Decerrions or ART. 177 
(4 
(phryganea). This is regarded as a successful fly for April ; 
body dubbed with fur from hare’s ear, whipped with gray 
y > PI gray 
or green silk, hackle from gray cock, and wings from the 
prolace of a partridge wing. 
Letter E, the natural, and F, the artificial of the prime dun, a 
fly for March (ephemera), and for which month the great 
dun, dark brown, little red-brown, and the small dark brown 
are also favorites. They are composed of different shades 
of mohair, dun and speckled wings, and gray and light 
brown hackles. 
Letter I, the artificial, and J, the natural dun drake, or March 
brown, or Moorish brown (ephemera). Body of hare’s-ear 
fur and yellow worsted, or black wool whipped with red 
silk; mottled wings, and hackle from the gray cock. Pro- 
fessor Rennie, M. Carroll, and hosts of other authorities, 
consider this the best March fly. 
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