26 BROOK AND RIVER TROUTING 



Legs. — Reddish feather from the marginal coverts of a Landrail's 



wing. 

 Head. — Same as No. 25a. 



Middle of June to the end of the Season. 



No. 26. 



Red Spinner. 



Ephemerid^. 



Hook 1. 

 Wings. — Fibres of medium grizzled blue Cock's hackle. 

 Body. — Red silk, No. 12, dubbed with maroon wool and ribbed 



with four turns of fine gold wire or tinsel. 

 Tail. — Two strands from a deep red Cock's hackle. 

 Legs. — Deep red Cock's hackle. 

 Head. — Red silk. 



July, August and September. 



No. 27. 

 July Dun. 



Ephemerid^. 



Hook 1. 

 Wings. — ^From a Coot's primary quill feather, the outer side of 



the feather as the under side of the wing. 

 Body. — Yellow silk. No. 4, dubbed sparingly with Mole's fur. 

 Tail. — ^Two strands from a medium olive Cock's hackle. 

 Legs. — Medium olive Hen's hackle. 

 Head. — Yellow silk. 



July and August. 



