Author: Denny Rickards Publisher: Stillwater Productions Publishing ISBN: 9780965645805 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 184
Book Description
A breakthrough fly-fishing system that teaches you how to consistently catch trophy trout in Western lakes. This all-color guide by a man who catches 700 trout from 40 to 20 pounds per year, offers excellent advice concerning fly patterns, reading water, equipment and fly lines, techniques, trout foods, temperature, and oxygen factors, seasons, locations, float craft, and much more. This all-color book is also a feast of big fish photos.
Author: Publisher: ISBN: 9781571881427 Category : Fly fishing Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
A brilliant explanation of how to fly fish still water, ponds, lakes, and reservoirs by a long-practiced expert. You will marvel at the inside information presented in a dramatic and hilarious drawing style. Valuable information about casting, reading water, lines, reels, rods, float equipment, flies, hatches, weather, structure. Hundreds of hand-drawn illustrations.
Author: Tim Lockhart Publisher: Stackpole Books ISBN: 0811711374 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 210
Book Description
Seven practical, down-to-earth lessons that include everything from finding the best lakes to solutions for slow days Finding prime water, locating the trout, and presenting the fly Real-life scenarios show how to put the concepts to use and how to come up with solutions Illustrations by Dave Hall
Author: David Klausmeyer Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1629141143 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 234
Book Description
101 Favorite Nymph and Wet Flies is the latest from acclaimed writer David Klausmeyer to complement his recent volume, 101 Favorite Dry Flies. Whether you are a beginner seeking a comprehensible fishing guide or an experienced tyer yearning for the newest and most effective techniques specific to wet flies and nymphs, this book has it all. Each nymph or wet fly is wonderfully captured with its own clear photographs and complete set of instructions. Not only does Klausmeyer highlight insightful tips and fishing strategies on specific flies, but he also offers historical key notes pertaining to that pattern. Included within are numerous images of materials and tying tools. Learn to master the classic patterns, but also discover the latest flies with suggested commercial fly-tying gear. Detailed text is provided for imitative flies, containing explicit hatching information depending on the season and location. In 101 Favorite Nymph and Wet Flies, Klausmeyer teaches the fundamentals as well as innovative methods on how to properly excel in fishing. Fly-tying is a highly esteemed fisherman’s craft, but also an art form. Avid sport fisherman will treasure this book and gain an even more sense of in-depth knowledge. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for fishermen. Our books for anglers include titles that focus on fly fishing, bait fishing, fly-casting, spin casting, deep sea fishing, and surf fishing. Our books offer both practical advice on tackle, techniques, knots, and more, as well as lyrical prose on fishing for bass, trout, salmon, crappie, baitfish, catfish, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.
Author: Bill Sunderland Publisher: Mosca Loca Books ISBN: 9780970857637 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 129
Book Description
The inclination of most fly-line anglers is to fish moving water. That's a mistake, because there are bigger trout in California's lakes and reservoirs. Stillwater trout don't have to work as hard fighting currents as those in streams and rivers. And many lakes are extremely rich in food for fish so trout just cruise around slurping up dinner and getting bigger and bigger and bigger. Fly Fishing California Stillwaters tells anglers where the best fishing can be found, offering directions, full-color maps and so much detail you'll never again arrive at a lake wondering what fly to use or where to start your search for trout. Interested? Then come join the hunt for big fish in California stillwaters. Book jacket.
Author: Michael Gorman Publisher: Stackpole Books ISBN: 0811759156 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 413
Book Description
Top advice from a master stillwater angler and complete hatch information for lakes, ponds, and reservoirs make Effective Stillwater Fly Fishing the perfect resource for fly fishing on stillwaters. With proven fly patterns, tips on the best way to fish them, and more than 300 full-color photos, this book is a must-have for all dedicated fly fishers. The author helps you make the most of every fishing expedition--even those ego-bruising days when the fish seem to reject everything. Gorman approaches stillwater fly fishing as a puzzle and views challenging days as a chance to put together the pieces and enjoy the most cerebral, rewarding parts of the sport.
Author: Joseph Allen Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 0762793848 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 227
Book Description
Acomprehensive examination of the latest methods of trout fishing being used by anglers the world over, Modern Trout Fishing investigates the most recent research in ocular, aural, and scent characteristics of trout; contemporary trends in dry fly, nymph, and streamer fishing; useful approaches to casting and fly presentation; and the newest and hottest fly patterns. Research is based on the author’s thirty plus years of guiding and fishing around the world, and his conversations and experiences with some of the best anglers and guides in the sport.
Author: Philip Rowley Publisher: Frank Amato Publications ISBN: 9781571881953 Category : Flies, Artificial Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Uncover the Secrets to Fly Tying for Lakes Many fly fishermen find lakes to be vast, intimidating bodies of water. Trout are fussy, the waters are tough to read, and any number of food items could be on the menu. So what do you do? In Fly Patterns for Stillwater, Phil Rowley uncovers the riches lakes have to offer the patient angler. Phil has spent countless hours studying the food sources that make up the diet of trout; then set up home aquariums to more closely observe the movement, development, and emergence of these aquatic insects. In this book he explains the link between understanding the food base within a lake and designing effective fly patterns for these environs. He includes: Chironomids, scuds, damselflies, leeches, mayflies, caddisflies, water boatmen and backswimmers, terrestrials, beetles, forage fish, and snails. Each chapter begins with a detailed description of the particular food item outlining its life cycle, relative importance, size, coloration, and habits, then proven patterns are given, describing both materials and tying techniques. Fly Patterns for Stillwaters, will give you the confidence you need to be a successful stillwater angler.
Author: Phil Rowley Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1493040057 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 361
Book Description
Lakes are one of the most challenging opportunities available to today's fly fisher. Stillwaters offer a long active season with numerous hatches and presentation challenges. Fish grow big and fat and many fishers find this appeal hard to resist. But the transfer from rivers and streams is often difficult, especially if a prolonged trial-and-error approach is adopted. This book examines the stillwater fly fisher's kit bag, expectations, and offers an introduction to the diverse stillwater food sources. The Orvis Guide to Stillwater Trout Fishing explains everything the aspiring stillwater fly fisher needs to be successful and build a sound foundation that will last through a lifetime plying stillwaters.
Author: Denny Rickards
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Author: Tim Lockhart
Author: David Klausmeyer
Author: Bill Sunderland
Author: Michael Gorman
Author: Joseph Allen
Author: Denny Rickards
Author: Philip Rowley
Author: Phil Rowley