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AMERCIAN GAME FISHES, 



BLACK BASS FLIES. 



LA BELLE. 

 'J' a 1 1,. White and scarlet. 

 Tag. Silver am! scarlet silk. 

 Bout. Blue silk, ribbed, silver. 

 Hackle. Blue. 

 Wings. White swan or goose. 



WHITE MILLER. 



Tag. Silver. 



Body. White chenille. 



Hackle. White. 



Wings. While swan or goose. 



POLKA. 

 Tail. Brown and \vh te. 

 Tag. Gold. 



Body.- Scarlet silk, ribbed, gold. 

 Hackle. Red. 

 Wings. Guinea-fowl. 



ORIOLE. 

 Tail. Black and yellow. 

 Tag. -Gold. 



Body. Black silk, gold tinsel ribbing. 

 Hackle Black. 

 Wings. Orange (dyed goose). 



OCONOMOWOC. 

 Tail. Ginger hackle. 

 Tag. Gold! 



Body. Yellow silk (light). 

 Hackle. White and dun. 

 Wings. Woodcock brown feather. 



LORD BALTIMORE. 

 Tail. Black. 

 Tag. -Gold. 



Body. Orange silk, ribbed, gold. 

 Hackle. Black. 

 Wings. Crow. 



HENSHALL. 

 Tail. Four fibers peacock tail feather. 

 Tag. Gold. 

 Body. Peacock herl. 

 H \ckle. Dirty white. 

 Wings. Dove's wing (light drab). 



ALEXANDRA. 



Tail. Four fibers peacock tail feather. 



Tag.- Silver. 



Body. Scarlet silk one-fourth, silver tinsel 



rest. 

 Hackle. White. . 

 Wings. Fibers of peacock tail feather. 



TRIUMPH. 



Tail. Parrot. 



Tag. Gold. 



Body. Green silk one-half, light brown 



chenille one-half. 

 Hackle. Black. 

 Wings. Crow. 



JUNGLE COCK. 

 Tail. Yellow, scarlet, and peacock herl. 

 Tag. Gold. 



Body. Yellow silk, ribbed, gold tinsel. 

 Hackle. Yellow. 

 Wings. Jungle cock, head black. 



DA /IS. 

 Tail. -Yellow and red. 

 Tag. -Gold. 



Body. Yellow silk, ribbed, gold tinsel. 

 Hackle. Green. 

 Wings.- Brown turkey, mottled black. 



McCLELLAN. 



Tail. Ibis. 

 Tag. Silver (broad) . 



Body. Orange, ribbed, broad silver tinsel. 

 Hackle. Guinea-fowl. 

 Wings. Wood-duck black-and-white barred 

 feather. 



The angler who can make a good Trout-fly will find little 



difficulty in the construction of a Salmon-fly, except such as 

 will arise from the increased care and greater sense of pro- 

 portion necessary. A few words preliminary to the intro- 



