Author | Blacker, William |
Book | The Art of Angling |
Book Edition | December 8th 1843 |
Page | 113 |
Material
- Hook: b, bb
- Tail: Small golden pheasant topping, or yellow mohair
- Body: A little red, black, a little red, black mohair
- Rib: Gold twist
- Hackle: Black cock or heron
- Wing: Spotted turkey tail or guinea hen rump feather
Original material
As written in the book:
Body - red tag of mohair, then black, then a little red, then black again, ribbed with gold twist. Legs - black cock hackle (or heron feather). Wings - spotted turkey tail, or guinea hen rump feather. (Small topping, or a tuft of yellow mohair for tail.) Hook as above.
Above: Hook, b, b b