No. 10 The Stone Fly
This fly also comes from a water larva. It is heavy in its flight, but runs with great rapidity, and is generally found in streams, amongst the stones or close to the sides of the water. Its body is nearly half an inch in length.
Imitation.
Body.—Brown and yellow mohair mixed, and ribbed with yellow silk.
Tail.—Two strands of brown hen’s wing.
Wings.—From the mottled feather of a brown hen made full, and to lie flat.
Legs.—A grizzled hackle.