willow fly

noun

1. a stonefly, Leuctra geniculata, of the English chalk streams, esteemed by trout and therefore by anglers

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The willow fly hatch every July was broadcast on Denver radio stations.

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This fly will be found on the water till the end of September, with the paler dun, yellow dun, blue dun, and willow fly.

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September and October.—Use the same Flies as in Spring, the willow fly in September must however be added to the list of Blues, Duns, and Browns.

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Small Willow Fly,—wings inside of Woodcock's wing feather,—body mole's fur and yellow silk,—brown hackle for legs.

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