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white dog’s hair for legs, and is sometimes varied with a dark 
colored or gold twist ; also, sometimes with wings and some- 
times without. The Green Drake is also considered a good 
fly in some streams. It is made with a yellow floss silk or 
worsted body, wound with a red or ginger hackle for legs, 
and dark yellow or light green parrot feather for wings. 
As there are no particular names given to the different 
varieties of flies with us, the following list from Holland, will 
be of assistance to the American fly-fisher, in making up his 
book of flies. 
The Chantrcy. It takes its name from being a favorite 
of Sir Francis Chantrey, the celebrated sculptor. Body, 
copper-colored peacock’s herl, ribbed with gold twist; legs, 
a black hackle ; wings, partridge or brown hen’s feather, or 
pheasant’s tail. Hook No. 9 or 10. 
Hojland’s Fancy. Body, reddish, dark brown silk ; legs, 
red hackle ; wings, woodcock’s wing ; tail, two or three 
strands of red hackle. Hook No. 10. 
March Brown , also called the Dun Drake. Body, fur of 
the hare’s car, ribbed with olive silk ; legs, partridge hackle; 
wings, tail feather of the partridge; tail, two or three strands 
of the partridge hackle. Hook No. 8 or 9. 
Blue Dun. Body, dubbed with water-rat’s fur, and rib- 
bed with yellow silk ; legs, a duu hen’s hackle ; wings from 
the feather of the starling’s wing ; tail, two strands of a griz- 
zle cock’s hackle. Hook No. 10. 
Carshalton. Body, black silk, ribbed with silver twist; 
legs, a dark grizzle hackle ; wings, the dark feather of the 
starling's wing, made spare and short. TIook No. 10. 
Carshalton Cocktail. A dun fly. Body, light blue fur; 
legs, dark dun hackle ; wings, the inside feather of a teal’s 
wing ; tail, two fibres of a white cock’s hackle. Hook No. 9 
or 10. 
