CHAPTER VIII. 

 HOW TO DEESS A WET FLY. 



Method No. 2. 



THE following method of dressing a wet fly is 

 that commonly used by professionals. Male 

 hands, as a rule, dispense with the vice, holding 

 the hook at the bend tightly between the left 

 forefinger and thumb j but whether a vice be 



FIG. 42. 



used or no, the method, in its essential details, is 

 always the same. 



I trust that I may safely use, from now on, a 

 shorter and more technical slyle of description. 



Commence as before, and continue till body is 

 formed and secured. Tie in hackle as before by 

 two turns towards the left-, and clip away bare 

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