Includes step-by-step instructions for tying and identifying over 100 of the most successful fishing flies, with information on all the materials and tools needed
Learn the art of fly-trying with this superb visual directory; a complete fly selector with advice on choosing and using the right fly for every situation, with 250 how-to photographs.
The book is divided into two sections, the first, Fly Tying Materials and Techniques, offers secrets to successful fly-tying, with step-by-step sequences showing how to tie some of the best-known flies, and insider's knowledge allowing you to experiment with your own patterns. The second section, The Fly Selector, features 100 flies, each beautifully photographed in its finished form, with detailed and expert information for every fly, listing the materials needed to make each one, how to use the fly, and which species of fish you can expect to attract. Written from the perspective of a fishing expert and life-long enthusiast, this informative book is a valuable reference for fishermen of all abilities.