2l8 THE BRITISH ANGLER'S LEXICON. 



at shoulder (in large flies the tinsel may be rendered more conspicuous 

 by the addition of silver twist wound on by the side of the silver 

 tinsel) ; the wing is mixed, containing fibres of bustard, turkey, golden, 

 pheasant tail and tippet, mallard, claret, blue, and yellow fibres of 

 dyed swan feather ; jungle cock neck feather at each side of wing as 

 cheeks ; also fibres of blue and buff macaw as feelers, and golden 

 pheasant topping over all ; head, scarlet crewel. 



THE BLACK DOCTOR tag, three or four turns of silver tinsel and two- 

 turns of yellow floss silk ; tail, golden pheasant topping and very small 

 jungle fowl feather ; butt, a turn of scarlet crewel ; body, black floss 

 silk, ribbed with silver tinsel and black hackle wound by the side of 

 the tinsel from tail to head, blue jay's feather at shoulder ; the wing is- 

 mixed, containing fibres of bustard, turkey, golden pheasant tail and 

 tippet, mallard, claret, blue and yellow fibres of dyed swan feathers ;, 

 jungle cock neck feather at each side of wing as cheeks ; also fibres of 

 blue and buff macaw as feelers, and golden pheasant topping over all ;. 

 head, scarlet crewel. 



THE DUNKELD tag, three or four turns of fine silver oval thread and a 

 turn or two of pale blue floss silk ; tail, golden pheasant topping and a 

 few fibres of American wood duck feather (not barred) ; butt, black 

 ostrich herl ; body, three turns of light orange floss silk, the rest same 

 coloured seal's fur well teased out, ribbed with silver tinsel ; hackle, 

 light blue ; ivinys, two strips of dark turkey with white tips, golden 

 pheasant tail, peacock snow feather, dyed yellow, claret, and blue 

 swan, a few fibres of American wood duck (barred feather) ; hornx, blue 

 and buff macaw ; head, black wool. 



Salmon Fly Cases (Patent) are useful receptacles 

 for salmon flies, made of tin, in various sizes, japanned 

 outside and white enamelled inside. It will be seen by 

 referring to the illustration on the following page that the 

 flies are held by means of German silver springs, which 

 permit them to be put on or taken off with the greatest 

 facility. 



Salmon Fly Making 1 Materials embrace feathers 



from the golden pheasant crest and tail, jungle cock neck, 

 summer duck, bustard, mallard, jay, turkey, tucan, Indian 

 crow, red ibis, kingfisher, blue chatterer, and many other 

 foreign birds ; also tail feathers from the blue and red 



