246 



SALMON FLIES 



Feathers for wings, 63, 68 



Fenian, 238 



Fibres, "right" and "left," 15, 



16 



Fiery Brown, 238, 239 

 Flat tinsel, how to lay on, 124 

 how to finish off, 125 

 Flat tinsel bodies, 162, 163, 



164 



tags, 119-121 

 Flat tinsels, 72 

 Floss silk substitute, 70 



silks, 69, 70 

 Forceps, 79 

 Furnace Brown, 202 

 Furnace hackles, 55, 56 

 Furs, 69 



natural, 69, 70 



Gallina hackles, 61 

 Gardener, 230 



General flies, 23, 24, 200-228 

 Glentana, 230 

 Glow-worm, 235 

 Golden Olive, 240 

 Golden Pheasant crest (toppings), 

 21 



hackles, 61 



skins, cost of, 54, 68 



tail, 67 



tippets, 67, 68 

 Gold Riach, 233 

 Gold Sylph, 203 

 Goldfinch, 240 

 Gordon, 217 



Green Highlander, 217, 218 

 Green King, 179, 233 

 Green Peacock, 227 

 Greenwell, 224 

 Grey Eagle, 230, 231 

 Grey Heron, 233 

 Grey Palmer, 235 

 Grizzled hackles, 57 

 Grouse and Green, 240, 241 

 Grouse and Orange, 241 

 Grouse hackles, 61 

 Grubs, 23, 29, 103, 234-236 

 Gut loop, how to tie the, 89, 102 



"neck" of the, 93 



tapering, 100, 101 



Hackle pliers, 77, 78, 79 

 Hackles. 54 



coarse-fibred, 60, 61, 62 



varieties of, 13, 14, 54 

 Half Grey and Brown, 239 

 Half Yellow and Black, 239, 240 

 Heavy-ironed hooks, 40, 41, 46 

 Helmsdale Doctor, 218 

 Herl, black Ostrich, 69 

 Herl-wings, 20, 23, 227 



how to dress, 192, 193 

 Honey dun hackles, 57 

 Hook, function of the, 33 

 Hooking, mechanical principles 



of, 33, 39 

 Hooks, 33-50 



engagement, promptness of, 

 36, 37, 38, 39 



for small summer patterns, 

 23, 31 



general proportion of, 40-42 



holding power of, 40 



mechanical construction of, 

 34 



penetration in depth of, 36, 



37, 38, 39 

 ease of, 36-39 



points of, 39 



practical series of, 45 



range of sizes in, 42-47, 49 



"rational" scale of, 43-50 



shape of, 40 



small double, 49 



snecked, 40 



standardization of, 42, 43, 44 



thickness of iron, 40, 41, 42 

 Horns, materials for, 69 



object of, 21 



Implements, 76 



Irish patterns, 30, 237-243 



Jay's hackles, 62 



how to prepare, 195 

 Jeannie, 203 

 Jimmie, 203 



Jock o' Dee, 185-187, 231 

 Jock Scott, 8, 224, 225 



how to dress, 173-178 

 Jockie, 204 



