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The box, as sliown in tlie cii<jravins, is made to liokl l)oUi single 

 and double-hook flies. The msuie has a cork ground willi fissures 

 cut a convenient distance apart. All one has to do is to hold the 



FAPLOWS ALU.MIN'IU.M KLV-BOX. 



body of a fly and press the bend of the hook into one of the narrow 

 clefts. It is as easily taken out. The flies do not penetrate tlie cork 

 itself, and no amount of shaking will make them slip out of position. 

 The one I use measures ;'4 inches in length, and 4'4 m width, ard 

 in m\- ojjinion it is superior to an\thing of the sort in the market. 



THE PROPER GUT LOOP FOR FLIES. 



In fly making there is, of course, a difference in the quahly of 

 tlie materials employed The difference between good and bad 



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