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SALMON FLIES 



Grip the strips, keeping them in a horizontal 

 position with the left forefinger and thumb 

 (Fig. 50), and then tie them in with precisely 



FIG. 50. 



the same manipulation described in tying in 

 the tail ; not forgetting, of course, that the 

 turns of silk in this case will be in the opposite 

 direction i.e., over the hook and towards you. 



