Author: Mike Valla
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811768856
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
“The dry fly, the wet fly, and the nymph all enjoyed cherished places in an angler’s bag of tricks; but all except the most opinionated will agree that streamer flies and bucktails; when properly selected and employed, hook more and bigger fish more often and in more places than any other type of fly rod lure.” —Joseph D. Bates, Jr. Streamer Fly Tying and Fishing (1966) Streamers, and hair wing versions called bucktails, are versatile patterns that can be fished anywhere whether targeting landlocked salmon on a pristine Rangeley region Maine lake, largemouth bass swimming among the lily pads in a tepid southern farm pond, cutthroat trout inhabiting swift, western rivers or hypercritical browns in the Catskills. In this valuable reference for tiers and anglers alike, author Mike Valla collects here for the reader his favorite classics that are not only important from a historical perspective, but also work well to this day. 100 favorite patterns including Allie’s Favorite Bleeding Shiner Brooks’s Honey Blonde Bumblepuppy Chief Needahbeh Colonel Bates Edson Tiger-Dark Fox’s Yellow Optic Bucktail General MacArthur Goober Jane Craig Missoulian Spook Nine-Three Parma Belle Shushan Postmaster Spruce Supervisor Thunder Creek Silver Shiner Warden’s Worry
The Classic Streamer Fly Box
Author: Mike Valla
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811768856
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
“The dry fly, the wet fly, and the nymph all enjoyed cherished places in an angler’s bag of tricks; but all except the most opinionated will agree that streamer flies and bucktails; when properly selected and employed, hook more and bigger fish more often and in more places than any other type of fly rod lure.” —Joseph D. Bates, Jr. Streamer Fly Tying and Fishing (1966) Streamers, and hair wing versions called bucktails, are versatile patterns that can be fished anywhere whether targeting landlocked salmon on a pristine Rangeley region Maine lake, largemouth bass swimming among the lily pads in a tepid southern farm pond, cutthroat trout inhabiting swift, western rivers or hypercritical browns in the Catskills. In this valuable reference for tiers and anglers alike, author Mike Valla collects here for the reader his favorite classics that are not only important from a historical perspective, but also work well to this day. 100 favorite patterns including Allie’s Favorite Bleeding Shiner Brooks’s Honey Blonde Bumblepuppy Chief Needahbeh Colonel Bates Edson Tiger-Dark Fox’s Yellow Optic Bucktail General MacArthur Goober Jane Craig Missoulian Spook Nine-Three Parma Belle Shushan Postmaster Spruce Supervisor Thunder Creek Silver Shiner Warden’s Worry
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811768856
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
“The dry fly, the wet fly, and the nymph all enjoyed cherished places in an angler’s bag of tricks; but all except the most opinionated will agree that streamer flies and bucktails; when properly selected and employed, hook more and bigger fish more often and in more places than any other type of fly rod lure.” —Joseph D. Bates, Jr. Streamer Fly Tying and Fishing (1966) Streamers, and hair wing versions called bucktails, are versatile patterns that can be fished anywhere whether targeting landlocked salmon on a pristine Rangeley region Maine lake, largemouth bass swimming among the lily pads in a tepid southern farm pond, cutthroat trout inhabiting swift, western rivers or hypercritical browns in the Catskills. In this valuable reference for tiers and anglers alike, author Mike Valla collects here for the reader his favorite classics that are not only important from a historical perspective, but also work well to this day. 100 favorite patterns including Allie’s Favorite Bleeding Shiner Brooks’s Honey Blonde Bumblepuppy Chief Needahbeh Colonel Bates Edson Tiger-Dark Fox’s Yellow Optic Bucktail General MacArthur Goober Jane Craig Missoulian Spook Nine-Three Parma Belle Shushan Postmaster Spruce Supervisor Thunder Creek Silver Shiner Warden’s Worry
Carrie Stevens
Author: Graydon R. Hilyard
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811703536
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
This long-awaited book is both a history of the woman and the region, as well as a guide to the Stevens method. It includes color plates of original patterns, some only recently discovered, along with a biography illustrated with archival photos.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811703536
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
This long-awaited book is both a history of the woman and the region, as well as a guide to the Stevens method. It includes color plates of original patterns, some only recently discovered, along with a biography illustrated with archival photos.
Thunder Creek Flies
Author: Keith Fulsher
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811749118
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Step-by-step instructions to tie the unweighted Blacknose Dace Thunder Creek, weighted Emerald Shiner Thunder Creek, Marabou Shiner Thunder Creek, and Silver Shiner Thunder Creek with tail. All the tools you'll need to tie the entire Thunder Creek series.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811749118
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Step-by-step instructions to tie the unweighted Blacknose Dace Thunder Creek, weighted Emerald Shiner Thunder Creek, Marabou Shiner Thunder Creek, and Silver Shiner Thunder Creek with tail. All the tools you'll need to tie the entire Thunder Creek series.
Classic Steelhead Flies
Author: John Shewey
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811713326
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
The definitive resource for tiers and anglers interested in the rich tradition of steelhead flies. Learn the histories of these classic flies, as well as how to tie them. • Covers steelhead flies from their origins in the 1890s up through the mid-1970s • Includes flies that remain popular today, as well as forgotten classics that were once popular or that exhibit stylistic merit • Contains 350 beautiful full color photos
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811713326
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
The definitive resource for tiers and anglers interested in the rich tradition of steelhead flies. Learn the histories of these classic flies, as well as how to tie them. • Covers steelhead flies from their origins in the 1890s up through the mid-1970s • Includes flies that remain popular today, as well as forgotten classics that were once popular or that exhibit stylistic merit • Contains 350 beautiful full color photos
Modern Streamers for Trophy Trout II
Author: Kelly Galloup
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780970721310
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A tactical guide to fly-fishing for trout with streamers, including tying instructions for 38 original patterns invented by the author.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780970721310
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A tactical guide to fly-fishing for trout with streamers, including tying instructions for 38 original patterns invented by the author.
Trout Flies
Author: Dave Hughes
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811716017
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Provides step-by-step instructions on tying five hundred trout flies and offers information on tying techniques, tools, and materials.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811716017
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Provides step-by-step instructions on tying five hundred trout flies and offers information on tying techniques, tools, and materials.
Steelhead Flies
Author: John Shewey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781571884008
Category : Fishing lures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Steelhead flies represent the highest echelon of artistic fly-dressing. They enjoy a rich tradition as both a functionally designed lure for tempting the much-revered steelhead, but also as a creative expression of the aesthetic appeal of fly angling. John Shewey, author of the acclaimed Spey Flies & Dee Flies, has produced another well-written and researched book, rich in technique, method and innovation. Through concise text and hundreds of sharp, color photographs--including step-by-step and artistic individual fly plates--Shewey covers: materials for steelhead flies; basic tying techniques; hairwing and featherwing flies; Spey and Dee styles; Practitioners, shrimp and prawn patterns; dry flies and much more. This book is a must-have for all steelhead fly-fishermen.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781571884008
Category : Fishing lures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Steelhead flies represent the highest echelon of artistic fly-dressing. They enjoy a rich tradition as both a functionally designed lure for tempting the much-revered steelhead, but also as a creative expression of the aesthetic appeal of fly angling. John Shewey, author of the acclaimed Spey Flies & Dee Flies, has produced another well-written and researched book, rich in technique, method and innovation. Through concise text and hundreds of sharp, color photographs--including step-by-step and artistic individual fly plates--Shewey covers: materials for steelhead flies; basic tying techniques; hairwing and featherwing flies; Spey and Dee styles; Practitioners, shrimp and prawn patterns; dry flies and much more. This book is a must-have for all steelhead fly-fishermen.
Tying the Classic Salmon Fly
Author: Wayne Luallen
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811703314
Category : Atlantic salmon fishing
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Includes step-by-step, fully illustrated instructions on tying a variety of classic salmon patterns by the best salmon fly tiers in North America.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811703314
Category : Atlantic salmon fishing
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Includes step-by-step, fully illustrated instructions on tying a variety of classic salmon patterns by the best salmon fly tiers in North America.
Tying Heritage Featherwing Streamers
Author: Sharon E. Wright
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811762181
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Learn the mysteries of the Carrie Stevens method of making Rangeley-style streamers—one of the most enduring, effective, and beautiful baitfish imitations for catching trout. Step-by-step photo tutorials walk the reader through the entire process of tying a featherwing streamer, from material selection and preparation to finishing the fly. • Proven techniques presented in easy-to-understand text and full color photos • Practical tips for solving common tying problems • Exclusive recipes from the author, appearing for the first time in print
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811762181
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Learn the mysteries of the Carrie Stevens method of making Rangeley-style streamers—one of the most enduring, effective, and beautiful baitfish imitations for catching trout. Step-by-step photo tutorials walk the reader through the entire process of tying a featherwing streamer, from material selection and preparation to finishing the fly. • Proven techniques presented in easy-to-understand text and full color photos • Practical tips for solving common tying problems • Exclusive recipes from the author, appearing for the first time in print
Tactical Fly Fishing
Author: Devin Olsen
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811766039
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Devin Olsen explains how the techniques he has used to become a repeat medalist in fly fishing competitions around the world can be adapted to everyday fly fishing situations. He covers strategies, tactics, and flies for rivers, small streams, and still waters, allowing anyone to fish more successfully by applying the approaches taken by competitive anglers.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811766039
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Devin Olsen explains how the techniques he has used to become a repeat medalist in fly fishing competitions around the world can be adapted to everyday fly fishing situations. He covers strategies, tactics, and flies for rivers, small streams, and still waters, allowing anyone to fish more successfully by applying the approaches taken by competitive anglers.