How to Tie Flies

by Ellery Clark Gregg

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NAME	TAG	TAIL	RIBS	BODY	HACKLE	WINGS
Cow Dung				Dirty orange herl or yel. green wool	Brown	Grey
Critchley Fancey	Gold	Yellow	Gold	Yellow	Yellow and grey	Grizzly and scarlet
Cupsuptic		Golden tippet	Silver	Red Silk Floss	Brown	Yellow
Dark Sedge			Gold Wire	Dk. Green Wool	Blood Red
Dark Stone			Yellow Silk	Grey Wool	Grey	Dark Grey
Dr. Breck		Grey Speckled		Silver	Scarlet	White and Scarlet
Dorset		Furnace		Green Wool	Furnace	Teal
Downlooker				Brown Floss	Brown, tied palmer	Brown and black mottled turkey
Deer Fly		Black		Bright Green	White	White
Dusty Miller		Grey speckled	Gold Wire	Grey wool mohair	Grey	Dirty Grey Turkey
Dark Miller		Br. Hackle	Brown Silk	Scarlet		Yellow and black
Emerald	Gold		Gold	Lt. Green	t. Brown	Brown Mottled
Evening Dun		Lt. Blue		Buff Wool	Lt. Blue	Starling
Epting		Grey speckled		Red, orange,&yel. chenille	Black	Grey Speckled
Female Beaverkill	Yellow chenille	Grey speckled		Grey silk or wool	Brown	Dark Grey
Female Grannon	Green			Brown Floss	Partridge	Brown mottled partridge
Fem. March Br.			Yellow Silk	Dk. brown floss		Brown mottled turkey or grouse
Ferguson	Scarlet yel. and herl					Mottled turkey tail, yellow and red
Fern Fly				Orange Floss	Lt. Red	Dark Starling
Feted Green		Green		Green	Green	Green

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NAME	TAG	TAIL	RIBS	BODY	HACKLE	WINGS
Fiery Brown	gold	Golden tippet	Gold	Redish brown mohair or wool	R. I. Red	Bronze
Flights Fancy		Ginger	Gold	Pale Yel. Floss	Ginger	Lt. grey
Francis Fly			Red Silk	Peacock Herl		Grizzly Dun
Furnace Dun	Gold	Furnace		Br.&orange wool	Furnace	Dark Starling
Furnace Hackle				Peacock Herl	Furnace
Gen. Hooker			Yellow	Green Floss	Brown	Mottled grey and brown
Great Dun	Brown hairs	Gold	Gold	Brown Floss	Brown	Dark Grey
Grey Bi-Visible			Silver or none		Grizzly
Green Nymph		Green	Gold	Green Wool	Green
Grey Spider				Grey	Grizzly
Gld. Midge			Gold	Pale Green	Dun
Great Dun	Gold	Brown Hairs	Gold	Brown Silk	Brown	Dark Grey
Ginger Palmer	Silver		Silver	Yellow or ginger floss	Ginger, tied palmer
Ginger Quill		Ginger		Quill	Ginger	Lt. Grey
Golden Dun	Gold	Grey Speckled	Gold	Gold or orange	Red	Lt. Grey
Golden Dun Midge	Gold	Grey Hairs	Gold	Pale Green Wool	Light Grey	Lt. Grey
Gold Spinner Gold Eyed		Grey Speckled		Gold	Red	Dark Grey
Gold Eyed Gauze Wing		Blue Dun		Pale yel. and green silk	Blue Dun	Blue dun hackle tips
Gold Monkey				Yellow Silk Floss	Grey Speckled	Dark Grey
Gold Ribbed Hare's Ear	Gold	Dark Hairs	Gold	Rabbit's Fur		Grey

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NAME	TAG	TAIL	RIBS	BODY	HACKLE	WINGS
Gold Stork		Grey speckled		Gold	Brown	Grey speckled
Golden Eyed Gauze Wing				Pale Grey	Pale Grey	Pale Green
Good Evening	Gold	Orange	Gold	Scarlet	Brown	Dark blue with white tip
Gordon	Gold	Brown speckled	Gold	Yellow	Grey	Brown speckled wood duck
Govenor				Peacock Herl	Brown	Brown mottled turkey
Gov. Alford		Scarlet		Green Herl	Brown	Black and Brown
Grannon				Brown fur or wool	Brown or grizzly	Dark Partridge
Gravelbed				Dark Grey	Black	Woodcock
Grey Drake		Grey Speckled	Black	White Floss	Grey	Grey speckled
Grey Hackle peacock				Peacock Herl	Grizzly
Grey Hackle	Gold	Golden tippet		Red wool or silk	Grizzly
Grey Hackle yellow	Gold	Golden tippet	Yellow wool or silk	Grizzly
Grey Marlow	Gold		Gold	Red Wool	Grey	Grey
Grey Miller				Grey Wool	Grey	Grey
Great Dun		Brown and Grey		Maroon Purple and Red Floss	Grey or Black	Grey or Black
Great Red spinner		Black and white	Gold	Red Floss	Brown	Slate Grey
Grey Bodied Ashy		Golden tippet		Brown, black, or green herl or wool	Grey
Green Drake		Brown pheasant	Brown Floss	Raffia or lemon silk	Partridge&ginger	Yellowish Olive
Green Insect				Green Herl	Green

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NAME	TAG	TAIL	RIBS	BODY	HACKLE	WINGS
Greenwell's Glory		Yellow	Gold	Olive or Yellow	Furnace	Mottled woodcock
Grizzly King	Gold	Scarlet	Gold	Dark Green	Grizzly	Grey Speckled
Grouse&Black	Gold	Golden tippet	Gold	Black Fur	Black	Grouse
Grouse&Claret	Gold	Golden tippet	Gold	Claret mohair or wool	Claret	Grouse
Grouse&Green	Gold	Golden tippet	Gold	Green Wool	Ginger	Grouse
Grouse&Orange	Gold	Golden tippet	Gold	Orange Wool	Orange	Grouse
Grouse&Peacock	Gold	Golden tippet	Gold	Peacock Herl	Dark Red	Grouse
Grouse&Purple	Gold	Golden tippet	Gold	Purple Wool	Purple	Grouse
Grouse Spider				Orange Floss	Grouse	Grouse
Half Stone				Yellow	Honey Dun	Woodcock
Hazel-Fly				Green Herl	Furnace
Hemsworth	Gold&herl	Golden tippet
Hammond's Adopted	Gold		Gold	Lt. Brown	Ginger	Mottled woodcock
Hare's Ear			Yellow Silk	Rabbit's fur	Yel. or None	Grey
Harlequin				Orange and lt. blue wool	Black	Grey
Hawthorn		Black hackle		Black ostrich herl	Black	Lt. Grey
Hen. Guinea	Gold	Scarlet	Gold	Red wool	Red	Guinea Fowl
Henshall		Peacock Herl		Peacock Herl	Lt. Grey	Grey Speckled
Hod	Gold		Gold	Pea-Green	Dark Ginger	Hen Pheasant
Hofland Fancy		Brown		Red (dark)	Brown	Brown and Yellow
Hoskins		Golden tippet		Lemon	Blue Dun	Woodcock
House Fly				Dun Condor Quill	Black	Dark Starling
Howell	Gold	Scarlet	Gold	Peacock Herl	Claret	White tip turkey tail
Ibis and White	Gold	Red&White	Gold	Red floss	Rd/&White	Red and White

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NAME	TAG	TAIL	RIBS	BODY	HACKLE	WINGS
Imbrie	Gold	Golden tippet	Gold	White	Lt. Red	Dark Starling
Indian Yellow		Ginger	Yellow	Lt. Brown	Ginger	Goose
Iron Blue Dun		Yellow			Blue Dun	Bluish Black
Iron Blue Quill		Blue Dun		Quill	Blue Dun lt.	Blue Dun Hkl. Tip
Iron Blue Nymph		Honey Dun			Honey Dun
July Dun		Dun		Yellow	Dark Dun	Starling
Joe Killer		Barred woodduck		Silver	Short red bucktail	Yel.&white peacock swd.&jungle cock
Jenni		Lavender or blue	Gold	Yellow floss	Scarlet	Lavender or lt. blue
Jock Scott	Black silk	Yellow&Scarlet	White floss	Yellow floss	Grouse&Guinea	Yel.&grey speckled scarlet&jungle cock
Jennie Spinner	Orange and brown	Cream hackle		White horse hair	Silver Blue	Silver blue hackle tips or none
Jungle Cock		Scarlet	Gold or white	Blue grey fur	Claret or blk.	Dark brown and jungle cock
Katy-did		Black Hairs	Gold Wire	Green floss	Green	Green
King O'Waters	Gold	Grey Speckled	Gold	Red floss	Brown	Grey Speckled
Kingdon	Gold		Green floss	White floss	Dark	Woodcock
King Fisher				Silver	Lt. Blue	Kingfisher
Kitson	Gold	Black Hairs	Gold	Yellow	Claret	Yellow with black cheeks
La Branche	Gold	Grey	Gold	Blue Grey Fur	Blue Dun	Grey
Lady Doctor	Gold and red wool	Two yellow hackle		Yellow Wool	Yel. tied palm.	Polar bear and Black hair and jungle cock
Lady Beaverkill	Yellow chenille	Grey Speckled		Grey (dark)	Brown	Dark Grey