THE DIUFFIELD ANGLER. 13/ 



making it appear as much as possible about 

 the head ; wax your silk, and twist a little 

 green mohair on the silk, and finish the head 

 of your fly. Here you have the very best 

 fly from the middle of April till about the 

 last week in May, that can be fished with in 

 any river in the united kingdom. 



I have killed, on the river Tay, in one 

 day, twelve Salmon, near Lord BredalbaneV, 

 that weighed together eighteen stone, with 

 this fly only. I have had most excellent 

 sport on the Spay, Dee, and Don, and almost 

 every Salmon-river in the north; and par- 

 ticularly on the river Aw, which runs into 

 the Sound of Mull, in the west of Scotland, 

 nd one of the best Salmon-fisheries in the 

 .kingdom. 



A FOURTH FLY. 



For this fly, hook No. 2 ; the wing a 

 .speckled feather from a kite or buzzard's 

 wing ; for the body, light blue hog's wool, 

 N 3 



