[Ill] FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. 935 



Artificial flies for salmon, trout, and bass — Continued. 



Black cock's hackle. Wings : Strips of English blue- 

 jay mixed with brown mallard. Hooks, ISTos. 3 and 4. 



ale. Anthony. 



al. Snow-fly. 



am. Captain. 



an. Combination. Body: First half, yellow seal's fur; second 

 half, red claret seal ribbed with silver tinsel (the fur to 

 be picked out). Tail: A few fibers of gray mallard 

 mixed with ibis. Legs: A natural red hackle dipped 

 in yellow dye. Wings: A piece of the same kind of 

 hackle with pale ibis strips. On each side a piece of 

 gray mallard sufficiently large to make the wing full; 

 black ostrich head. Hooks, Nos. 1, 2, and 3. 



ao. Silver Doctor. Body : Silver tinsel ribbed with gold twist- 

 Tail: China pheasant topping. Legs: A pale blue 

 hackle with a small teal or guinea-hen at the shoulder. 

 Wings: Mixed fibers of wood-duck, brown mallard, 

 guinea-hen, green parrot, blue macaw, teal, and bus- 

 tard ; black ostrich head. Hooks, Nos. 2 and 3. 



aj). Prouty. Body: First joint, silver twist; second, black ostrich 

 with three turns of tbe twist over it. Tail: Orange floss 

 with a turn or two of twist, a topping mixed with fibers 

 of English blue-jay. Legs : A yellow dyed list hackle 

 wound over the ostrich. Wings : Strips of white swan, 

 dyed yellow. One each side a rib of teal-feather, red 

 macaw feelers ; black ostrich head. Hooks, Nos. 2 and 3. 



aq. Black Cricket. 



ar. Grasshopper. 



as. Great Blow. 



at. Cadiz. 



au. Murray. Black silk floss ribbed with silver twist. Tail : A 

 small feather from the neck of the scarlet ibis. Legs: 

 A golden yellow hackle. Wings : Dark mottled turkey; 

 black ostrich head. Hooks, ISTos. 1 and 2. 



av. Bound Lake. 



aw. Nameless. Body: Brown ostrich herl, ribbed with gold 

 twist, tag orange floss. Tail : Two or three short sprigs 

 of yellow macaw. Legs: A small sooty orange hackle, 

 wound from tag to shoulder. Wings : Alternate strips 

 of brown peacock-wing feather and shoveler duck, with 

 a sprig or two of wood-duck ; peacock herl head. Hooks, 

 Nos. 1, 2, and 3. 



ax. Rackette. Is made in two joints of black orange mohair, 

 with gold tinsel. Legs: A dyed black hackle wound 

 from tail to head. Tail : Bright yellow toucan. Wings: 



