THE SALMON FLY. 125 



EIBS. Silver tinsel (oval). 

 THROAT. A coch-a-bonddu hackle. 

 WINGS. Mallard. 



A good fly in summer on the Dee ; it is usually dressed on small double 



hooks. 



THE BUTCHER. G.S. 



(JEWHURST.) 



TAG. Silver twist and yellow silk. 



TAIL. Topping, Teal, and powdered blue Macaw. 



BUTT. Black herl. 



BODY. In four equal divisions of Seal's fur, viz. : light red-claret and 

 light blue, dark red-claret and dark blue respectively. 



RIBS. Silver tinsel (preceded on large hooks by silver lace). 



HACKLE. A natural black, from light red-claret Seal's fur. 



THROAT. A yellow hackle and Gallina. 



WINGS. A tippet, and breast feather of the Golden Pheasant (back to- 

 back) veiled with Teal, Golden Pheasant tail, Gallina, Bustard, 

 and Peacock wing ; strands of Parrot and Swan dyed yellow ;: 

 and Mallard. 



HORNS. Blue Macaw. 



CHEEKS. Chatterer. 



HEAD. Black herl. 



This old standard is used everywhere. For my own work I always add a 



topping to the wing. 



BUTTERSCOTCH. S.S. 



(KELSON.). 

 TAG. Silver twist and violet silk. 



(Gold twist and gold ribs in Autumn). 

 TAIL. A topping. 



