CONTENTS. 



INTRODUCTION.— Chiefly Entomological. 



CHAPTER. SUBJECT. PAGE. 



I Crane-flies and Gnats 23 



II Two-winged Flies — Diptera 29 



III Mayflies, &c. — EphemeridcB 35 



IV Duns, Spinners, &c. — Ephemeridce 3& 



V Stone Flies. — Perlidce 45 



VI Sedge Flies. — Trichoptera 51 



VII Beetles, &c. — Coleoptera, &c 57 



VIII Various Flies. — Hymenoptera, &c 63 



IX Spiders, &c. — Araneida, &c 71 



X Hackles 77 



XI Feathers for Flies' Wings 85 



XII Feathers for Flies' Wings 89 



XIII Feathers for Flies' Wings 93 



XIV Materials.^- 



Their Selection, Collection, Storage ... 99 



XV Making an Artificial 113 



XVI Making an Artificial — continued 121 



XVII Making an Artificial — continued 127 



XVm The Choice of a Fly 131 



XIX List of Flies and When They Appear 139 



XX Why do the Fish Rise ? 147 



XXI From the Fishes' Point of View 155 



Note. — Chapters XX and XXI are reprinted from the "Fly 

 Fisher's Club Journal." 



