THE PALMERS. 1 1 3 



low silk, and the wings off the grey feather of a 

 mallard. 



Kills best from eight to eleven. 



<2. Dubbed with dark violet stuff, and a little 

 dun bear's hair mixed with it ; the wings off the 

 'jrey feather of a mallard. 



Kill* very well from the sixth to the tenth o 

 this month. 



v3. Dubbed with fox-cub down, ash-coloured at 

 the roots, next the skin ; ribbed about with yel- 

 low silk, the wings off a pale grey feather of a 

 mallard. Or, dubbed with the .same down, and a 

 little ruddy brown mixed, warped with grey, or 

 ruddy silk, a red hackle under the wings, which 

 must be made from the feather of a land-rail, or 

 ruddy brown chicken, which is better. 



This fly comes on the renter the twelfth of this 

 month, and is taken in the middle of the d<iy, fill 

 the month .through, and in blustering weather 

 to the end of June. 



4. Dubbed with camel's hair, and marten's yel- 

 low fur, mixed together; or with a small quantity 

 of pale yellow cruel, mixed with fox-cub down 

 from the tail, warped with yellow silk ; and thv 

 wings off a pale starling's feather. 



Thisjly is taken from eight to eleven, and from 

 two to four. 



5. Dubbed with blue mohair, and with pink 

 and red colour tammy, mixed, a browa head and 

 light-coloured wings. 



This fly is taken all the month tzco hours before 

 sun-set till twilight. 



6. Dubbed with spaniel's fur, the wings t;,c 

 lightest part off a stare's feather. 



Taken very zcell in a bright day and char 

 water. 



