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No. 3. Tied Buzz " with a very full pair of black 

 red cocks' hackles ; body of Peacock herl, tied very full 

 with two bands of round gold twist : a most excellent 

 fly of this description is formed by adhering to the 

 same pattern, only substituting dun hackles for the 

 black red, and hare's fur for the Peacock herl, and 

 putting bands of silver. 



No. 4. Wings of Grouse feathers, A, a black cock's 

 hackle and one of claret colour worked together ; 

 body, claret colour Mohair ; tail, chip amber, yellow ; 

 tail, wild Drake slips, spiral gold tinsel ; tail, tag 

 gold. 



No. 5. "Wings, a mixture of blue Macaw, red Macaw, 

 Golden Pheasant breast, and wild Drake ; A, grouse 

 hackle; body, amber floss silk ; spiral round gold twist ; 

 tail, chip black Ostrich ; tail, blue Macaw slips. 



No. 6. Wings, a mixture of blue and red Macaw, 

 Turkey and summer Duck, A, blood-red hackle, B, very 

 dark claret do. ; body, Mohair of the same shade ; 

 spiral of round gold twist ; tail, chip black Ostrich ; 

 tail, four strips of Golden Pheasant breast feather; 

 tail, tag gold. 



Salmon on quitting the sea for brackish or fresh 

 water, take baits of various kinds much more readily 

 than they are found to do after any lengthened sojourn 

 far from salt water, and several modes may be had re- 

 course to for their capture. Next to fly fishing, 

 perhaps spinning is the most enjoyable, if not the 

 most successful ; and as a bait for this kind of fishing, 



