5 8 Tr outing- Flies. 



3. Light-Red Dun. This is dressed like No. 2, 

 substituting the light side of a feather from the par- 

 tridge-wing for the starling-wing. 



4. Evening Teal is one of the sheath - winged 

 order of flies, somewhat resembling the teal drake 

 already described. It is dressed with a mottled 

 feather from the teal drake, with a light ginger- 

 coloured hackle, tied with yellow silk on a No. 2 

 hook. 



5. Light-Yellow Dun. This fly appears during 

 cold nights in June. Dress with canary or corn- 

 bunting wing, and a light-yellow hackle, tied with 

 pale straw-coloured silk on a No. 2 hook. 



NIGHT-FLIES. 



The following flies come into use after sunset 

 during the months of June and July. They are 

 imitations of those large moths that are seen to- 

 wards nightfall flitting about the meadows in warm 

 weather ; and the angler whose enthusiasm for 

 the sport is sufficient to take him to the water- 

 side instead of to his bed, will often with their 

 assistance score a big success ere the day dawn. 

 The method of fishing will be explained further on, 

 but meantime the flies are given. 



1. The Large White Tip. This fly is costumed 

 thus : A white-tipped feather from the wing -of 



