CHAPTER VII 



FLY-TYING 



THE amateur fly-tyer is generally an enthusiast, for 

 one of the most fertile pleasures of the fisherman is 

 undoubtedly that of attracting- fish with lures fashioned 



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by his own hand, and he experiences an extra spice of 

 enjoyment when his skill is crowned with success. It 

 is an art that will come naturally with practice to any- 

 one with fine fingers and good eyesight. A fly-tyer's 



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