Ballina Flies E
*Ballina Salmon Flies : Hardy's Ballina salmonflies from the catalog from 1894. Thanks to Colin Innes.
No. 1 :
Tag : Silver twist and crimson silk.
Tail : A topping.
Butt : Black herl.
Body : Orange silk.
Ribs : Silver twist.
Hackle : A datk orange hackle.
Throat : Jay.
Wings : Toppings.
Horns : Red Macaw.
No. 2 :
Tag : Silver twist and crimson silk.
Tail : A topping.
Butt : Black herl.
Body : Oranjge silk.
Ribs : Silver twist.
Hackle : A Grouse hackle.
Throat : Jay.
Wings : Mallard and Golden Pheasant.
Horns : Blue Macaw.
No. 3 :
Tag : Silver twist and orange silk.
Tail : A topping.
Butt : Black herl.
Body : Mullberry floss.
Ribs : Silver tinsel.
Hackle : A blood red hackle.
Throat : Jay.
Wings : Mixed Golden Pheasant, Mallard and Teal.
Horns : Blue Macaw.
No. 4 :
Tag : Silver twist and orange silk.
Tail : A topping.
Butt : Black herl.
Body : Claret and yellow, well picked out.
Ribs : Silver tinsel.
Hackle : A claret hackle.
Throat : Jay.
Wings : Golden Pheasant, Mallard and Turkey.
Horns : Blue Macaw.