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In her charming " Favorite Flies and Their Histories," Mary Orvis Marbury gives the result of a symposium on the best trout flies with the following results: Number Number Pattern of Times Pattern of Times Mentioned Mentioned Coachman .. 58 Grizzly King .. 23 Brown Hackle . 44 Royal Coachman 19 Professor 38 Queen of Waters 19 Montreal 28 Silver Doctor ... 18 Black Gnat 25 Cowdung 18 White Miller .. 24 Scarlet Ibis 15 Many years later (1916) I conducted a similar symposium among middle western anglers of repute and the result was as follows: Number Number Pattern of Times Pattern of Times Mentioned Mentioned Coachman 9 McGinty 4 |
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