELLOW SALLY FLY. 65 



waxed Seville orange-coloured silk, or with a cop- 

 pery tinged peacock's herl twisted round the silk, 

 and worked on together. As a winged fly, make 

 it from the brown speckled feather on a wild 

 mallard's back, a very dark hackle for legs, and the 

 body of chocolate and orange wool well mixed, tied 

 on with reddish silk. 



THE YELLOW SALLY, OR GOSLIN FLY. 

 SEASON. Middle of May till middle of June. 



Natural. In shape like the four-winged brown, 

 but much smaller. It has two whisks at the tail ; and, 

 except its black varnished eyes, is entirely of a 

 lemon colour : about the middle of May and the be- 

 ginning of June is their season, but we have seen 

 them plentiful in July. They are most numerous 

 towards evening, but are not a fly of much conse- 

 quence. 



Artificial. A white hackle, dyed with the inner 

 bark of the bajrberry tree, and lemon silk for the 

 body. One of the lighter feathers tipped with 

 yellow from a golden plover's wing, answers fully as 

 well. 



THE GREEN DRAKE, OR YELLOW CADDOW.* 



SEASON. End of May till middle of June. 

 Natural. In shape also like the March brown, 



* " Now, as the sun declines, may be seen emerging from the 

 surface of shallow streams, and lying there for a while till its 

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