74 FLOATING FLIES ON EYED-HOOKS. 



being fast, and cut away the ends of bristle not 

 too closely (fig. 72). 



Turn hackle, 

 fasten it in, carry 

 silk to head, where 

 finish with whip 

 finish (fig. 73). 



In this case it 

 is not practicable 

 to varnish the knot, 

 owing to the pea- 

 cock-herl head, 



Fig- 73- 



