92 ON ARTIFICIAL FLIES. 



Nos. 26 and 27 are evening patterns of the red 

 spinner, but in the early morning, especially in hot 

 weather, the claret spinner will frequently be found 

 a more killing fly. 



29. GINGER QUILL. 



Wings. Palest starling. 



Body. Peacock quill dyed very slightly in 



No. IX. 



Hackle and Whisk. Pale brown ginger. 

 Hook, o, oo or ooo. 



A very good dressing of the pale tints of dun so 

 prevalent during the hot weather. 



30. BADGER QUILL. 



Wings. Pale starling. 

 Body. Black quill from chaffinch tail. 

 Hackle. Badger cock (dark brown, nearly 

 black centre, and cream-coloured points). 

 Whisk. Pale cream colour. 

 Hook, oo or ooo. 



This is probably taken for the very dark, nearly 

 black spinner, occasionally out in. the evenings at 

 the end of April and later in the season. 



31. WICKHAM. 



Wings. Medium or light starling. 

 Body. Flat gold ribbed with fine gold wire. 

 Hackle. Bright red Bantam cock carried 

 from shoulder to tail. 



