304 BOOK OF THE BLACK BASS. 



Captain. Body, gray, and peacock herl ; hackle, red ; 

 tail, scarlet, green and wood-duck ; wings, gray. 



Ibis. Body, scarlet mohair, silver twist; tail, hackle, 

 and wings of the red ibis. 



The following flies are also good ones, some being great 

 favorites with certain anglers: 



Reuben Wood. Body, white, with red head; hackle, 

 brown; wings and tail, rayed feathers of mallard. 



Dr. Fowler. Body, white ; tail, scarlet ; hackle, scarlet 

 and white ; wings, red ibis and white. 



Green Drake. Body, white, ribbed with black ; hackle, 

 ginger; tail, dark; wings, mottled green and yellow. 



Gray Drake. Body, dark gray ; hackle, gray ; tail, 

 dark; wings, gray (mallard). 



Brown Drake. Body, golden brown ; hackle, brown ; 

 tail, dark brown ; wings, golden brown. 



Holberton. Body, orange, gold tinsel ; hackle, peacock 

 herl and scarlet ; tail, wood-duck and scarlet ; under 

 wings, red ibis and yellow; upper wings, peacock and 

 wood-duck. 



Shoemaker. Body, alternate rings of salmon and 

 gray ; hackle, light red ; tail, wood-duck ; wings, mallard 



Superior. Body, dark claret; hackle, brown; tail, blue 

 macaw ; wings, wild turkey. 



General Hooker. Body, alternate yellow and green 

 rings ; hackle, red ; tail, wood-duck ; wings, tail feathers 

 of ruifed grouse. 



Quaker. Body, gray; hackle, yellow; wings, horned 

 owl's wing. 



King of the Water. Body, scarlet, gold tinsel ; hackle, 

 red ; wings, bright mottled, mallard. 



