Author | Blacker, William |
Book | The Art of Angling |
Book Edition | December 8th 1843 |
Page | 73 |
Material
- Hook: b, c or No. 5 or 6.
- Body: Brown and yellow mohair, mixed
- Rib: Gold tinsel
- Legs: Brown-red
- Wing: Brown mallard
Original material
As written in the book:
Body - brown and yellow mohair, mixed - hackle and tinsel, as above. Wings brown mallard. Hook b or c. No. 5 or 6.
Above: ribbed with gold tinsel., (You may use a little yellow under the hackle at the head; it should be struck from the tail up.) Legs—a brown red hackle.