Description
Important topics include:
Tackle Selection—Making sure you have the right tools
Casting—Including step-by-step photos featuring Orvis instructor Pete Kutzer
Fish Biology and Behavior—Understand the species you're targeting
Basic Entomology and Fly Selection—How to identify and imitate the bugs trout eat
How to Read Water—Learn where fish live in rivers and lakes
Fly Presentation—How to put all this knowledge together to catch fish
Warmwater Fly Fishing—A whole chapter on how to catch bass and panfish
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
After four summers as a fly-fishing guide in Alaska and Montana, Phil Monahan spent two years working as an editor at Outdoor Life and a decade as editor-in-chief of American Angler. From 2010 to 2024, he wrote and edited the Orvis Fly Fishing blog, and is now editor-in-chief of MidCurrent.com. He continues to write feature articles for the traditional sporting press as well. Phil holds a BA in English from Columbia University, an MA in literature from the University of New Hampshire, and completed all but the dissertation for a PhD in English from Rutgers University. He lives in Sandgate, Vermont.




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