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SALMON FLIES 



completely covered, unwind the dressing silk 

 up to and including the coil which tied in the 

 tinsel. Take one more turn of (1), and tie 

 it in firmly with three or four turns of silk 

 towards the left (Fig. 43). These turns should 

 be immediately to the left, and, as it were, in 



FIG. 42. 



continuation of those wound round the hook 

 before the tinsel was laid on. The last of 

 these coils of silk should mark the hindmost 

 extremity of the body, which in most hooks 

 will occupy a position immediately above the 

 point where the barb begins. 



From what I can gather, this method of 



