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The Freshman FlyFisher's Insect Guide A Flyfisher's guide to the insects of the lakes of Western Canada & the Pacific Nortwest Rick Passek Don't know a Damsel from a Dragon? For any flyfisher, the key to choosing the perfect artificial fly lies in an understanding of the insects on which fish feed. This handy pocket guide is intended to help familiarize anglers with the insects that inhabit Western lakes, and in so doing , provide guidance in selecting the right fly for each situation.  Listen to Interview   146 pages - Softcover $21.95   Publisher:

Fly-Fishing in Patagonia A Trout Bum's Guide to Argentina Barrett Mattison & Evan Jones Tighten down your drag and hold on - you are about t oembark on an epic journey through one of the last fishing froniers on the planet. From sightfishing the gin-clear sterams of the North to Spey-casting the turbid waters of the South, this book covers a staggering variety of angling opportunites found throughout the 300,00+ square miles of Argentine Patagonia. Inside you will find an extensive collection of firsthand accounts, logistical information, tips, techniques, and of course, plenty of fish pictures to keep things interesting. 232 pages - Softcover $29.95  Buy Now! Publisher: Frank Amato Publications Fly Fishing Guide to Upper Delaware River Paul Weamer The trout that inhabit the Upper Delaware River are large, wild, and highly selective, with fighting skills so legendary that many well-traveled anglers consider them to be among the most athletic in the world. Fly-Fishing Guide to the Upper Delaware River provides detailed information about the three tailwater brances that constitue this vast and complex river system including travel, tactics, techniques and exact fishing locations. This book also includes seasonal hatch information and recipies of trout-tested patterns. 245 pages - Paperback $24.95  Buy Now! Publisher: Stackpole Books

The Freshman FlyFisher A Beginners Guide for a New Generation Rick Passek New to fly fishing? Don't know who to ask or what to buy? Here you'll find no-nonsense advice for the beginner flyfisher. Included are sections on; rods, reels, flies, watercraft, accessories and entomology along with a section on techniques to use when fishing the lakes and rivers of British Columbia, Alberta, and the Pacific Northwest. A great all-around reference to keep with you each time you head out to fish. Listen to Interview 128 pages - Hardcover $19.95  Buy Now! Publisher: Tying Furled Flies Patterns for Trout, Bass, and Steelhead Ken Hanley Furling, the technique of twisting materials together to form bodies (and other parts) on flies, allows tiers to create durable and effective imitations of the important food that trout, bass, and steelhead feed on. Hanley covers some of the common trout-stream bugs such as mayflies, caddis, and stoneflies, as well as pygmy grasshoppers and dragonflies. He presents new information about the foods trout eat and describes creative options for imitating them, offering field-tested approaches for fishing his patterns using both standard presentations and more radical "puppeterring." Listen to Interview 130 pages - Softcover $21.95  Buy Now! Publisher: HeadWater Books

Charlie Craven's Basic Fly Tying Modern Techniques for Flies That Catch Fish Charlie Craven Charlie Craven's Basic Fly Tying is a modern course in fly-tying fundamentals covering the essential tools, materials, and techniques to tie a wide range of poplular flies. With thousands of photos, Craven covers cutting-edge techniques for tried-and-true classics, and shares innovative approaches to current patterns. Ross Purnell, editor of Fly Fisherman magazine, says: "I've been tying flies for more than 20 years and this book still made me scratch my head and say, 'Wow. Why didn't I think of that?'" 288 pages - Hardcover $39.95  Buy Now! Publisher: Stackpole Books Tying Dry Flies How to Tie and Fish Must-Have Trout Patterns Jay Nichols This book of practical fly design is for every tier, form beginner to expert. Tying Dry Flies presents traditional techniques and innovative patterns along with clear and concise instructions and photographs for flies that will work for all kinds of insects in all kinds of situations. It's time to spruce up your fly box with these must have patterns. 184 pages - Hardcover $24.95  Buy Now! Publisher: HeadWater Books

Pocketguide to Pennsylvania Hatches Charles Meck & Paul Weamer This handy pocketguide provides a concise overview of the most important hatches on Pennsylvania trout streams, including mayflies, caddis, stoneflies, and midges, as well as other important trout-stream foods. This guide includes color photos of each insect as well as recipies and photos of the authors' recommended fly patterns for each hatch. Detailed charts at the begininning of each section provide a quck reference for emergence dates and size of the insects. 160 pages - Hardcover $21.95  Buy Now! Publisher: Stackpole Books A Steelheader's Way Principals, Tactics & Techniques Lani Waller Steelhead legend Lani Waller covers the essential elements of fishing for trophy steelhead with prose as beautiful and surprising as the fish themselves. The blend of how-to and why-to not only captures the essence of these elusive fish but also uncovers what it takes to consistently bring them to hand. Waller shares his techniques for swinging wets and waking dry flies, including proper approach, presentation, and his favorite fly patterns, both classic and contemporary. 216 pages - Hardcover $39.95  Buy Now! Publisher: HeadWater Books

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