35 



BODY. Ash-coloured silk, dubbed with Heron's herl, rather 



more fully than in No. 40. 

 HEAD. Magpie herl. 



Does very well sometimes on hot stuffy days, when 

 thunder is about. 



No. 43. SANDY MOORGAME. Hook O. 

 WlNGS. Hackled with a dark reddish-brown feather from 



the back of a Grouse. 

 BODY. Dark brown silk. 

 HEAD. do. 



This is a very useful fly from May to the end of July, and 

 it is not to be neglected in a brown water clearing after a 

 flood. It is probably identical with the dark dun of 

 Theakston. 



No. 44. BLUE PARTRIDGE. Hook i. 

 WlNGS. Hackled with a feather from a Partridge's back. 

 BODY. Blue silk dubbed with a little lead coloured lamb's 



wool. 



A first-rate killer in a biggish water any time after the 

 middle of May. 



Flies on Plate 9. 



No. 45. RED OWL (Brown Dun). Hook i. 

 WlNGS. Hackled with a red feather from a Brown Owl's 

 wing ; shorter in the fibre than that used for 

 No. 5. 



BODY. Orange silk. 

 HEAD. Peacock herl. 



A good killer in warm weather, particularly in the 

 evening. 



No. 46. STONE BLOA. Hook O. 

 WlNGS. From a feather from under a Jack-snipe's wing. 

 BODY. Yellow silk. 



