212 LIVE FLY AND BEETLE FISHING. 



is to fit up a fine four-yard gut collar, or lash, with 

 four of the insects, three as droppers and one at the 

 point, the former being attached to fine gut hooks 

 (No. 8 or 9 Kendal), when they may be cast as 

 " artificials " when trout are shy ; and when there is 

 a scarcity of ephemeral and other water order of flies 

 this method often proves extremely killing. 



