Item no.: 01769 Name: Alder Reference: Overfield 'Famous Flies' Origin: Alfred Ronalds 1836 Pattern: Body: Dark mulberry floss or peacock herl Wings: Brown hen Hackle: Dyed dark amber or black cock _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01777 Name: Alder Fly Reference: T. Donald Overfield 'Famous Fies' Origin: James Ogden 1879 Pattern: Body: Bronze peacock herl Wings: Hen pheasant ail, full and long Hackle: Furnace or brassy dun or black cock Thread: Mulberry silk Tips/Butt/Tag: Tag: dark claret mohair _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01933 Name: Allen Fly Reference: Overfield 1986 '50 Favourite Wet Flies' Origin: Overfield Pattern: Body: Rear half cock pheasant tail, front half dubbed mole Hackle: Dark red softish cock Tail: Pale ginger cock Thread: Purple, waxed Hook 14 _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01854 Name: American Alder Reference: Overfield, 'Famous Flies' Origin: P.J.Jennings. America 1935 Pattern: Body: Bronze peacock herl Wings: Black duck secondary, tent fashion Hackle: Coch-y-bonddu Thread: Claret Rib: Rusty red silk _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01800 Name: American Flight's Fancy Reference: Overfield, 'Famous Flies' Origin: Gordon, T. America Pattern: Body: Crewel, light yellow with slight greenish tinge Wings: Young starling slips Hackle: 2 ginger cock hackles Tail: Yellow dun hackle fibres Rib: Narrow flat gold tinsel _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01928 Name: Ant Reference: Edmonds & Lee 1916 Origin: Pattern: Body: Orange brown silk no.6b dressed full at tail with bronze Peacock herl, a few turns silk toward eye, dressed full with Peacock at shoulder Hackle: Light blue Hen Head: Orange brown silk wet No.33 _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01934 Name: Ant Fly Reference: Overfield 1986 '50 Favourite Wet Flies' Origin: Cotton 1676 Pattern: Body: Dubbed black/brown cow's hair (sub seal fur), pulled out as legs Wings: Single, rolled starling primary Thread: Red Tips/Butt/Tag: 4/5 turns of thread at the bend Hook 14 _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01955 Name: Assassine Reference: Overfield, '50 Favourite Dry Flies' Origin: Dr J. P. Pequengnot (France) Pattern: Hackle: Smokey grey cock palmered over the thread body, grey or brown partridge collar hackle, concave side forward and forced forward with thread behind. Thread: Yellow or olive Hook 12 to 15; dry _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01927 Name: August Dun Reference: Edmonds & Lee 1916 Origin: Pattern: Body: Yellow silk no.4 dubbed yellow olive wool Wings: Mallard breast feather lightly tinged brown Hackle: Medium olive Hen Head: Yellow silk Tail: 2 strands medium olive Cock Rib: Orange silk n0.6 sparingly spun with fur from nape of Rabbit neck, lightly tinged Crawshaw's Red Spinner dye wet No.32 _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01818 Name: August Dun Spinner Reference: Overfield 'Famous Flies' Origin: G. E. M. Skues Pattern: Body: Orange seal fur or fine gut dyed hot orange, down bare hook shank to tail and back. Hackle: Red cock Tail: Honey dun cock Thread: Hot orange _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01843 Name: Badger Reference: Overfield, 'Famous Flies' Origin: Austin, R.S c.1890 Pattern: Body: Finch-yellow floss Hackle: Badger cock Thread: Mulberry Tips/Butt/Tag: Tag: red tinsel Rib: Peacock herl from the eye Hook 16 or 17 _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01761 Name: Badger Fly Reference: Overfield 'Famous Flies' Origin: Alex Mackintosh 1806 Pattern: Body: Red silk dubbed badger hair Wings: Grey feather Hen Pheasant wing Thread: Red silk _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01956 Name: Barton Bug Reference: Overfield, '50 Favourite Dry Flies' Origin: Roy Darlington Pattern: Body: The thread dubbed hare's ear, ribbed Hackle: Collar, blue dun cock Tail: Long rabbit fur (imitating a shuck. Should be sunk) Thread: Primrose Thorax: Extra fur Rib: Gold wire Hook 12,14 ; dry _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01957 Name: Beacon Beige Reference: Overfield, '50 Favourite Dry Flies' Origin: Peter Deane 1917 Pattern: Body: Stripped peacock quill Hackle: Collar, Plymouth Rock plus dark Red GAme cock hackles Tail: Plymouth Rock cock hackle Hook 14, 16 ; dry _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 00257 Name: Black Reference: W.S.R Fogg Origin: Pattern: Body: Mole on black silk Wings: Hen Blackbird Hackle: Black hen, or glossy Starling wing covert dyed black _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01833 Name: Black and Gold Variant Reference: Overfield, 'Famous Flies' Origin: Lunn, W. J. 1917 Pattern: Body: Strands from swan wing feather dyed greenish yellow Wings: Coot, single, slanting forward Hackle: Large olive cock Tail: Blue cock Thread: Amber Rib: Gold twist Hook 14 or 15 _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01796 Name: Black Beetle Reference: Overfield, 'Famous Flies' Origin: Gordon, T. America Pattern: Body: Ostrich herl Hackle: Black cock Cover/Case/Cheeks: Back: black feather fibres head to tail _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01935 Name: Black Butcher Reference: Overfield 1986 '50 Favourite Wet Flies' Origin: Price Pattern: Body: Black wool Wings: 2 black crow slips Tail: Black cock hackle fibres, long Thread: Black Throat Hackle: Black cock hackle Rib: Flat silver tinsel Hook 14 to 10 _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01852 Name: Black Gnat Reference: Overfield, 'Famous Flies' Origin: J.Leisenring. America c.1941 Pattern: Body: Fibres from crow secondary Wings: Dark starling Hackle: Purple-black from shoulder of cock starling Thread: Claret or crimson Hook 14 or 15 _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01915 Name: Black Gnat Reference: Edmonds & Lee 1916 Origin: Pattern: Body: Black silk no.9 Wings: A few fibres from a light blue Hen hackle put on as a single wing. Hackle: rusty black Hen Head: Black silk wet No.22 _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01936 Name: Black Gnat Reference: Overfield 1986 '50 Favourite Wet Flies' Origin: John Jackson 1854 Pattern: Body: The thread, wound tapered Wings: Small bunch fibres from yooung starling wing, single. Tail: 2 fibres black cock Thread: Black Throat Hackle: Black cock hackle Hook 16 _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01877 Name: Black Gnat, Flymph Reference: Overfield, 'Famous Flies' Origin: Hidy, Vernon S. "Pete" (America) Pattern: Body: 3 strands from crow wing feather Hackle: Purplish starling neck Thread: Grey Hook 14, 16, 18 round bend. Flymph dressing (a spider, dubbing rope body, soft cock hackle preferred) _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01937 Name: Black Peacock Spider Reference: Overfield 1986 '50 Favourite Wet Flies' Origin: Ivens Pattern: Body: Peacock herl Hackle: Black Thread: Black Hook 8 to 12 See also Voss Bark var. _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01938 Name: Black Peacock Spider Reference: Overfield 1986 '50 Favourite Wet Flies' Origin: Voss Bark Pattern: Body: Peacock herl Hackle: Black Thread: Black Hook 12 to 18 See also Ivens original _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01760 Name: Black Snipe Reference: Pritt 1886 No.62 Origin: Pattern: Body: Dark green Peacock herl Hackle: Jack Snipe under wing _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01939 Name: Black Zulu Reference: Overfield 1986 '50 Favourite Wet Flies' Origin: unknown Pattern: Body: Black wool (alt. ostrich herl) Hackle: Palmered black cock Tail: Red wool Thread: Black Rib: Silver wire over palmer Hook 10 to 14 _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 01940 Name: Blae and Black Reference: Overfield 1986 '50 Favourite Wet Flies' Origin: unknown Pattern: Body: Half shank only, black wool. Wings: Starling Tail: Golden pheasant tippets (from half shank position) Thread: Black Throat Hackle: Black cock hackle Rib: silver tinsel Hook 14 _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 00001 Name: Bloa, Blue Reference: T.E Pritt 1885 Origin: Pattern: Body: Orange silk Wings: Bluecap tail Hackle: Pale Yellow _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 00002 Name: Bloa, Blue Reference: Henry Wade 1861 Origin: Pattern: Body: Mole fur Wings: Hen Blackbird Hackle: Blue cock (optional) Head: Gold tinsel (smaller sizes only) _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 00003 Name: Bloa, Brown Reference: M. Theakston 1853 Origin: Pattern: Body: Yellow or orange silk dubbed amber mohair Hackle: under Snipe wing _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 00004 Name: Bloa, Clubdown Reference: T.E Pritt 1885 Origin: Pattern: Body: Yellow silk dubbed fox cub down or water-rat fur Wings: Inside Swift's wing or from Lapwing 'apron' Hackle: Plover _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 00005 Name: Bloa, Dark Reference: S.D Price 1976 N.Country Origin: Pattern: Body: Red/Brown silk Hackle: Dark Moorhen wing Tail: 2 fibres Black Hackle _______________________________________________________ Item no.: 00006 Name: Bloa, Dark Reference: W.S Roger Fogg