Jock Scott fly
The Jock Scott is a dressed salmon fly created in 1850 by John (Jock) Scott, born at Branxholm in Roxburghshire in 1817. The Jock Scott has been used as a metaphor for fly fishing in general. The protagonist of The Edwardians by Vita Sackville-West is described as follows at the coronation of George V: "He was bored, he was disgusted; he wished that he might be casting a Jock Scott into the Tay."
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Jock Scott fly
The Jock Scott is a dressed salmon fly created in 1850 by John (Jock) Scott, born at Branxholm in Roxburghshire in 1817. The Jock Scott has been used as a metaphor for fly fishing in general. The protagonist of The Edwardians by Vita Sackville-West is described as follows at the coronation of George V: "He was bored, he was disgusted; he wished that he might be casting a Jock Scott into the Tay."
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The Jock Scott is a dressed sa ...... ng a Jock Scott into the Tay."
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body
golden yellow and black floss, black herl, Toucan feathers,
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butt
Black Herl
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caption
Jock Scott Salmon Fly
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cheek
Blue Chatterer; a Topping over all.
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created
creator
John Scott
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hackle
black hackle
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hooktype
Salmon fly hook
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name
Jock Scott>
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ribbing
Fine oval silver tinsel, black floss
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shoulder
horn of blue and yellow Macaw
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tag
Silver tinsel
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tail
A Topping and Indian Crow
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throat
Speckled Gallina
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type
Salmon fly
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wing
pair of black White-tipped Tur ...... ord feather above; Jungle cock
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The Jock Scott is a dressed sa ...... ng a Jock Scott into the Tay."
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Jock Scott fly
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