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-- The same as March with the addition of the Grannam or Green
The Teesdale Angler R Lakeland
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Grannam, from six in the morning till eleven again in the evening, when the Browns are off.
The Teesdale Angler R Lakeland
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Grannam, -- dark feather from night Hawk or brown Owl, -- red Squirrel's fur and fawn coloured silk for body, -- ginger hackle for legs.
The Teesdale Angler R Lakeland
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If you commence fishing, say any time between six and eleven a.m., use the small flies, viz., the Grannam or Green Tail, the small Blue Dun, and
The Teesdale Angler R Lakeland
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Green Tail or Grannam, -- wings inside of hen Pheasant's wing, -- body lead coloured silk, with Peacock's green herl for tail, -- legs ginger hackle.
The Teesdale Angler R Lakeland
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The Blue Dun (a better fly than the Brown for cold stormy days), and the Grannam, or Green Tail, are frequently on at the same time, and it is a pleasant sight to anglers to see thousands of these flies settling on the water, and the fish rising at them in all directions.
The Teesdale Angler R Lakeland
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