How the Turle Knot Is Tied 



hook and over the wings, clearing both 

 wings and hackles, as in Figs. 2 and 3. 

 It is then pulled tight as in Fig. 4. It 



FlQ. 1 



Fra 2 



Fig. 3 



FiQ 4 



will be seen that the knot does not go 

 through the eye of the fly, while the 

 loop is pulled tight between the head 

 of the fly and the eye of the hook. 

 Last, cut off the loose end, E (Fig. 4.) 

 We have already learned that dry-fly 



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